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The sound of QE3

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2011
... The Street after the Fed's post-FOMC meeting statement and Big Benny's press conference confirmed that the "economic recovery is continuing at a moderate pace, though somewhat more slowly than the Committee had expected." And that, "recent labor market ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2011
... - US stocks closed lower on Wednesday after the US Federal Reserve offered a bleak outlook on the struggling economic recovery and vowed to maintain its policy of ultra-low interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average had fallen 78.60 points, 0.64 ...

Back to cactus

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2011
... evacuation of members of parliament - just in case. Yesterday financial markets were all in unison shouting that the global recovery is improving. Today it's back to cactus. What do I think? I think the Europeans will try their best not to let Greece ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2011
... (1.76 per cent) at 2,631.46. Investors faced a series of worse-than-expected indicators on the health of the US economic recovery. Inflation reached an annualised 3.6 per cent in May, the Labor Department said, indicating that rising prices threaten ...

Making the data fit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2011
... assume that they're not even buying the same amount of gallons as before. Bu shi, ochi, no! I still believe in the global recovery. I'm merely pointing out the financial markets' propensity at making the data fit with whatever mood they're on.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2011
... after the release of better-than-expected data on retail sales and wholesale inflation, which showed that the US economic recovery was weak, but still on track, analysts said. LONDON - European stocks closed higher on Tuesday after recent sustained losses ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2011
... on Monday, with markets largely stable after a brutal sell-off last week driven by concerns about a slowing economic recovery. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 1.06 points (0.01 per cent) at 11,952.97 in final trades. The broader S&P 500 index ...

The seventh day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUN 2011
... one data point - depending on their mood on the day. The underlying trend remains the same, that of a slow, plodding recovery but a continued recovery all the same.

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2011
... at 4,555, with 16,750 contracts traded. Australian Stock Report head of research, Geoff Saffer, said the mid-morning recovery came after the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released jobs data that showed total employment rose much less than expected ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2011
... ended in negative territory for the sixth time in a row on Wednesday amid fresh signs of trouble for the US economic recovery. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 21.87 points (0.18 per cent) to finish at 12,048.94. The broader S&P 500 dropped 5.38 ...