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Seeing evil, hearing evil

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2011
... a few months ago - in January, February, March and April -- when the "Jasmine Revolution" in the Middle East and North Africa sent oil prices gushing up. This was the prevailing thought when natural calamities in New Zealand, Australia, Japan and other ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2011
... company said that net profits slid 37 per cent to $US597 million ($A554 million) in the first quarter amid unrest in north Africa. Movement was also strongly upwards on most other European bourses with Milan up by 1.47 per cent, Amsterdam by 1.44 per ...

He's just a man

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2011
... inflation? Can it solve Japan's nuclear disaster? Can it vanquish Qaddafi? Can it stop the protests in the Middle East and North Africa and bring peace in those regions? No, no, no and no. Have you now revised your spreadsheets and made major adjustments? ...

May go away

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011
... margins would be eroded. So would consumers' disposable incomes. More worries. The tension in the Middle East and North Africa remains on the boil. This would keep oil prices elevated. And to this day, the unrest spreading to a major oil-producing nation ...

Asia to grow amid inflation threat: ADB

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2011
... China and India would continue to lift regional and global growth but that the recent upsets in the Middle East and North Africa, plus the disasters in Japan, present a serious threat to sustained growth. ADO 2011 suggested policy makers manage inflation ...

RBA worries not

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2011
... bombs Libya's way with Qaddafi's name written on them and tensions are still boiling in parts of the Middle East and North Africa. Last time I looked, the European sovereign debt crisis still is... in crisis. Just last night, Moody's Investors Service ...

Goldi-jobs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2011
... bull. There were a number of factors that could have easily spooked investors into hiding -- - the Middle East and North Africa, Japan, Europe, China - but no, standing in the way of the running of the bulls on Wall Street was what investors dreaded ...

Bulls take first quarter

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2011
... consumer prices. The same goes with other emerging markets. There will be a Jasmine Revolution in the Middle East and North Africa. While it will lead to the peaceful ousting of the presidents of Tunisia and Egypt, Libyan strongman Qaddafi would fight ...

We shall overcome

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2011
... radioactive water has halted repair work and plutonium has been found in the soil." Tensions in the Middle East and North Africa lingers while NATO's doing a tour of Libya, bombing the bejeesus out of Qaddafi and his supporters. The European debt crisis ...

Commodities rising

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 28 MAR 2011
C'mon commodities! Just like equity markets, commodities have been knocked down by the recent increase in volatility but have just as quickly recovered. Commodity prices largely depend on rising demand - or more accurately, demand outstripping supply ...

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