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Central bank surprises

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2015
... big drop from its previous fingers-crossed forecast of 1.7% -- with the Japanese central bank pointing the finger on sliding oil price. The same factor behind the Bank of England (BOE) Monetary Policy Council (MPC) members Martin Weale and Ian McCafferty's ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2015
... the charge. BHP on Wednesday announced it had lifted production nine per cent in the first half and had cut back on US shale oil drilling in response to lower oil prices. That followed Rio Tinto's announcement on Tuesday that its iron ore production ...

AMCIL suffers short-term performance dip

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2015
... whereas the S&P/ASX 200 Accumulation Index return was 5.6%. AMCIL's portfolio over the half year was affected by the fall in the oil price and iron ore price and the impact on holdings in Santos, Oil Search, Senex Energy and BHP Billiton. The slowdown ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2015
... Westpac/Melbourne Institute Survey of Consumer Sentiment is due out. In Australia, the market on Tuesday finished flat as weaker oil and base metal prices dented the resource stocks.. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 1.4 points, or 0.03 per cent ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2015
The Australian share market is trading lower as weaker prices for oil and copper weigh on the resources sector. "The resources sector is certainly dragging things down," Phillip Capital senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said. "The banks are doing ...

That other surprise

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2015
... was the biggest story in the financial markets last week. So huge that it eclipsed everything else. It eclipsed the plunging oil price and the dropping copper price -- the main worries just the day before the SNB decided to abandon the CHF1.20/euro peg ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2015
The Australian market looks set to open slightly lower, following falls in metals and oil prices overnight. At 0650 AEDT on Tuesday, the March share price index futures contract was down five points at 5,260. Copper and oil futures closed lower, weighed ...

So sure it's certain

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2015
... US$1.3993; 9% from its one-year high against the British pound and 9% against even the depreciated Japanese yen. Plummeting oil prices are increasing downward momentum on Eurozone deflation - minus 0.2% in December - pressured by stagnant growth (0.8 ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2015
The Australian market looks set to open higher following gains in oil prices and US and European sharemarkets. The March share price index futures contract was up 76 points at 5,307. On Friday, Wall Street stocks gained one per cent as oil prices rebounded ...

Investors will need to be patient in 2015: PM Capital

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2015
... moment. Having said that, we're happy with what we own and expect to be able to achieve satisfactory returns," Moore said. "The oil price coming down, in theory, should be a positive because it puts more money in the pockets mature economies but in the ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

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