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How to understand emerging markets

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2014
... liquidity flows from quantitative easing. This was ideal for the north-west bloc, with both the Brazilian real and Australian dollar reaching their peak values," he said. Power believes the south-eastern bloc, led by China-centred east Asia, presents ...

ASX celebrates record revenues

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2014
... Funke Kupper also addressed the AGM, laying out the ASX's five priorities. They were: to be a global leader in Australian dollar and New Zealand dollar financial markets; provide world-class financial infrastructure that is connected to other financial ...

Flatline

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2014
... 20 per cent devaluation in the Aussie, according to a prestigious global forecaster", reports The Age. "The Australian dollar is likely to weaken to below US75Ac - a fall of around 20 per cent - on a combination of the lower interest rate differential ...

Aluminum windows and ferries: the case for small-cap investing

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2014
... our ageing population (retirement and aged care) and various organisations that would benefit from a falling Australian dollar," Perennial portfolio manager Grant Oshry said. Oshry manages the Perennial Value Smaller Companies Trust along with portfolio ...

Thrills, spills and chills

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2014
... of the St Petersburg Summit in 2013". The full list of promises here. And for a bit of domestic flavour, the Australian dollar's still holding below US$0.90. Yippee-ki-yay! Thrills, spills and chills would continue but if the fiscal and monetary authorities ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2014
... market began Thursday morning higher only to drop due to ongoing concerns about China's economy and the falling Australian dollar, CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said. The Australian dollar fell to a fresh six month low of 89.39 US cents ...

Sixteen Aussie funds make top 300 pension funds list

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2014
... Towers Watson's list of the 300 largest global pension funds, which was released today. However, the weakening Australian dollar saw most of the Australian funds fall down the list compared to last year. AustralianSuper and UniSuper were the two exceptions ...

"Pleasant" but...

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2014
... it?). The other side of the net exports equation - imports of goods and services went up by 3.7%. With the high Australian dollar, Australians can afford to - so much for those claiming weakness in spending. We're spending on Capital goods (up 10.5%) ...

ATO considers increasing Bitcoin control

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2014
The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) could be asking Bitcoin and other crypto-currency holders to keep records of their transactions. The ATO has released guidance of the tax ramifications of crypto-currencies and how various parts of the tax law apply ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2014
... New Zealand shares have advanced, led by companies with trans-Tasman exposure as the kiwi dropped against the Australian dollar. The NZX 50 Index rose 43.093 points, or 0.9 per cent, to a two-week high of 5114.212 on Tuesday.