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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2012
... PBOC (People's Bank of China) and the Bank of England all came out with some sort of concerted co-ordinated easing," Mr Weston said. "I think our market will sit on its hands until we get a bit more clarity there with the Fed." The ECB cut its key interest ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 NOV 2011
... to hold a budget vote later on Tuesday (AEDT). ""Clearly, in the cross-section of people's minds right now is Italy," Mr Weston said. "Until we see a change of guard, the equity markets are going to be looking at Italy very worryingly." The best-performing ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 SEP 2011
... ridiculously cheap... investors are looking short term at how (headlines) decipher into future policy and these bailouts." Mr Weston said he expected the market to drift down further to close in line with recent trends, as investors awaited further direction ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2011
... pricing in some sort of idea that the Fed will probably be looking at supporting asset prices further down the line," Mr Weston said. "To buy equities on the premise that the market is going to be supported by Ben Bernanke is probably not a particularly ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2011
... (CPI) rose 0.9 per cent in the June quarter. "It's a pairing back of expectations that we're going to get a rate cut," Mr Weston said. "Now we're going to be getting fears that companies are looking to come out of the next earnings season and downgrade ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 MAY 2011
... commissioner Olli Rehn was quoted as saying Sunday. "Generally what we're seeing is that there's not a huge amount to go on," Mr Weston said. "The mere fact that the US and UK are on holidays suggests that we are going to be a bit directionless." Mr ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2011
... recovery in global markets; we're seeing M&A (merger and acquistion activity) disseminating optimism around our market," Mr Weston said. Investors were heartened by better-than-expected jobs figures out of the US on Friday and by recent positive commentary ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2011
... deteriorating global macro picture. "This is an oil story, how high does it go and what does that do to the global recovery?" Mr Weston said. "That is what traders are really looking at." On Wall Street stocks fell for a second straight day after clashes ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 FEB 2011
... climbed 14 cents to $23.89, but Commonwealth Bank was 25 cents lower at $52.20 and Westpac had dropped 10 cents to $23.00. Mr Weston said the material and discretionary spending stocks were seeing the most gains on Thursday. The major miners were higher ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 JAN 2011
... Markets dealer Chris Weston said the banks were helping to hold the market up. "Banks are pulling in the big points," Mr Weston said. "That's being offset by a little bit of weakness in the materials, but most of the points are coming out of the (consumer) ...