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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2011
... fairly cautious game today." Investors will look for indications on the future of US monetary policy when Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke makes a press conference overnight. At 1204 AEST, metal recycler Sims Metal Management had surged 94 cents ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 FEB 2011
... points, or 0.24 per cent, to 4,995.1 points. NEW YORK - US stocks closed mixed Wednesday, shrugging off Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke's testimony to Congress and merger and acquisition activity in the stock exchange sector. The Dow Jones Industrial ...

Amigos para siempre

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 8 NOV 2010
... from impacting their economy." What does the US have to say about all these? According to Bloomberg "Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said the central bank must focus on the U.S. rather than overseas economies when trying to spur the recovery ...

Queuing for QE

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 OCT 2010
... "...there would appear--all else being equal--to be a case for further action." With these words, US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke virtually ensured that Christmas is coming in November - no ifs, ands, buts or maybes. At least, that's what financial ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2010
... United States markets. He said investors may be sitting on the sidelines ahead of commentary from US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke on Tuesday night. "The FOMC (Federal Open Market Committee) tonight release their commentary in terms of monetary ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2010
... well. "There are no companies in the top 20 that are not green." Markets took heart from comments by US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke of the central bank providing more support the American economy if necessary, Mr Heffernan said. "His comments ...

A friend like Ben

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2010
... friend) like Ben (a friend) like Ben." -Michael Jackson Have no fear, Ben is here! This is the message US Federal Reserve Chairman Big Bernanke delivered to the financial world at the Fed's annual monetary symposium held in Jackson Hole, Wyoming on 27 ...

Market Wrap - Midmorning

MARKET WRAP - MIDDAY  |  FRIDAY, 27 AUG 2010
... of nervousness ahead of this big GDP number they (the US) have got tonight and Bernanke's speech (US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke)," Mr Potter said. "I think a lot of people are taking money off the table." Mr Potter said the expectations for ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2010
... local market's strong day was due to the strong corporate results from the US overnight and comments from Federal Reserve chairman, Ben Bernanke. Bernanke told a House of Representatives committee on Thursday that the Fed was ready to act if the economy ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2010
... 2.68 per cent, at 2,245.89 points. The gains more than wiped out the loss suffered a day earlier when US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke highlighted at a congressional hearing an "unusually uncertain" US economic outlook. Only 397 stocks fell on ...