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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 DEC 2009
... losses and a cautiously optimistic tone from the Federal Reserve Beige Book. Market action came after a survey by payrolls firm ADP showed a loss of 169,000 private sector jobs in November, a figure indicating the labor market is weaker than most had ...

ADPIA appoints new president

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2009
The Australian Direct Property Investment Association has appointed Robert Olde, executive director of Questus, Perth, as president. Olde replaces Linden Toll, director of marketing and distribution at LMW Invest, as president. Adam Murchie of Drapac ...

Bears cursed by September curse

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2009
... estimate was a 1 per cent fall) in the second quarter. This was better than market expectations for a 1.1 percent decline. The ADP National Employment Report revealed that US private sector employment fell by 254,000 in September - the fewest number ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2009
... on unemployment gave investors new reason to fret about what is widely seen as the biggest problem facing the economy. The ADP National Employment Report found that employment fell by 298,000 in August following a revised loss of 360,000 jobs in July. ...

Rejoice or lament

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2009
... the 50 mark which delineates expansion and contraction. Rejoice or lament. The same opposing conclusion from last night's ADP/Macroeconomic Advisors private employment index, showing 473,000 jobs were lost in June from the previous month. Rejoice - this ...

Instos hold the ace in direct property

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2009
Institutional investors are gaining the upper hand in securing the best direct property deals as the "government guarantee" chokes retail fund inflows into the $60 billion direct property market. Nearly half of 100 direct property fund managers said ...

De-stressing the stress test

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2009
... from a year ago. Lowered interest rates are impacting positively on the US housing market. And perhaps soon, jobs too. The ADP/Macroeconomic Advisers private employment decreased by 491,000 in April following a 708,000 fall the month before. This is ...

Make love not leverage

... durable goods orders and new home sales released late last month. Of course, other indicators continue to be depressing. The ADP/Macroeconomic Advisers survey showed that private employment fell by 742,000 in March following a decline of 706,000 in February. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2009
... heartened by better than expected economic data. The market fell in early trade after negative news on employment, with the ADP National Employment Report showing private sector employment dropped by 742,000 in March - higher than anticipated. Better ...

Chinese medicine

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2009
... despite last night's optimism, the global financial crisis' epicenter continues to be battered. Automatic Data Processing's (ADP) survey of US private employment showed another 697,000 jobs were lost in February on top of the 614,000 jobs that disappeared ...