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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2013
... slid to $US1.3012 from $US1.3038 late in New York on Thursday. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly rose after a US Federal Reserve official moved to soothe fears the bank would wind up its stimulus program too soon. Japan's Nikkei index led the gains as ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2013
... since June 19, following a drop in jobless claims and a big increase in pending home sales. The chief of the US Federal Reserve's New York branch, William Dudley, also weighed in to emphasise how quantitative easing, a massive bond-buying stimulus program ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
... lower, but should make something of a late recovery into the close. The local market is still reeling from the US Federal Reserve last week signalling it could soon start winding back its economic stimulus and mediocre manufacturing data from China. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2013
... international markets amid concern over the emergence of a liquidity crisis in China and the withdrawal of US Federal Reserve stimulus. At 08088 AEST on Tuesday, the September share price index futures contract was down 30 points at 4603. No major economic ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2013
... lower, but should make something of a late recovery into the close. The local market is still reeling from the US Federal Reserve last week signalling it could soon start winding back its economic stimulus and mediocre manufacturing data from China. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2013
... market looks set to open lower following a mixed performance on Wall Street as the fallout continues from the US Federal Reserve's signalling it could soon start winding back its stimulus measures. At 0757 AEST on Monday, the June share price index futures ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2013
... resource stocks. Local shares are subdued, following a two per cent-plus plunge on Thursday, following the US Federal Reserve's plan to end by mid-2014 its $US85 billion-a-month quantitative easing measures. The Australian market has recovered from steeper ...

The great unwind

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2013
... appears that the great scholar of the Great Depression, Ben S. Bernanke, would vacate his seat at the helm of the US Federal Reserve the same way he found it...with a developing crisis. (For your reference, George W appointed him as Fed Chairman on 1 ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2013
... The Australian market looks set to open sharply lower following hefty falls on international markets after US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said the central bank may start winding back its stimulus measure before the end of the year. At 0817 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2013
Australian shares have opened lower after the US Federal Reserve indicated it could wind back its massive stimulus program for the world's largest economy before too long. Shortly after the beginning of trade on Thursday, the A&P/ASX200 had dumped 1.5 ...