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Market Wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2010
... index of commodity prices for August, and the Australian Industry Group/Pricewaterhouse release their performance of manufacturing index for August. The Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM) conducts an auction of $500 million of July 2022 ...

Something for everyone

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 AUG 2010
... night that was ugly on the outside and ugly on the inside. This is because of its positive correlation with the ISM manufacturing index - which is a good leading indicator of the US economy. The sharp drop in the Philly Fed index in August is ominous ...

Same song

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 AUG 2010
... market expectations for a 0.5 per cent increase. Now, there's not gonna be a double-dip because it indicates that manufacturing continues to expand. Duh!!! Those paying closer attention would note that the Institute of Supply Management (ISM) manufacturing ...

Bending it like Bernanke

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 AUG 2010
... workers. Private sector jobs have been consistently rising in the past seven months. Sure if you look at the latest ISM manufacturing index, you could surmise that output is slowing, but it remains in expansion territory. Evidence confirmed by continued ...

INGIM hires southern region manager

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 10 AUG 2010
... financial advisers. The appointment follows INGIM's earlier announcements regarding its plans to expand its investment manufacturing and distribution activities in Australia through dealer groups and platforms. It also follows the hiring of Jim McKay ...

Good newer news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 AUG 2010
... money world is shaping. There was none of that last night. Nothing from the bears when they saw the latest ISM non-manufacturing survey - nada, for what they saw was undeniably good. The ISM non-manufacturing index "increased" to 54.3 in July from 53.8 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2010
... results from HSBC and BNP Paribas, which spurred confidence in the health of the financial sector. Data also showed US manufacturing growth slowed less than expected in July, while eurozone manufacturing accelerated in the month, helping ease concerns ...

Running of the bulls

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 AUG 2010
... in Catalonia, Spain. Perhaps they've banned it in equity markets too. The Institute for Supply Management (ISM) manufacturing index - a good leading indicator of the US economy -slipped to 55.5 in July from 56.2 in the previous month. This was better ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 AUG 2010
... sales for June, and the Australian Industry Group and PricewaterhouseCoopers release their Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index for July. TD Securities and the Melbourne Institute release their inflation gauge for July. In companies news, Crane ...

Unusually certain

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2010
... European growth, too, looks unusually certain. The Markit Economics composite purchasing managers index of services and manufacturing in the Eurozone rose to 56.7 in July from 56 in the previous month. This is better than expectations for a fall to 55.5. ...