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Never wrong

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2011

Avoca patient on industrials evolution

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2011
... are we left with in Australia?" said Campbell. "Thankfully as investors, our job is to concentrate on making money not to worry about the state of the Australian economy, that's down to the politicians," he added. The fund will begin investing seed capital ...

Super problems to short-change retirees

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2011
... and policy problems in the system which encouraged people to think in accumulation terms not pension terms. He said a key worry was inflation. With the US printing money and commodity prices hitting record highs, he said it was a timely and topical issue. ...

CFS tilts at emerging market returns

ALISON BEVEGE  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2011
Colonial First State subsidiary Realindex Investments has launched an emerging markets index fund that seeks to remove the drag of weighting distortion with value investing techniques. The fund, which will have fees of 79 basis points per annum and ...

May go away

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011
... that for a strong argument to take your money and run away in May? See you back in November. Just imagine not having to worry about the ups and downs in the financial markets for six months. And speaking of worries, there are still worries galore. Foremost ...

Selection the key as mining stocks surge

MATT WOODINGTON  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2011
... little stretched, a lot of them don't make money, don't actually produce anything, so taking a long-term view that's got to worry you," said Samway. "There's been a theme in the market that has followed a lot of those stocks up with commodity prices ...

Indexing warning as ETFs surge

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2011
Global flows into exchange traded funds/exchange traded products (ETFs/ETPs) soared to US$41.4 billion in the first quarter of 2011. According to BlackRock, Q1 inflows were more than double that seen in the equivalent period in 2010. Global ETF assets ...

All up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 APR 2011
... the adjective "moderate" in the Fed's description of the improvement in its 12 districts. Also, there's no inflation to worry about, "Wage pressures were reported to be mostly contained." Or perhaps the bond market is reacting to President Obama's announcement ...

RBA worries not

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2011
... six months. The PBOC lifted the benchmark one-year lending rate by 25 bps to 6.31 percent yesterday. Japan's the only RBA worry. Still, Japan would only have a "limited" impact on the Asian region and by extension, only a "limited" impact on Australia. ...

Goldi-jobs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2011
... work in March from Feb. US employment is heading in the right direction, yippee! But for those looking for something to worry about, they could simply point to calculations that the US economy need to add 400K jobs monthly to be truly considered in recovery. ...