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'Patient' Party

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2015
... released overnight. It's no longer there - nada, zilch, kaput, MIA. And that "patient panic" Reuters talked about last Friday the 13th turned out to be a "patient party" instead. While there was certainly no panic, anxiety was clearly discernible in ...

A win-win currency war?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2015
... "patient"-induced volatility in the financial markets. Reuters called (past tense) it "patient panic" in its published article last Friday the 13th. To be pedantic, there might be some anxiety, increasing jitters but panic it is not (yet?). Still, it ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2015
... the drag on US multinationals, but on Monday the euro rose slightly against the greenback, to $US1.0590 from $US1.0489 on Friday. LONDON - European stocks rallied on optimism over quantitative easing in the eurozone, with Frankfurt topping 12,000 points ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2015
... extraordinary general meeting to vote on the acquisitions of Di Bella Coffee and Gloria Jeans Coffee. In Australia, the market on Friday fell, dragged lower by the big banks and miners, while internet provider TPG Telecom shone due to its $1.4 billion ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2015
... gains in almost a month on Thursday after a fall in the unemployment rate, and CommSec market analyst Juliana Roadley said Friday's fall was a reaction to those gains. "We've probably seen a lot of the business that occurred in the US overnight already ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2015
... following disappointing retail sales figures which bolstered the case for keeping US interest rates low. At 0803 AEDT on Friday, the March share price index futures contract was up 13 points at 5,859. In local economic news on Friday, the Australian ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2015
... In late afternoon London deals, the euro was essentially flat at $US1.0849, compared with $US1.0842 late in New York on Friday. The Frankfurt-based ECB announced it and the national central banks of the euro area have started buying 60 billion euros ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2015
... ANZ job advertisements series for February is due out. No major equities news, is expected. In Australia, the market on Friday closed lower with a drop in iron prices prompting another retreat. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index fell 5.3 points, or 0.09 ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2015
... lacklustre finish on Thursday and an unriveting performance on Wall Street where stocks lifted slightly. At 0840 AEDT on Friday, the share price index futures contract was up four points at 5,894. In local economic news on Friday, the Australian Industry ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2015
... sales figures for January. In equities news, Vocation is expected to release half year results. In Australia, the market on Friday closed higher, buoyed by speculation about a rate cut on Tuesday. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 20.3 points, or ...