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Sunrise, sunset

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2014
... divorce with Britain. And then there are the side issues about the war with ISIS and Putin and indications of more slowdown in China and the PBOC's latest counter-response and speculation of European Central Bank (ECB) QE. These issues du jour have relegated ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2014
... offset some losses among the major banks on Wednesday, he added. "The stimulus is expected to help the five big banks in China lend to home buyers to increase consumption," he said. "The major banks are mixed today while the major miners are doing well ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2014
... rates," moved markets, he said. Apple fell 0.8 per cent following reports that its new iPhone models may not be available in China until 2015. Oil companies rallied as US oil prices jumped nearly $2 a barrel. Dow member ExxonMobil rose 1.2 per cent ...

Wealthy investors bullish thanks to advice

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2014
... by almost half (49%) of investors. Geo-political events such as turbulence in the Middle East (41%) and the slowdown in China (38%) also weighed on the minds of investors. Factors closer to home such as a lack of confidence in the Australian economy ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 SEP 2014
... falls over recent days, as the iron ore price dropped. There was no shift in iron ore prices overnight due to a holiday in China, Mr Lucas said. BHP Billiton was up 12 cents at $35.78 and Rio Tinto was up 13 cents at $61.15, while Fortescue Metals had ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2014
... smaller firms including Perseus Mining and Regis Resources, suffering heavy falls. Iron ore dropped below $US85 a tonne in China on Thursday for the first time in five years, finishing the day at a low of $US84.30. Gold prices also dropped overnight ...

Janet's Jackson

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2014
... 8 points (0.4%) shy from reaching its 2,000-point milestone. Not even reports of slowing activity in the Eurozone and in China - as indicated by the latest PMI surveys - dented investors' optimism. Why? In a word, Janet. She got us babe. Investors are ...

AMP half year profit falls 3%

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
... delivering good cash flows while building strong growth potential in the long term from partnerships with national champions in China and Japan," Meller said.

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
... lead from Wall Street. But it dipped slightly in late morning trade after the latest reading on manufacturing activity in China fell below expectations. That erased some of the gains made in early trade, which took the market to its highest level since ...

RBA to business: release the animal in you

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
... (Australian Government, The Treasury). For starters, GG does not subscribe to tale of China crashing and burning. "Growth in China has remained close to the target of 7.5 per cent, though Chinese residential property prices have declined in recent months. ...