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Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2012
... reaction to Wall Street's disappointing trading session that saw early gains wiped out after US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke dampened hopes of further economic stimulus, said Benny Sada, senior equities analyst at Australian Stock Report. "That ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2012
... strong run. They said the tone started out positive, with solid early gains made after US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke indicated on Monday that the US central bank's very low interest rate regime will remain in place for some time. His comments ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2012
... followed offshore markets higher in opening trade, with investors encouraged by signs from US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke that the US would keep interest rates low. At 1013 AEDT on Tuesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 37 points, or ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 AUG 2011
... rallied on Monday following better-than-expected US consumer spending figures and hopes US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke will deliver if the economy needs another boost. Traders said Bernanke's speech on Friday suggested that if there is no immediate ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2011
... Australia, the market on Friday closed down, ending a flat day of trading ahead of a speech by US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke, which was scheduled for after the local market closed. S&P/ASX200 index was down 12.8 points, or 0.30 per cent, at ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2011
... gains as nervous investors await further direction from offshore. All eyes will be on US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke, who is scheduled to give a speech after the local market closes. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 1.8 ...

Coin toss

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2011
... could take the suspense much longer. All eyes - or should I say, all ears - will be on US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke from the very second he open his lips to tell the central bankers gathered at Jackson Hole his thoughts on the "Near and Long-Term ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2011
... 417,000 in the week ended August 20. Mr Speizer said expectations are starting to wane that US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke would announce there may be a third round of economic stimulus. "There's a couple more newspaper article saying that ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2011
... economists had expected. Market sentiment this week has been driven by expectations that US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke will say a third round of economic stimulus, or quantitative easing (QE), will be needed to help the struggling American ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 AUG 2011
... 100.68 points (4.29 per cent) to stand at 2,446.06. Mr Padley said investors anticipated US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke would announce a stimulus package at a global meeting of central bankers on Friday (US time), with large movements in companies ...