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Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2013
... particularly as things are stronger globally," he said. US stocks rallied sharply on Friday, with the Dow industrials closing above 14,000 for the first time since October 2007 following a positive US jobs report. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed ...

On positive contagion, reflation and the great rotation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2013
... all five components of the index - new orders, employment, production, supplier deliveries and inventories - all printed above the 50 expansion/contraction line. Told you QE works (didn't I Stuart?)... or rather QEs work. Now everybody's - even the headlines ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2013
... market looks set to open higher following a stellar performance on Wall Street at the end of the week with the Dow finishing above 14,000 for the first time since October 2007. At 0739 AEDT on Monday, the March share price index futures contract was ...

Steady as she goes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2013
... launched less than a year later (3 November 2010) to restart growth. QE2 ended on 30 June 2011 - because of the same factors as above. Coz it's again lookin' good babe. Then the fall...again. QE3 launched last 13 September. Yes, because of the same factors ...

MLC dealer group the best: CoreData

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2013
... won its Financial Advisory Group of the Year award. "CoreData's research shows customers value honesty and transparency above all else in an advice relationship," said MLC advice and marketing executive general manager Richard Nunn. "This is a real strength ...

FoFA readiness is all about client engagement: MLC

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013
... Group of the Year for the third time in five years. "CoreData's research shows customers value honesty and transparency above all else in an advice relationship. This is a real strength for MLC and its licensees as we were the first to call for more ...

Beggar me not my neighbour

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013
... outlook and reduced volatility can only be good for risk assets...and these include the Australian dollar. The A$ is back above US$1.05 in overnight trade, notwithstanding increased bets for another RBA rate cut next month following a worse-than-expected ...

Global bond melt-down on cards: Harris Fraser

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 17 JAN 2013
... yield from bonds when their capital value may fall 15% when interest rates are hiked." "In Australia, while rates remain above 2% investors can get the yield without the capital risk and they are largely insulated from the problem."

Propensity for foot shooting

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2013

Above trend growth bodes well for commodities

MARK STORY  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JAN 2013
... picked up much more than anyone had expected, so much so that the HSBC PMI - now at a 19 month high - is pointing towards above trend growth. A China-led, global growth story is expected to benefit commodities prices which have steadied after falling ...