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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2014
... Minister Dominic Perrottet, Cordell CEO Michael Hughes and HIA economist Harley Dale. In equities news, Brickworks and Washington H Soul Pattinson are expected to post full year results. In Australia, the market on Wednesday closed lower as the major ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2014
... rally was replaced by concerns US interest rates could rise sooner than expected. Another batch of strong data out of Washington also lit a fire under the US dollar, which resumed its surge towards Y110 while the euro struggled after a disappointing ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2014
... Minister Dominic Perrottet, Cordell CEO Michael Hughes and HIA economist Harley Dale. In equities news, Brickworks and Washington H Soul Pattinson are expected to post full year results. In Australia, the market on Wednesday closed lower as the major ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2014
... Among London's biggest fallers were drugmakers Shire and AstraZeneca - both targeted by US takeovers this year - as Washington acted to curb so-called tax-inversion deals that sap government income. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index sank 1.44 per cent ...

Instant replay of the song remains the same

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2014
... resources" remain. And then, there's the not so small issue of the Fed getting its forecasts correct. Dylan Matthews of the Washington Post tracked it last year in his piece titled, "This graph shows how bad the Fed is at predicting the future".A See ...

Gold stocks undervalued but likely to rise

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2014
... is here to stay," he said, and added that "we like to think of gold as a hedge against irresponsible policies from Washington, D.C. and possible asset bubbles or inflationary pressures." He said that merger and acquisition activity is likely to rebound ...

The certainty in a sea of uncertainties

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2014

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2014
... Tokyo gained 0.20 per cent, or 30.79 points, to 15,161.31, extending its recovery from sharp falls last week fuelled by Washington's announcement that it had authorised air strikes in Iraq. Sydney jumped 1.34 per cent, or 73.3 points, to 5,530.30, Seoul ...

Not that time yet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2014
... the face of such economic uncertainty, suggesting growth could weaken again." The 'Editorial Board's" column at the Washington Post is cause for concern warning that, "The West must prepare for a wounded Putin to become even more aggressive" because ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2014
... sanctions against Russia's finance, defence and energy sectors, hoping to force Moscow to reverse course in Ukraine. Washington swiftly responded, with top US diplomat John Kerry saying the United States is also drawing up fresh sanctions to tighten ...