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Australian budget to blow

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2014
Minute to win it!... or rather the minutes of the Fed's 18-19 March FOMC meeting win it for Wall Street. The S&P 500 and the Dow jumped by 1.1% and yesterday's hated Nasdaq is now loved again, up 1.7%. But this was - more or less - how we saw it when ...

PROFILE: Bernie Ripoll

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2014
... later as he realised that it was not the kind of life that he was looking for. He then chose the other path, went back to night school, did an apprenticeship and became a qualified tradesman. After working as a tradesman for some time, Ripoll was ready ...

BOE has a problem to smile about

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2014
The Bank of England (BOE) is expected to do what the ECB and the BOJ and the Fed did before it when it meets tomorrow night - that is, keep monetary policy steady as she goes and of course... provide "forward guidance". The only difference is that BOE ...

Time to go away?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2014
... profit expectations for just a 1.0% lift (from 6.6%) in the first quarter during this reporting season (it starts tomorrow night). And oh, we're coming up to May, you know... the time to go away.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2014
... drive. Investors are hoping for inspiration from US non-farm payrolls employment data for March, to be release on Friday night, or the announcement of additional economic stimulus measures from China, OptionsXpress market analyst Ben Le Brun said. "Investors ...

Prescriptions galore

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2014

Better than good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2014
... Commodities end quarter on a high (Reuters)... most have a rosy outlook on the financial market outlook it seems. Reports out last night revealed that manufacturing activity in America strengthened in March from February but... was less than markets ...

Considerable time to eliminate considerable slack

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2014
... statement to mean "... you know, it probably means something on the order of around six months or that type of thing". Not last night. Janet talked about "considerable slack" in the labour market when she spoke before the national conference on community ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2014
... bourse had opened in a veritable sea of green. "There's no doubt that the American market's pretty solid performance last night is the key catalyst for our performance," Mr Heffernan said. He said investors were also taking the view that the crisis in ...

FICAP RockStar of the year crowned

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2014
Count's Chris Mekhail was crowned 2014 Rockstar last night for his soaring rendition of Swedish House Mafia hit 'Don't You Worry Child' at the annual Who wants to be a RockStar event organised by the Finance Industry Community Aid Program (FICAP). The ...