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It's all about the US week

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2014
... the start of 1999. Still... no problemo, for they could be easily discounted as dated, old, ancient numbers. You, I and Irene already made - or lost - money on them long time ago. What counts more is the future. Here, it is the Fed - and its growth outlook ...

Fixed it

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2014
... funding, including paying relatively high interest rates on deposits" (Yahoo7 Finance, 6 August 2013), leaving you, I and Irene not only guessing if the RBA would lower interest rates but also whether the 'Big Four' would pass them in full. As at yesterday ...

Another October to remember?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUL 2014
... that day coming soon (for the US, at least)? Didn't the minutes of the 17-18 June FOMC meeting "forward guided" you, I and Irene that the end of QE is coming following the Fed's October meeting? "If the economy progresses about as the Committee expects ...

A BRICS R5 Bank is born

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2014
... better-than-expected 7.5% in the June quarter from 7.4% in the first (Li got what Li likes). Because, because. But you, I and Irene know what the main because is, don't we? It's the Fed and its commitment to remain easy "... for a considerable period ...

Fed alert to market reaction to Fed action

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2014
... listed companies fail to beat this, I'll bet my right (eye)balls that Aunt Janet Yellen would and... she could. You, I and Irene were reminded again of this again last night with the release of the minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee's (FOMC) ...

Here we go again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2014
... Thankfully, we have very recent history - the same sell-off of the same indices back in April and May - to guide you, I and Irene on how this would eventually play out. Looking back at my database, the last time we had a big fall like this was on 20 ...

All that jazz, all nonsense

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2014
... effectively raising the E (earnings) in the P/E (price-earnings) ratio and ultimately, correct this overvaluation? But you, I and Irene already know this. So please accept my apologies for writing this nonsense piece about a whole lotta nonsense about ...

Independence Day for the US economy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2014
... end that we saw last night. This is because I also Fed Chair Yellen's yellin' three months ago, when she told you, I and Irene about the "considerable slack" in the labour market. "Large numbers of partly unemployed workers, stagnant wages, lower labor-force ...

Slow and steady as she goes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2014
... Statistics (BLS) releases the official jobs tally for June... but this, too, had been trending sideways since 2011. You, I and Irene need more than one month's data point to get a full picture of the US labour market's trajectory - whether it's really ...

US bond yields zipped by ZIRP?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2014
... three key variables is still not the 'be all' and 'end all' for the when of the first rate hike. The Fed told you, I and Irene so... only less than two weeks ago: "In determining how long to maintain the current 0 to 1/4 percent target range for the ...

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