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Global shares tipped amid slow local growth

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2014
... 'We'd better stay away. The Australian economy will be hit by the commodity downturn, and even if it's not, the Australian dollar will fall further, leading to losses on our investment.'" Oliver said he expects the dollar to fall to between 75 and 80 ...

Cash rate more likely to fall than rise: PIMCO

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2014
... August next year, at the rate of around 25 basis points every couple of months. Mead also pointed out that the Australian dollar has been the second strongest currency in the G10 in 2014. "Even though the Aussie dollar has fallen versus the US dollar," ...

Don't rule out another rate cut: AllianceBernstein

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2014
... to cut them again." The consensus also underestimates the impact of continued stubbornness in the overvalued Australian dollar. "Countries like Australia, which are not implementing QE, continue to stand out as being high-interest-rate countries. This ...

Quo vadis dollar-A?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2014
... prediction. But then wouldn't a strengthening dollar-A weaken the Australian economy that, in turn, weaken the Australian dollar? Adam wins! Those who've watched the currency markets long enough - if they haven't gone cuckoo yet - would know that currency ...

Vanguard launches hedged and unhedged intl ETFs

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2014
Two new international shares exchange traded funds (ETF) from Vanguard have begun trading on the ASX. The Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares ETF (ASX: VGS) and the Vanguard MSCI Index International Shares (hedged) ETF (ASX:VGAD) offer investors ...

ASX and Bank of China sign major agreement

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
ASX and the Bank of China have signed a heads of agreement to develop the Renminbi (RMB) as a currency in Australia's financial markets. The heads of agreement complements the recent appointment of the Bank of China as the official RMB clearing bank ...

Rejoice for the A$ has fallen

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2014
... through." - Cyndi Lauper Has the A$ just revealed its true colour? It's a Democrat and an Obama groupie! The Australian dollar "plummeted" "nosedived" "plunged" "tumbled" "was smoked" following reports that the Republicans won control of the US Senate. ...

Resolution Capital to manage Perennial REITs

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2014
... 2014, and will include an unhedged option to the global property securities fund to complement the existing Australian dollar hedged fund. Resolution Capital has taken over the Perennial Hedged Global Property Wholesale Trust, which has been renamed ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2014
... 1430 AEDT on Tuesday. All eyes will be on whether the central bank comments on housing prices and the lower Australian dollar.

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2014
... mounting concerns about the jobs market. Combined with another fall in commodity prices and ongoing weakness in the Australian dollar, it's no surprise the local bourse had opened lower, CommSec market analyst Steven Daghlian said. "Weakness in the US ...