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BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2013
It's RBA meeting day and the overwhelming consensus is for the Australian central bank to do nothing. Seems like pretty good odds to me. No doubt the Board would be talkin' bout talks of Fed tapering and yes, the talked about again China slowing as ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2013
The Australian market has opened higher following a surge on Wall Street where weak economic news continues to mean good news for share markets. Investors took the US Commerce Department's slashing of first-quarter economic growth projections as a sign ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
... emerging at around 4,700. So, we could again see shares sell off at the open, only to be supported by buyers mid-session and push shares higher into the close," Mr Radford said. Market heavyweight BHP Billiton had fallen 54 cents, or 1.7 per cent, to ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
The Australian market looks set to open lower following sharp falls on international markets amid concern over the emergence of a liquidity crisis in China and the withdrawal of US Federal Reserve stimulus. At 08088 AEST on Tuesday, the September share ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2013
... emerging at around 4,700. So, we could again see shares sell off at the open, only to be supported by buyers mid-session and push shares higher into the close," Mr Radford said. Market heavyweight BHP Billiton had fallen 54 cents, or 1.7 per cent, to ...

The great unwind

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2013
"...And then I go and spoil it all by sayin' something stupid like 'we'll taper soon'." Sorry to spoil your immortal classic Frank (Sinatra) but "I love you" just doesn't apply to Ben Bernanke right now. Not with the trashing the equity markets, the ...

Investors move to real assets after GFC

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2013
Australian investors are moving away from sovereign debt and showing a preference for infrastructure and direct property, the annual Principal Global Investors (PGI) CREATE Report found. The ageing population and a global move by governments and corporates ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2013
... cent-plus gains, with uncertainty over Fed policy and the lack of much hard news driving the market. But support came from the push to a seven-year high in the National Association of Home Builders's builder confidence index. The index hit 52, topping ...

Fund CEOs slam MySuper as 'death by a thousand cuts'

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2013
... The report also found that industry funds feared that the government's tinkering with super regulations would continue to push members towards self-managed super funds (SMSFs). Some respondents said they were countering this by offering more self-directed ...

Aust shares edge higher

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2013
The Australian share market is marginally higher to begin the week, reflecting mixed offshore leads during the long weekend for the Queen's Birthday holiday. The United States market dropped overnight but had posted gains on Friday, RBS Morgans senior ...