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Market wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2012
... Chinese data on Friday showing inflation at a new three-year low provided some hope, giving authorities more room to loosen monetary policy, while industrial output figures also pointed to a pick-up in the economy. Tokyo fell 0.90 per cent, or 79.55 ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2012
... gained seven cents to $58.25. In economic news on Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia is due to release its Statement on Monetary Policy. In equities news, Macmahon Holdings is due to hold its annual general meeting. National turnover was 185.8 million ...

The song remains the same

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2012
... The songs remain the same. The Reserve Bank of Australia, the European Central Bank and the Bank of England all kept monetary policy thingies as they were a few days ago. The song remains the same for Europe too - very, very much the same as what we've ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 NOV 2012
... down 37 points at 4,449. In economic news on Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia is due to release its Statement on Monetary Policy. In equities news, Macmahon Holdings is due to hold its annual general meeting. Also, special adviser to the prime minister ...

Obama victory ignites fiscal cliff fears

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2012
... now some certainty over US fiscal policy. Weldon continued: "The stock market should benefit from the knowledge that monetary policy will now remain unchanged. Mitt Romney had pledged to remove Ben Bernanke as chairman of the Federal Reserve and was ...

Reliance on improving global economy threatens big-four in 2013

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2012
... said. Whitehouse continued: "We expect around 10% pre-tax returns from our preferred majors ANZ, CBA & WBC. A little more monetary stimulus should stoke economic activity should economic conditions come under renewed pressure. Our preferred majors do ...

RBA says its ok

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2012
... than expected and recent information on the world economy slightly more positive, the Board judged that the stance of monetary policy was appropriate for the time being." This was how the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) explained its decision to leave ...

A week full of question marks

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2012
... week until we get definite answers to this week's question marks - US elections, Greek austerity vote, ECB, BOE, RBA monetary policy decisions. And oh, there's also a question mark on which horse will win tomorrow's Melbourne Cup.

Market wrap early AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2012
... 0.32 per cent, or 6.53 points, at 2,068.88. Just before the Nikkei closed on Tuesday the BoJ said it would extend its monetary easing scheme by Y11 trillion ($A134.06 billion) - following a Y10 trillion injection last month - as it tries to bolster growth. ...

Push... pussshh

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2012