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Haste makes waste

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2011
I'm sure I've seen this movie before. Most of you have too. It was shown on monitors near you at about this time last year. Yes, my dear Virginia, the film, "The Fed and other developed country central banks will start withdrawing policy - possibly ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2011
The Australian market is receiving positive leads from offshore trading overnight, with Wall Street and European markets decisively higher, while metals were mixed and oil was lower. On the ASX 24 at 0722 AEDT, the March share price index futures contract ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 JAN 2011
The Australian market has received mixed to positive leads from offshore trading over the weekend, with two of three key Wall St indices higher, whilst energy and precious metals prices were lower. On the ASX 24 at 0621 AEDT, the March share price index ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 JAN 2011
The Australian market is receiving mixed leads from offshore trading overnight, with Wall Street indices rebounding after heavy losses in Asia and Europe on China's latest economic data. On the ASX 24 at 0849 AEDT, the March share price index futures ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2011
The Australian share market was lower at noon, dragged down by resources stocks on a weak overseas lead and after BHP Billiton said its coal production had been hampered by Queensland's floods. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 29.7 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2011
The Australian market is receiving mixed leads from offshore trading overnight, with European and Asian equities markets higher, but Wall Street was lower, along with precious metals and oil. On the ASX 24 at 0855 AEDT, the March share price index futures ...

Value a plus

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 20 JAN 2011
... that its housing market remains in a stupor. Housing starts declined by 4.3 per cent to an annualised 529,000 units in December - the lowest in a year and less than expectations for a 550,000 reading. Starts are down 8.2 per cent over the past 12 months ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 JAN 2011
The Australian share market was slightly higher at noon, following a positive lead from Wall Street overnight. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 4.7 points higher, by 0.1 per cent, at 4,806.5 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index ...

Continuum returns 12.4pc

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2011
Active Australian share managers had a poor year, underperforming the ASX300 by an average 0.6 per cent, but there were still some shining lights in 2010, a new survey by Mercer has found. One such light is Continuum Capital Partners 'aggressive strategy'. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 DEC 2010
The Australian market is receiving mixed to positive leads from offshore trading overnight. Wall Street indices are higher, as generally were European markets, but commodities are lower. On the ASX 24 at 0733 AEDT, the December share price index futures ...