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No news, no worries

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 SEP 2013
... write home about day. You know it is when the headlines are headlining silly rationales. Wall Street's up because? Wall Streeters suddenly developed collective amnesia and forgot the Mexican standoff over America's budget and debt - the ones that got ...

Ghosts? What ghosts?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2013
What the...? Wall Streeters must have smoked or drank some heavy stuff ahead of America's 4th of July holiday celebrations. All three of America's benchmark equity indices - the Dow, the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq - closed higher while most other equity ...

Out of sight, out of mind

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2013
Phew! About time, I say. About time that Wall Streeters put two and two together. The rationale behind last night's higher close on Wall Street suggests that players have finally made the connection. That is disappointing economic data equals no Fed ...

Li gets what Li likes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAY 2013
Nothing beats a three-day long weekend break to put things back into perspective it seems. Wall Streeters returned from the "Memorial Day" holiday with a bounce in their steps sending America's benchmark indices on a rebound. The Dow closed 0.7% up ...

Stocks and bonds agree on recovery

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2009
... For how could Wall Street have exactly opposite reactions to almost similar indications on the economic outlook? Wall Streeters reacted negatively to the mixed bag of reports released yesterday - where convincing arguments for any case - good, bad or ...

Surprise

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2009
... doomier - think there is no such word because when you're doomed, you're fertiliser - it is not surprising that Wall Streeters are positively surprised by the growing number of companies beating their expectations this reporting season. Yay! Marriott ...
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