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Taper? What taper?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2013

Friday the 13th spook

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2013

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2013
... points, to 5,188.3 but Seoul was flat, edging down 1.55 points to 1,924.81. Data on Saturday showed China's official purchasing managers' index (PMI) of manufacturing hit 51.0 last month, up from 50.3 in July and the best reading since April last year. ...

30 days hath September

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2013
... financial markets and the global economies.A Everything seems to be falling into place...nicely.A Better than expected purchasing managers indexes (PMI) triggered the all around happy mood on markets on September's first trading day. China's official ...

Withdrawal anxiety

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2013

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2013
... to close at 5,075.7. Shanghai finished 0.28 per cent, or 5.84 points, lower at 2,067.12 despite HSBC's preliminary purchasing managers' index (PMI), which showed growth in Chinese manufacturing. However, Hong Kong closed 0.36 per cent higher, adding ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2013
... he said referring to expectations that the US Federal Reserve could start winding back its $US85 billion-month bond-purchasing program sooner rather then later. Mr Lucas said the local earnings season had so far been subdued, but it would move into high ...

Partnership gives local access to global hedge fund giant

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2013
... increasingly important aspect of investing in hedge funds, Australian investors can now benefit from the strength of Permal's purchasing power, as well as their decades of experience in manager selection, asset allocation and risk management," BNPP IP ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2013
... 3.36 (0.09 per cent) at 3,692.95. The US growth outlook appeared firmer as the Institute for Supply Management's July purchasing managers index for the services sector showed a healthy jump in activity. That raised some concerns that the Federal Reserve ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2013
... Wall Street but after gains on European markets following encouraging eurozone data. The Markit Eurozone Composite Purchasing Managers Index logged 50.4 points, above the 50-mark signalling growth, and a bigger-than-expected rise, after posting 48.7 ...