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Bears cursed by September curse

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2009
... Jan-Sep 2009 Sep 2008 All Ords 5.7 29.5 2.3 S&P 500 3.6 17.0 -9.4 Nikkei-225 -3.4 14.4 -10.0 FTSE-100 4.6 15.8 4.7 DJ Euro Stoxx 4.4 20.9 -4.8 Shanghai Composite 4.2 52.6 21.2 All except the Nikkei-225 index produced strong performance during the month. ...

Don't let the bears out

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2009

Irrationally exuberant greater fool

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2009

Risk of indigestion

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2009
... During this period, the S&P 500 index surged by 28.5 per cent followed closely by the 28.2 jump in the Eurozone's DJ Euro Stoxx index. Even shares in Japan - whose economy had been considered to be in depression - gained 26.3 per cent. Annualising this ...

Savings paradox

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2009
... cent up yesterday. Stronger than the UK - the FTSE-100 index rose by 4.9 per cent. Stronger than the Eurozone - the Euro Stoxx index gained 5.5 per cent. The cheque is in the mail. Perhaps domestic investors were worried that the Rudd Government's A$11 ...

The Ides of March

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2009
... value. The S&P 500 posted its lowest close since October 1996 after shedding 4.7 per cent. It was the same in Europe with the Stoxx 600 index plummeting by 5 per cent and the FTSE-100 down by 5.3 per cent. It was no safer in the Asia Pacific. Japan's ...

The January effect

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2009
... days of the first month of 2009 is shown below: S&P 500 0.4% Dow Jones -0.1% All Ordinaries 1.9% Nikkei-225 4.3% DJ Euro Stoxx 4.4% FTSE-100 1.7% These may not be the double-digit positive returns investors have grown accustomed to before the global ...

Four Bad 'Bers'

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2008
... Ordinaries -29.6 -41.3 -44.3 S&P 500 -23.6 -37.5 -39.5 Dow Jones -21.9 -33.1 -34.0 Nikkei-225 -32.9 -48.1 -45.7 Dow Jones Stoxx -32.7 -45.0 -46.7 FTSE-100 -24.2 -35.0 -33.3 Shanghai Composite -58.7 -71.0 -61.6 The strong stock market rally on Wall Street ...

The luckier country

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2008
... of their value. America's S&P 500 index has fallen by 35 percent since the start of 2008. The Eurozone's Dow Jones Euro Stoxx index dropped 45.5 per cent during the same period. Britain's FTSE-100 index shed 37.4 per cent and Japan's Nikkei-225 index ...

Look out below

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2008
... attacks to its lowest level since October 2005. The Dow dropped by 4.4 per cent to 10,917.5 (Dow 10,000?). Europe's Dow Jones Stoxx 600 Index fell by 3.5 per cent -- the biggest decline since March 17. The MSCI World Index (developed equities) recorded ...