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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2012
... the euro zone bailout fund. "It's pretty choppy trade at the moment," he said. "I think our call for the market is for a nothing sort of day." A German court on Wednesday (EU time) is due to rule on the constitutionality of Berlin taking part in the ...

They will or they won't

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 SEP 2012
... specific threshold (in Evans' version 3%)". See what I mean? All bases covered, well... nearly all. The Fed could also do nothing. Speaking of forecasts, predictions for the Chinese economy have turned towards the "no hard landing", "stimulus is working" ...

Brokerage domination chokes competition: Paritech

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 11 SEP 2012
... clients with reporting that's tax-ready in an effort to reduce the overhead and reworking in the industry. Given that nothing is mandated in Australia, Klink says there needs to be a greater effort to ensure administration is better integrated for self ...

Variant Perceptions' variant perception

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2012
... just be wishful thinking" today. It's a long report but Variant Perception list of woes for this country down under is nothing new, all revolving mainly on the problems of external funding, the "overvalued" property market and our over-dependence on ...

Limboland

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2012

No change - no mas, no less

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2012
... delivered his "whatever it takes" speech last month. From then on he'll be Super Mario to me. But what happens if the ECB does nothing? Will financial markets again give him the benefit of the doubt like they did over these past few boring weeks? Will ...

Bad news sells

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2012
Don't bother reading today about what Wall Street did last night - it didn't. 'Twas another DD (dull day) folks. Nothing new -- just that what's now become a too familiar refrain of investors fearing slowing global growth counterbalanced by hope that ...

Dull night on Wall Street

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2012
... the wait... boring. Fresh data were released out of America and Europe while we slept, but the results more or less did nothing to alter what financial markets already know or speculate about. There was nothing that surprised greatly on the up or the ...

Known knowns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2012
... June (more than twice as much as the 0.8% fall) and Spanish 10-year bond yields have risen again. And so they should. Nothing has changed that much since yesterday - or for that matter, last month or even at the beginning of the year. Financial markets ...

Maybe next month

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2012
... - Olivia Newton John Yes, yes yo Virginia. After only a day of making their disappointments felt at the "all talk, do nothing" Fed and ECB, investors are back hoping and wishing and praying that perhaps - just perhaps - there will still be some kind ...