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Chief economist update: Caught in the crossfire

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
... still have issues with NAFTA) - down 5.2% and 6.5%, respectively, in the first three months of 2018 - the All Ordinaries index has fallen by 4.8% between the start of 2018 and the end of the first quarter. This compares with the Euro Stoxx-50 index's ...

Happier New Year

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 8 JAN 2018
... Composite (+3.4%), Russell 2000 (+1.6%) -- surged to new record highs; so has the FTSE-100 index (+0.47%); the All Ordinaries Index soared to its highest level in a decade (+1.0%); the Nikkei-225 to its best in more than a quarter of a century (+4.2%). ...

Pinnacle boutique launches $250m LIC offer

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2017
A Pinnacle affiliate has launched the initial public offering for a new small cap listed investment vehicle. Spheria Asset Management is aiming to raise up to $250 million for Spheria Emerging Companies Limited (SEC), which will invest in a portfolio ...

Profit margin squeeze

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2017
... These, among others, help explain the Australian equity market's flat performance this year to date - the All Ordinaries index is up a full 0.01% - and the RBA's reluctance to move.

Boring is good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2017
... not much to prod the RBA's fingers in either direction with regards to the share market as well with the All Ordinaries index fluctuating between down 2.9% and up 10.7% over the same period. For sure, the RBA monitors the performance of the stock and ...

Australian dollar poses problem for RBA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 7 AUG 2017
... RBA's optimistic outlook, the domestic equity market appears to be going nowhere. This year to date, the All Ordinaries index is up 0.9%. Never mind comparing it to the S&P 500 index - up 10.6% for the year - but the All Ords has not even produced even ...

Not so happy EOFY for the All Ords

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2017
... have damped equity market sentiment in towards the dying days of June, but Australian equities less so - the All Ordinaries index outperformed (up 0.05% over the month) both developed market equities (down 3.17%) and emerging markets (up 0.03%) last ...

Will 2017 be a mirror image of 2016?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 JAN 2017
... of January 2016 and by 5.1% for the entire month of January. It finished the year 2016 9.5% on the UP. The All Ordinaries index's January closings were minus 5.5% (week) and minus 5.4% (month). It finished the year 7.0% on the UP. Another lesson 2016 ...

A$ drop brings good cheers

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 DEC 2016
... too! As with every other major equity markets in the world, Australian equities have gotten a boost. The All Ordinaries index has surged by 18.2% from the low it plumbed last February and up 6.5% this year to date. Not bad for an economy that only a ...

Forager to launch Australian shares LIT

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2016
... won't be compromised by redemption requests. The fund itself has delivered 10.03% per annum over the ASX All Ordinaries Index for five years.