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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2013
... policies in confirmation hearings in the Senate, adding that she did not believe US property and stock markets were in a bubble, despite strong gains this year. Markets meanwhile shrugged off a fall in the Fed's Empire State Manufacturing business condition ...

QE according to Yellen

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2013
... the kinds of things we monitor, akin, to price-equity ratios, you would not see stock prices in territory that suggests bubble-like conditions." So there you go and here we are.

La Trobe launches SMSF loan product

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2013
... months ago that many SMSFs' borrowing arrangements were outside of the rules. Most recently, there have been concerns that a bubble could be forming in the Australian housing market, particularly in sought after areas in Sydney and Melbourne. Opponents ...

Prayin' for a taperin'

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2013

Investment still lagging despite confidence surge: RBA

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2013
... Australian dollar "lower than it is today." The Governor also referred to the debate about the potential existence of a property bubble in Australia. "The price rise that reverses an early decline probably it's not something to complain about too quickly," ...

AXA IM launches global equity smart beta product

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 28 OCT 2013

Rational exuberance?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 OCT 2013
... now at 110% of GNP. The last time it was this high was in 2007 (gulp) though still below the 140% hit during the dotcom bubble (before it burst). Will time come when investors eventually fear more (instead of less) QE - or its costs becomes greater than ...

Obama expected to pick Yellen as US Fed chair

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2013
... of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco branch she didn't read any of the warning signs regarding the 2008 housing bubble although she warned of recession.

ASMA dismisses SMSF property bubble fears

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 30 SEP 2013
... a combination of low interest rates and new rules allowing geared investments through SMSFs could be contributing to a bubble in the sector. ASMA called this "an over-reaction" and pointed figures derived from its own survey of 3,000 members which showed ...

No bubble fears in commercial property for SMSFs

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2013
Self-managed super fund (SMSF) investors concerned about a bubble forming in the residential property sector can still find plenty of attractively valued assets to invest in the broader commercial property sector, according to Charter Hall head of direct ...