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RBA to business: release the animal in you

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
... growth that might be in the top drawer remain hostage to uncertainty about the future pace of demand." "That's actually nothing new. It's pretty normal at this point of the cycle. There is always a period in which people can see that many of the conditions ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
... interest rates. Michael James, managing director of equity trading at Wedbush Securities, said the Fed minutes showed "nothing really new" about the central bank's thinking on interest rates. But James said the market was heartened by commentary from ...

China's communist and it works

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2014
... its worst slump on record..." "Home prices fell in 64 of the 70 surveyed cities in July from a month earlier..." Putin's nothing compared to this scare. Collapsing property prices threatens PM Li's 7.5% growth target and that's scary. That's until we ...

Maurice Blackburn mulls class action against Macquarie

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014
... action or entering into the compensation scheme," Berrill said, and added that the latter is not ideal, but is "better than nothing." He expressed concern that the compensation scheme made public last Friday reproduced the same problems that the Senate ...

Putin pontificates peace

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2014
... the bad news on the Eurozone is - its economy stalled in the second quarter. The region's economic growth decelerated to nothing in the June quarter from 0.2% in the first and 0.3% in the December quarter of last year. Germany's one quarter away from ...

Licensee transparency far more urgent than advice register

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2014
... culture," Fox told Financial Standard. "Until we get some honesty in that, the bad apples can keep circulating around and nothing can stop them," he added. He revealed that the AFA is in talks with several dealer groups regarding this issue and warned ...

Chumbawamba rules

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2014
... triple ho-hum boring. Yes folks, "Chumbawamba" still rules on Wall Street - it gets knocked down but it gets up again, nothing's ever going to keep it down. Only yesterday, I listed the list of crises that supposedly sparked last week's dip and heralds ...

'As expected' changing expectations

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2014
... labor market indicators suggests that there remains significant underutilization of labor resources." (30 July statement) Nothing much to be alarmed here, Janet's still giving the Fed scope to remain easy. However, the strong second quarter rebound in ...

Dip-buying pays

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2014
So what's new in world of Wall Street today? In a word... nothing. Not a thing, Virginia. Equities, Treasuries, gold and copper closed basically unchanged overnight. Sure, sure there's still plenty of things to worry about on Wall Street. The latest ...

Life's a bargain

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 18 JUL 2014
"Imagine there's no countries It isn't hard to do Nothing to kill or die for And no religion too Imagine all the people Living life in peace..." -- Imagine, John Lennon On their own, they could have been easily ignored by financial markets - and dip ...