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Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2014
... session higher, with gold miners among the few to go backwards, following a slide in the gold price overnight. "We're looking pretty good across the board," he said. Among the big four banks, the Commonwealth was up 60 cents at $76.40, ANZ had gained ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2013
... "Punters might. When something gets belted to within 10 inches of its life, to use an old expression, you've got to be pretty game to go and say, `Yes, it's at the bottom. I'll take a punt here'." Among the big four banks, Westpac lifted 14 cents to ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2013
... Thanksgiving holiday, the Australian market may lack much drive, he said. Both the US and Australian stock markets were looking pretty expensive at the moment, with prices above earnings expectations, Mr Esho added. Among the major banks, Westpac had ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2013
... client adviser Michael Heffernan says investors are more concerned about taking profits. "The market's just performing pretty much in a normal day-to-day fashion - a bit up, bit down, not major movements," he said. "In the last couple of days, I'd say ...

ASIC to scrutinise The New Daily

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2013
... all. When asked about his general views on the industry fund movement, he told Financial Standard : "Industry funds do a pretty good job. Their fees are low, they've got a pretty good track record, but there's no secret... who their alliance is with. ...

Tony, SBY and Janet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2013
... year. You want me to say it? Yes, this is again consistent with Janet's observation that while "stock prices have risen pretty robustly," they aren't in "bubble-like conditions" territory. And for my two cents worth, I can't recall a bubble popping - ...

Feds speak Fedspeak yet again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2013

Advisers need to overcome financial planning stigma

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2013
... buying stocks cheaper, which proves that if you have that relationship of trust with your financial adviser, you can do pretty amazing things."

Calendar says buy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 18 OCT 2013
... printed an article back in 2011 supporting this: "Jeffrey Hirsch, publisher of the Stock Trader's Almanac, offers some pretty persuasive numbers to support the argument. If you put $10,000 into the market on November 1, 1972, and spent 37 years selling ...

Central banks rule

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2013
... too, could be subject to the same impasse (delete that, it will). And what happens if the shutdown hits the ceiling? I'm pretty sure you'll be able to find these risks embedded somewhere on the back of many investors' heads. But never you mind Virginia. ...