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Once more from the top

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
... continued to bask in the afterglow of central banks' reassurances. More so after the People's Bank of China (PBOC) and the European Central Bank (ECB) replayed those commitments...just in case they missed it the first time. In the case of China, the ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2013
... Chairman Ben Bernanke said Wednesday that the Fed planned to taper its bond-buying program later this year. LONDON - European stock markets briefly rebounded as investors fished for bargains but then resumed a steep slump driven by the Federal Reserve's ...

The great unwind

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2013
... is way, way lower than the near 90 reading back in October 2008 or even the spike to a 48 something reading during the European sovereign debt crisis induced fear moment in August of 2011. There'll be more volatility and losses in store for the bond ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2013
... the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite tumbled 78.57 (2.28 per cent) to 3,364.63. The US fall followed large drops in Asian and European markets, sparked first by Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke's statement Wednesday that the US central bank could wind up its $85 ...

Ben's all that matters

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2013
... worst is over for the global economy, or the trade deal currently being negotiated between the United States and the European Union, or reports of another Labor leadership broil in Australia or even the viral video of Russian President Vladimir Putin ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2013
... 52, topping 50 for the first time since April 2006, with builders calling conditions good rather than poor. LONDON - European stock markets rose solidly as traders looked ahead to a key US Federal Reserve meeting due mid-week while keeping an eye over ...

AIOFP to provide Instreet structured products

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2013
... clients access to specific markets and builds investment strategies with underlying investments covering mid cap US stocks, European Stocks, South East Asian stocks and Australian markets," Instreet managing director George Lucas said. "Advisers are ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2013
... its aggressive asset-purchase program unchanged, saying the world's third-largest economy was "picking up". LONDON - European stocks fell sharply as investors grew increasingly concerned key central banks would step back from stimulus efforts that have ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2013
The Australian market looks set to open flat after erratic swings on Wall Street and falls on European bourses after the European Central Bank and Bank of England kept rates on hold. At 0817 AEST on Friday, the June share price index futures contract ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2013
... markets closed sharply lower, with sentiment hit by weak eurozone data on the eve of an interest rate decision from the European Central Bank as well as fears the Fed will begin cutting monetary stimulus. Official data showed the 17-member eurozone stuck ...