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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2014
... the conflict in Iraq and Syria, and the prospect of interest rate rises in the US in 2015. But IG market strategist Stan Shamu said those drivers were nothing new and markets were currently being driven by sentiment, rather than news. "While there is ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2014
... confidence figures have fuelled speculation that the US Federal Reserve will hike interest rates soon. IG market strategist Stan Shamu said the weakness was spread across the Australian market on Monday. "There is just weakness all around, financials ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2014
... weighed down by a string of companies, including Woolworths and Brambles, trading ex-dividend. IG market strategist Stan Shamu said weak commodity prices were also hurting mining stocks. "We continue to see weakness in iron ore and gold and other commodities ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2014
... market posted a seventh straight session of gains on Friday, taking it to a new six-year high. IG market strategist Stan Shamu said comments by US Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen at the weekend were being interpreted as a sign that interest rates ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2014
The Australian stock market has pushed higher, following gains in the US and Europe. IG market strategist Stan Shamu said the market was taking its lead from the US and Europe, where markets finished higher overnight. "I think we are just tracking some ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2014
... digest the impact of Argentina's debt default and US and European Union sanctions against Russia. IG market strategist Stan Shamu said the market was relatively quiet as it tried to balance out risks from the Argentinian default and sanctions against ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2014
... after what has been a flat to weak period for Australian shares in the four months since February. IG market strategist Stan Shamu said money that was on the sidelines in June as traders were sorting out portfolios for their tax returns appeared to be ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2014
... after what has been a flat to weak period for Australian shares in the four months since February. IG market strategist Stan Shamu said money that was on the sidelines in June as traders were sorting out portfolios for their tax returns appeared to be ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2014
... cent this calendar year so far and the probability is that it will be a fairly good time now," IG market strategist Stan Shamu said. "There is definitely a sense that people want to buy stocks, but when to start is what's debatable." The big miners are ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2014
... base metals, but US stocks were flat while European markets fell and Asian stocks were mixed. IG market strategist Stan Shamu said he also thought Australian investors had noted with interest that China's markets had fallen on Monday despite the positive ...