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Volatility is MIA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 10 FEB 2012
... just 20.2% bearish. This compares with the survey taken at the beginning of 2012 (5 January) that showed there were lesser bulls (48.9%), less bears 17.2% and more undecided (34.0%). But the latest survey is definitely a significant turnaround from the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2012
... activity indicator. But a poor earnings report from Citigroup spilled over to affect other bank shares and held back the bulls overall. After jumping more than one percent in early trade, the Dow Jones Industrial Average pulled back to close up 60.16 ...

2011: hits and misses

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2011
... more hops, skips and falls - quite fitting that twenty eleven is also the "Year of the Rabbit" - as both the bears and the bulls have convincing rationales to peddle their viewpoints. This early in the New Year, most major equity markets are already ...

The good, the bad and the whatever

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
... especially not this Monday. Not when there's news a -plenty to digest. There's good news to stir the animal spirits among the bulls... bad news to keep the bears on the pounce... and news we can classify as 'whatever' to keep the chatter alive - for ...

Be glad for A$ weakness

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 SEP 2011
... fund predicted the A$ to reach $US1.30 by 2013 and $US1.70 by 2014. Now it's all doom and gloom for the dollar A. The A$ bulls are in retreat because of: a looming global recession, the European sovereign debt crisis, a slowdown in the China's economy ...

Bulls see red

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 SEP 2011
... meeting over the weekend. The stage is being set for an equity market rebound. All the signs are flashing red. And what do bulls do when they see red? They charge.

Cautious bulls predict solid earnings season

ALISON BEVEGE  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2011
Fund managers from Treasury Group's boutique portfolio have forecast a cautiously positive outlook for the upcoming earnings season. FrankVillante, chief investment officer of Celeste Funds Management, a small-cap Australian stock specialist, said he ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUN 2011
... Sony Corp scoring big gains. The Greek vote had an immediate impact with the euro managing short-term gains, energising the bulls to chase the market higher and overcoming a cautious stance ahead of the outcome of the US Federal Reserve policy meeting. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2011
... 2001 as the dot.com bubble burst. Strong earnings from Ford, Dow member 3M and United Parcel Services (UPS) fuelled market bulls. Ford, the second-largest US automaker, posted its highest first-quarter profit in 13 years: $US2.55 billion ($A2.39 billion). ...

Goldi-jobs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2011
... into hiding -- - the Middle East and North Africa, Japan, Europe, China - but no, standing in the way of the running of the bulls on Wall Street was what investors dreaded more. And speaking of Wall Street, the S&P closed the first quarter of 2011 5.4 ...