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US tapering to harm key EM countries

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2013
The US Federal Reserve tapering of economic stimulus is likely to harm emerging market countries with vulnerable currencies. Despite a slight recovery of emerging markets in the last three months, the asset class is likely to suffer once the US tapering ...

Unwind for Xmas

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2013
... placed my right hand on my left breast vowing not to mention again only a weekend and day ago. How can I not break my vow of taper talk silence when even Fed mouthpiece, Jon Hilsenrath, and PIMCO boss, Bill Gross, are talking taper. BIOF. Blame it on ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 DEC 2013
... figures released on Friday show an increase in jobs in November above 200,000 that is expected to increase the chance it will taper its asset buying stimulus program. On the ASX, the banks were leading the market down. Westpac had dropped 39 cents to ...

Taper talk - the finale

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 DEC 2013

That evil word is back

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2013
... you can spell T-A-P-E-R in December? Seems that way if you believe the latest headlines: U.S. stocks fall for third day on taper worries (WSJ); Wall St drops as Fed taper risk rises (AFR); Fear of stimulus taper hits global stocks; bonds, yen up (Reuters). ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2013
The Australian market looks set to open lower following falls on Wall Street amid concerns that the US Federal Reserve will scale back its bond-buying program more quickly than previously thought. At 0825 AEDT on Wednesday, the December share price ...

Waiting to catch up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2013

Santa Claus is comin' to town

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2013

Governor Carney is no monkey

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2013

Black Christmas

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2013