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Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUN 2013
... commodities such as oil and gold. Market players also seemed still disappointed that the Reserve Bank of Australia left the cash rate at 2.75 per cent. "We are just seeing some more money being taken off the table," BBY private client adviser Henry Jennings ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2013
... she goes," Mr Smith said. "In any good circumstance we would probably be down 10 points anyway just waiting." The RBA cash rate sits at 2.75 per cent. Gains from mining-related companies were offset by weakness in the financial sector. Materials stocks ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2013
... she goes," Mr Smith said. "In any good circumstance we would probably be down 10 points anyway just waiting." The RBA cash rate sits at 2.75 per cent. Gains from mining-related companies were offset by weakness in the financial sector. Materials stocks ...

RBA decisions decisions

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2013
... revealed at 230 PM (AEST time, of course) but market betting is for the RBA to stay the course and keep the official cash rate at 2.75% this month. But markets have been wrong before - not only once but many, many times. Only last month the RBA cut rates ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2013
... Reserve Bank of Australia's decision announcement at 1430 AEST on Tuesday. While the RBA is widely expected to keep the cash rate on hold at 2.75 per cent, Mr Linton said the market would be looking closely at the tone of the statement that accompanies ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAY 2013
... Morgans Ipswich manager Tony Russell said the minutes of the central bank's May 7 board meeting, at which it cut the cash rate to a record low, had prompted investors to reconsider the outlook for mining companies. "That's probably not helping our market ...

Standard Life Inv Absolute Return Bond fund open to Aussie investors

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013
... return in excess of cash in all market conditions. The stated aim of the fund is to return 2.5% per annum above the cash rate over rolling three-year periods with volatility at less than 5%. This return profile makes it ideal for investors who have little ...

Down, down, dollar down

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2013
... Here's looking at you, parity. Was it the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA)'s 25 basis pint reduction in the official cash rate last week and RBA Governor Stevens' promise to do more "should that be necessary to support demand" that did it? Was it the ...

Rate cuts prompt SMSF cash exodus

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2013
A wave self-managed super fund (SMSF) trustees are swaping their cash holdings for fixed interest and direct property investments, according to the latest Multiport SMSF Investment Patterns Survey. Falling cash rates mean that term deposits and savings ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2013
... flat as banking stocks slipped ahead of a Reserve Bank decision on interest rates. Economists are widely expecting the cash rate to stay unchanged at three per cent when the central bank meets on Tuesday afternoon. But major bank stocks opened weaker ...