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Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2013
... higher on Wall Street's overnight gains and comments suggesting the US economic stimulus program will run into next year. Janet Yellen, nominated to take over as head of the Federal Reserve, overnight said the US economy was running "far short" of its ...

Feds speak Fedspeak yet again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2013

Good, bad: all good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2013
... research papers. Both argue for the US central bank to maintain its highly accommodative policy for longer. And then there's Janet whose nomination as Fed head honcha is expected to be confirmed this week. Just imagine if the Fed announces the start ...

Unthinkable

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2013
... exactly the ideal deal outcome but 'twas good enough for Wall Street. Good because it would allow incoming Fed chairman Janet Yellen time to warm her seat before again contemplating the when and the how much of tapering. But this is if the reported deal ...

There is fear in the market

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2013

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2013
... to 3,677.78. Markets took in stride comments by President Barack Obama's nominee to lead the Federal Reserve, Fed veteran Janet Yellen, who said she would keep policy focused on boosting growth. LONDON - European stocks slid with news that President ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2013
... there will be some upside in stocks in the next week." Mr Radford said confirmation US President Barack Obama would nominate Janet Yellen to replace outgoing Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke may also help stem the losses on Wednesday. The losses ...

Obama expected to pick Yellen as US Fed chair

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2013
US President Barack Obama will nominate Federal Reserve vice-chair Janet Yellen to be the next head of the US central bank, White House officials have said. If confirmed by the Democrat controlled US Senate, Yellen would become the first woman to hold ...

QE infinity

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2013

Everybody loves a dove

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2013