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Arrows and more arrows

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2014
... causing investors to go back into risk assets overnight -- the same way increased geo-political risk sent them away the night before. Geo-political risk down, Wall Street up. The S&P 500 even breached the record high it reached on 3 July (1985.44) in ...

Another October to remember?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 22 JUL 2014
... after the dip, 'eh Virginia? The dip buyers return buying the dip. In fact, from the looks of it they've already begun last night. After falling by as much as 0.6% in early trade, the S&P 500 index started moving on up before lunchtime (New York time) ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2014
... higher, following gains on Wall Street. Patersons Securities economist Tony Farnham said the gains in US markets on Friday night meant local stocks were starting on the front foot. Wall Street bounced back on Friday, a day after selloffs in the wake ...

PROFILE: Head of Australian operations at Western Asset Management Anthony Kirkham

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2014
... he took six months to do a trip through the US and Europe. "We got a car through this cheap rental deal and spent many a night sleeping in it. If there was a choice between going out or staying in a youth hostel, then the choice was sleeping in the car," ...

Life's a bargain

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUL 2014
... goings-on in the Ukraine. But perhaps, not anymore... not with the downing of a Malaysian commercial airline over Ukraine last night. The Russians say it wasn't them, the Ukrainians and the rebels say not them either. Whoever was responsible, it has ...

Large strides made towards automated advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2014
Financial advice given by modelling tools is set to become the new normal in Australia's financial services industry, where data collection and management techniques advance at a fast pace. "The most basic advice will be driven by automated tools," ...

A BRICS R5 Bank is born

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2014
... those for smaller firms in the social media and biotechnology industries" - might not be bargains anymore. Not anymore last night. It was a brand new day on Wall Street. The Dow closed 0.5% up to a new record high; the S&P 500's up 0.4% and is just 0.2% ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2014
... expected to slow in the afternoon ahead of US Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen's testimony to Congress on Tuesday night (AEST). The major banks were mixed as the first review of the financial system in 17 years was released in Canberra. ANZ was ...

Labor, Greens will "keep fighting" after FoFA backflip

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2014
... Senator Ricky Muir made a last-minute move to support the Future of Financial Advice (FoFA) amendments in the Senate last night "We are still in discussions to see what happens next," Labor Member of Parliament Bernie Ripoll told Financial Standard. ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2014
... expected to slow in the afternoon ahead of US Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen's testimony to Congress on Tuesday night (AEST). The major banks were mixed as the first review of the financial system in 17 years was released in Canberra. ANZ was ...