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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013
... 5,094.1 points. NEW YORK - Wall Street stocks have closed mixed as investors look to a busy week of data releases on the US economy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 5.83 (0.04 per cent) to 15,419.68 on Monday. The broad-based S&P 500 gave up ...

Strong US recovery to send bond yields through the roof

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2013
... quantitative easing causing yields on 10-year Treasuries to spike to 8-10% and big falls in asset prices." "The stronger the US economy become, the greater the risk of this scenario." The share market expert said investors are unprepared for such a rise ...

The game markets play

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2013
... point. The point is hardly anything has changed. Wall Street is back recording fresher and newer record highs as the US economy is still improving and still slowly. I've said this many, many times before...because the Fed do not want to unwind all the ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2013
... said the Fed would likely scale back its $US85 billion-a-month bond-buying program later this year, but only if the US economy improved. "I emphasise that, because our asset purchases depend on economic and financial developments. They are by no means ...

Clear as crystal

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2013
... into inflation -- it's QE-ing massively - to realise Ben's mention of the D-word on Fed policy....and the risks to the US economy. "...the risks remain that tight federal fiscal policy will restrain economic growth over the next few quarters by more ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2013
... reaction to US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke's comments on Thursday it would continue to pump money into the US economy. IG Markets strategist Chris Weston said the local market was buoyed by improving figures out of global trade, including China. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2013
... gains across Asia after the Federal Reserve had indicated it was in no rush to end its huge program for stimulating the US economy. London's FTSE 100 index of leading shares climbed 0.59 per cent to end trade at 6,543.41 points. Frankfurt's DAX 30 shot ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2013
... future. Dr Bernanke sent markets alight on Thursday morning when he said the Fed would need to continue supporting the US economy. "Both the employment side and the inflation side are saying that we need to be more accommodating," he said, answering ...

Improving picture paints a taper

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2013
... positive 2.2%. All in a week that, on balance, gave you, I and Irene a picture of continued positive momentum in the US economy. Didn't Uncle Ben tell us to watch the data? The better they are, the closer we get to taper. By the by, I've read somewhere ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2013
... Nasdaq Composite Index added 35.71 (1.04 per cent) to 3479.38. The gains came after the Labor Department reported the US economy added 195,000 jobs in June, well above the consensus estimate of 166,000 jobs. The report reinforced expectations the Federal ...

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