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Obama: he's the man

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2009
So it was, so it shall be. The odds - the Dow fell in 12 out of the past 16 US Presidential Inaugurations - have prevailed. Now it's 13 out of 17. The Dow fell by 4.1 per cent and the S&P 500 dropped by 5.3 per cent as Barack Obama is confirmed as the ...

Rainy days

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2008
... came about with the changing of the guards at the White House. Senator Barack Obama's triumphant victory in the US Presidential election was welcomed with jubilation the world over because it provided a fresh impetus for change and renewed reverence ...

The other race

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2008
... sink to insolvency later. You can lead a horse to water but you cannot make it drink. On that other race - the US Presidential Race - the Financial Standard Intelligence Unit (FSIU) wrote last week that: 'According to Bloomberg, US stocks have generally ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2008
... 0.08 per cent, to 4,169.8. NEW YORK - Wall Street posted sharp gains on Tuesday as voting got underway in the US presidential election, with investors hoping a new leader will provide a fresh start out of the financial crisis. In late afternoon trade ...

Seesaw Margery Daw

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2008
... Street sorely needs a spark to turn bearish sentiment around. Investors may have not long to wait. Next week's US presidential elections could be that spark - but only if Obama wins. According to Bloomberg, US stocks have generally rebounded a year after ...

AIG not impacted by bail-out failure

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2008
... bail-out, Congress will vote again on the bill on Thursday. Complicating the vote however is the highly charged US presidential race, said Christopher Page, Rainmaker managing director who is currently in Wall Street. Expectations surrounding the vice ...

Macq to conquer New York, New York

... 450. According to news reports from the US, the disposal is part of Giuliani's pre-emptive move ahead of the 2008 US presidential elections where his rivals might use his business dealings and potential conflicts of interest against him in their campaign. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 NOV 2004
... and building approvals data for September while Orica unveils full year results and the market focuses on the US Presidential election.

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 NOV 2004
... Bank of Australia holds its monthly board meeting but otherwise the market is likely to tread water ahead of the US Presidential election later today.

Australia looks for free trade deal with US; Thailand deal announced

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2003
... countries. Australia and the US are hoping to finalise negotiations on a free trade agreement before next year, when US presidential and Australian federal elections are due. ACTU president Sharan Burrow said Australia would lose out from such an agreement ...
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