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Bear have no fur

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2011
... last only six months. Indeed, since March 2009 the stock market has rallied for six -- plus 20 -- months to date! "Commodities leading down. Commodities markets are smaller and less subject to speculation than stock markets, which is why experienced ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2011
... LONDON - European stock markets closed higher on Thursday, extending a technical rebound after a strong debut by Swiss commodities giant Glencore. Dealers said Glencore's float boosted confidence in resource stocks after a sharp sector correction earlier ...

US to avoid default, EM stocks to rise: Janus

ALISON BEVEGE  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2011
... 2. In his outlook for global equities, Eisinger said last year's market was all about one trade: US dollar down and commodities up. He told Financial Standard that was more a function of the interest rate differential with US rates kept artificially ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAY 2011
The Australian market is expected to open lower on Tuesday, following falls on Wall Street in both commodities and equities. On the ASX 24 at 0735 AEST, the June share price index futures contract was 16 points lower at 4,653. In economics news on Tuesday ...

Alpha puts its money where its mouth is

RACHEL DAVIS  |  MONDAY, 16 MAY 2011
... Societe Generale SA will provide innovative Risk Management strategies for Australian and international Shares and commodities.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2011
... The Australian market has recovered slightly in opening trade on Friday, following a recovery on Wall Street in both commodities and equities. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 4.5 points, or 0.1 per cent, at 4,700.8 points, while the broader All ...

Equity and commodity alignment

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2011
... on equity markets about earlier this year when crude oil prices crossed over into triple digits and food and other commodities soared? Because back then, the financial markets' logic was different. It was higher commodity prices lift inflation, put upward ...

May day mayday

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2011
... anything! But even them fin jornoes do not agree on who did what to Wall Street. Bloomberg thinks "U.S. Stocks Decline as Commodities Tumble Amid Stronger Dollar". For the Australian Financial Review it's, " Oil slides taking A$ and global equities lower". ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2011
... The Australian market is expected to open lower on Thursday, following heavy falls on Wall Street overnight in both commodities prices and equities. On the ASX 24 at 0718 AEST, the June share price index futures contract was 56 points lower at 4,729. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2011
... (0.81 per cent) at 1,357.16, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite rose 28.64 points (1.01 per cent) to 2,871.89. Commodities including precious metals, industrial metals and oil rose overnight. "The risk appetite continues to improve from what we saw ...