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Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 10 APR 2007
... profits. There were 180,000 new jobs created in the US in March which assisted the soft landing camp and helps negate the pessimism that has been resulting from the depressed state of the housing industry, poor national trade figures and sluggish business ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 12 DEC 2006
The latest Dun & Bradstreet Business Expectations Survey reveals a continuing level of pessimism among business executives with more than a third anticipating a fall in profits for the coming March quarter compared to that of a year earlier. Fuelling ...

Daily Economic Round Up

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2006
... and stability of business confidence, the Westpac-Melbourne Institute consumer sentiment index showed that consumer pessimism is rising with the index falling 9.7 per cent to its lowest level since the start of 2001 when a global recession loomed. The ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2006
... medians for new and existing house prices were down by 1.3 and 1.7 per cent suggesting that there was still a level of pessimism in the economy. A consequence was an upbeat Wall Street which lifted the Australian S&P/ASX 200 by about 21 points to 5114. ...

Daily economic report

PETER BELL  |  THURSDAY, 10 AUG 2006
... home buyers fell to 17 per cent which is the lowest level since the middle of last year. These figures indicate some pessimism creeping into the mortgage market as interest rate uncertainty grows.

Double-digit returns despite recent setbacks: Intech

KATE HAGE  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2006
... in the year some were predicting returns in the 20 per cent range, market corrections and domestic and international pessimism in May and June pegged returns back 4 per cent to mid-June as local shares fell 5 per cent and international shares fell by ...

True high conviction means big positions: Peters MacGregor

HAMISH MADDEN  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2006
... refusing to buy into short-term market trends. "Generally we're selling when there's euphoria and buying when there's pessimism." And they were happy to hold cash until the opportunity to deploy their capital presented itself. "We've kept between 9 per ...

Daily Economic Update

... cent decline. The recent figure, coming on top of a 3.5 per cent drop in the previous month, reflects the continued pessimism surrounding the property sector, despite recent surveys pointing to the contrary. A hefty 11.5 per cent drop in private sector ...

Good year ahead despite lurking threats: ING

... Siegloff, says the outlook is good for equities and growth assets. "We enter the year with a sense of optimism rather than pessimism. We expect a sustainable, better than average, pace for world economic growth and, flowing on from this, we anticipate ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2004
... with little direction from the US market which closed marginally higher amid relief at a pull back in oil prices and pessimism about the global semiconductor industry. Investors will be watching Gold Coast companies BreakFree and S8 after they were placed ...

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Super funds race to implement digital advice

VINNY VUCAGO
Australian superannuation funds are increasingly turning to digital advice tools to bridge the longstanding gap between members needs and access to affordable financial guidance, according to executives at wealth technology Bravura Solutions.

Musk's $106bn fundamental-defying IPO lands on Nasdaq

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
SpaceX has raised US$75 billion ($106.8bn) in the biggest-ever stock market debut, valuing Elon Musk's rocket and satellite company at US$1.77 trillion.

Quinbrook appoints Australian lead

VINNY VUCAGO
Energy transition infrastructure investor Quinbrook has appointed Tim Horneman as region leader for Australia, formalising his responsibility for the firm's local investment activities and business operations.

Former ASFA COO joins housing fund manager

MATTHEW WAI
The former chief operating officer of the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has joined C1 Capital Group as chief investment and operating officer.

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