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Chief economist update: Overvaluation tests FOMO and TINA trades

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 1 FEB 2021

... restrictions. FOMO (Fear of Missing Out), it appears, has been replaced by the fear of being left holding the hot potato and TINA (There Is No Alternative) given ultra-low interest rates sound less enticing than the return of capital even at zero interest ...

Chief economist update: No pandemic on Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 11 JAN 2021

... Fed's interest rate reduction and QE, mitigated the negative impact on the economy. Low and lowered interest rates induced TINA (there is no alternative) trade as investors sought better returns in the stock market that, in turn, lifted upward momentum ...

Chief economist update: Greed is good

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 7 DEC 2020

... film Wall Street - released in December of the same year, shortly after the 1987 crash. Greed by any other name... Nowadays, TINA (there is no alternative) and FOMO (fear of missing out) are used to rationalise the rise and rise on the "Street" despite ...

Chief economist update: Dow 30 thousand

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2020

... when others were fearful" now sit at a 61.6% increase in their stock portfolio. This is because with interest rates so low, TINA (there is no alternative) comes into play and lifts upward momentum and sends the market on the up and up and up, FOMO (fear ...

Chief economist update: Good or bad news is good Wall Street news

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 22 OCT 2020

... down from the all-time high of 14.7% recorded in April 2020, remains elevated (7.9% in September). This could be because TINA (there is no alternative) FOMO (fear of missing out) remains in play. Low interest rates sparked the TINA trade with investors ...

Zurich rejigs operations team

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 24 AUG 2020

... Investments has made a series of leadership changes across its operations team, taking the next steps to integrate with OnePath. Tina Beilby has moved to the newly-created role of head of operations, integration. Beilby is now responsible for initiatives ...

Chief economist update: A tale of two quarters

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2020

... mortgage-back securities, among other liquidity-boosting measures. More measures are being planned. Low interest rates sparked the TINA (there is no alternative) trade with investors seeking better returns in the stockmarket that, in turn, forced even ...

Chief economist update: Don't fight the Fed

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2020

... employment and stable prices," Powell said. This statement underwrites continued gains in the US equity market as it maintains TINA (there is no alternative) and warns against that old adage, "don't fight the Fed".

Chief economist update: Equity market disconnect

BENJAMIN ONG | WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2020

... liquidity from central banks and government treasuries are underpinning equity market performance. So are equity purchases due to TINA - there is no alternative - with both short and long-term interest rates so very low, and FOMO - fear of missing out. ...

Chief economist update: US labour market turns V-shaped

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2020

... and the Russell 200 increased by 3.8% (8.1%). For a number of weeks, Wall Street appeared to be buying on hope because of TINA - there is no alternative - with both short and long-term interest rates so very low, and FOMO - fear of missing out -- but ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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