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Now where have I heard that before?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2014
... disappointments could trigger widespread disruption."...has already been taken up by the Fed and more specifically, the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (FRBSF) in its economic research titled, "Assessing Expectations of Monetary Policy"... not ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2014
... well. "That global momentum seems to be pushing up." Mr Weston said investors appeared comfortable with how the Federal Reserve was handling interest rates, and US markets looked likely to continue heading to new all-time highs. At 1025 AEST in the resources ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2014
... being weighed down by lower commodity prices, ongoing concerns about conflict in Iraq and Syria, and talk the US Federal Reserve will lift interest rates more quickly than expected over the next few years, CommSec market analyst Steven Daghlian said. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2014
... up 30 points at 5,432. The Dow and S&P 500 have bolted to fresh records on continued momentum from Wednesday's Federal Reserve decision and enthusiasm ahead of Alibaba's expected initial public offering Friday. At the close, the Dow stood at 17,265.99 ...

Instant replay of the song remains the same

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2014
... last March was Freudian slip. Though to be fair (to me), I did type last week that I'm with Janet - versus the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (FRBSF) - and what she delivered at the Jackson Hole in August: This is what I wrote last 10 September ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2014
... share price index futures contract is up three points at 5,404. The Dow closed at a fresh record after the US Federal Reserve stuck to a plan to begin raising near-zero interest rates only in 2015. At the close on Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2014
... stocks have posted solid gains following reports of a new Chinese stimulus plan as investors awaited Wednesday's US Federal Reserve monetary policy announcement. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 100.83 points (0.59 per cent) to 17,131.97. The ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2014
... The mixed trade followed disappointing Chinese and US industrial production data and came ahead of Wednesday's Federal Reserve monetary policy decision and Scotland's vote Thursday on independence from Britain. LONDON - European stock markets have closed ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2014
... Australian stock market is lower as news of a slowdown in Chinese industrial production and expectations the US Federal Reserve will lift interest rates weigh on investors. Official figures released over the weekend showed industrial production growth ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2014
... 5,519. US stocks have dropped as the West slapped new sanctions on Russia and traders saw a higher chance the Federal Reserve next week will accelerate its timeline to raise interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 61.49 points (0.36 ...