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Priced, but not for a V

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2009
There's no point in us lurking around Wall Street this month. All the good news has been priced in. Perhaps. Perhaps not. This may well be - as I've discussed yesterday - the curse of September at work, where the line of least resistance is to give ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2009
... and Wesfarmers that are moving things." ANZ Banking Group gained 40 cents, or 1.88 per cent, to $21.69, National Australia Bank added 57 cents, or two per cent, to $29.05, Westpac advanced 31 cents, or 1.27 per cent to $24.68, and Commonwealth Bank rose ...

High expectations, low satisfaction on super advice

ROY MORGAN RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2009
... attributed to super advice obtained through employer, obtaining super directly from a financial institution or through a bank-aligned financial planner.

Treading on treacherous territory

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2009
September is upon us! Yes, that single month of the year which historically has been statistically observed to be the cruellest for stock markets. Forget the "Great Crash" of October 1929 or "Black Monday" in October 1987, October's historical average ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2009
... debt data for the June quarter. The ABS also releases government expenditures estimates for the June quarter. The Reserve Bank of Australia holds its September board meeting and interest rate decision. The RBA also releases its index of commodity prices ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2009
... ANZ Banking Group reported its cash profit for the 10 months to July was tracking broadly in line with the prior year. The bank also said bad debt growth slowed in the third quarter. ANZ shares were up $1.03, or 5.03 per cent, to $21.49. National Australia ...

Recovery is too fast, too furious: IML

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2009
... overseas competitor businesses at bargain prices. The fund manager's preferred holdings remain Westpac and the Commonwealth Bank of Australia because of their strategy to focus locally and low collaterised debt exposure. IML is negative on the future ...

Not bullish enough, maybe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2009
... doom of the global financial crisis behind and is now walking into the gloom and doom of rising interest rates. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will meet this week to assess current economic and monetary policy conditions and perhaps, change their ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2009
... Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract was two points higher at 4485. In economic news, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) releases its financial aggregates data for July. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2009
... BHP Billiton 24 cents higher at $37.89, while Rio Tinto gained 18 cents to $57.34. The major banks were up. Commonwealth Bank added 18 cents to $44.93, NAB gained 13 cents to $27.51, ANZ rose three cents to $20.35, and Westpac added 54 cents or 2.25 ...