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Planners double allocation to term deposits

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2012
... Investec's head of treasury, Ivan Katz. The futures market is pricing in an 80% probability that the Reserve Bank of Australia will cut rates by 25 basis points to 4% when it meets on Tuesday, with a 100 basis point drop to 3.25% forecast by November ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2012
... and Macquarie Group next week, and ahead of the NAB business survey for December. "With a second RBA (Reserve Bank of Australia) cut occurring in December, it will be disappointing if we don't see some improvement in the business conditions measure," ...

Nice one

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2012
... discounting the bad news - persists, the All Ords still has a fighting chance. Especially considering the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) pro-active stance towards monetary policy. The RBA has already cut interest rates by 50 basis points each in November ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2012
... Australia's fourth-quarter inflation data, due out on Wednesday, to set the tone ahead of next-week's Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) board meeting. "With underlying inflation slowing faster than expectations in the third quarter the market (and most ...

Priced in

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2012
... People's Bank of China (PBOC) switched tactics towards a looser policy late last year? Why do you think the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and other central banks that could cut interest rates late last year? It may not yet be doom - that would come ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2011
... ahead, Mr Ive said he thought there could be some movement in the Australian dollar after a speech by Reserve Bank of Australia deputy governor Ric Battellino in Sydney at lunchtime. "If he makes any statement about monetary policy in Australia, we would ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2011
... boost in mining, retail and services sectors. Mr Daghlian said this month's interest rate cut from the Reserve Bank of Australia was the only thing keeping confidence steady, given the turmoil gripping international markets. "Without that rate cut we ...

UBS: Stocks gaining momentum

ELISE BURGESS  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2011
... valve. We expect to see more momentum in those consumer and housing areas." Haslem said the change in the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) from hawkish to a more neutral approach paired with four good months of retail sales are helped by credit momentum ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2011
... overseas would put pressure on bank margins. All of the big four banks have now said they will pass on the Reserve Bank of Australia's full interest rate cut of 25 basis points. "Banks are going to suffer today given the fact that their funding costs ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2011
... economic news on Thursday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics releases labour force data for November. Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens is scheduled to deliver the Inaugural Warren Hogan Memorial Lecture in Sydney. In equities news ...