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Watching the A$ watch the Fed

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2010
... myopia that while there had been a lot of shakin' goin on after every piece of economic update or survey release, Wall Street has practically gone nowhere this late in 2010. Good news pushed up stock prices. Bad news begot well... bad stock prices. This ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 SEP 2010
The Australian market has received positive leads from Wall Street trading on Friday, with all three US indices higher, along with precious and base metals. Oil was lower, however. In economic news on Monday, the market will be listening to a speech ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 SEP 2010
... market is expected to open firmer on Friday as the Dow Jones industrial average closed higher in mixed trading on Wall Street. At 0712 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was 24 points higher at 4,653 points ...

Dob in a fraud: CalPERS

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2010
... of fraud, waste, abuse, conflicts of interests, safety violations, harassment or other misdeeds. "Recent events on Wall Street, pension fraud in this state, and even allegations of wrongdoing at CalPERS have taught us that managing risk and ensuring ...

Market Wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2010
The Australian share market is expected to open firmer on Thursday as Wall Street rebounded after an early dip on Wednesday to close higher as investors tried to keep a September rally alive. At 0720 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September ...

Fortune cookie

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2010
Move on people, there wasn't a lot of shaking that went on in Wall Street last night. The US equity market closed almost as flat as pancake after the US Commerce Department released the latest update on retail sales that - once again - could be interpreted ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 SEP 2010
The Australian share market is expected to open lower on Wednesday as Wall Street retreated late in its session on investor concerns about the economic recovery in the US. At 0700 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index ...

Challenge your consultants on ESG

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2010
... stakeholders money, they're working for you - it shouldn't be the other way around," he said. He quotes the example of a Wall Street Journal league table that tracked the performance of international investment banks in 2008 - and how the analysts' stock ...

Happy days

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2010
... about at the onset of the seventh moon of the year? Thirteen days into this "most awful month" for stocks and so far Wall Street has advanced in eight out of the past nine trading sessions. Have more investors finally shed their cloak of pessimism and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2010
The Australian share market is expected to open higher on Tuesday as Wall Street extended its rally on company acquisitions and stronger than expected economic data from China. At 0758 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index ...