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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
... ground in the middle of the week after weaker-than-expected US economic data and a warning from US Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen that stock valuations were "quite high". Tokyo stocks on Thursday fell 1.23 per cent after a three-day holiday. The ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2015
... Wall Street fell for a second straight session following disappointing jobs data and a warning from Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen on high equity valuations. Locally on Thursday, official jobs figures for April are released, and the Australian Industry ...

A$ at 80c

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2015
... year with a gentle nudge up and then back to data watching for the next gentle nudge and the next. But the longer Fed Chair Janet remains "not impatient" the greater our very own RBA Gov Glenn's headache. Speculations of a later-rather-than-sooner and ...

2015: a lift year

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2015
... December 2008). Only Mr. Murphy - "anything can go wrong, will go wrong" - can stop it now. This, as much, was what Fed chair Janet L. Yellen told you, I and Irene at the "The New Normal Monetary Policy" research conference sponsored by the Federal Reserve ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2015
... going to tighten any time soon and equities can continue to climb in the wake of this," he added. US Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen also hinted in testimony to US lawmakers this week the central bank was in no hurry to raise interest rates. HONG ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2015
... opened flat despite fresh records on Wall Street on the back of positive congressional testimony by US Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen about interest rates. CommSec chief economist Craig James says there were impressive international lead-ins for ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2015
... or 0.3 per cent, at 5,890 points. NEW YORK - The Dow and S&P 500 have bolted to fresh records after Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen pledged a cautious approach to raising interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Tuesday rose 92.35 points ...

Instant replay of the song remains the same

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2014
... longer-run goal, and provided that longer-term inflation expectations remain well anchored." And for good measure, Chair Janet explained that "considerable time" is not calendar wink wink nudge nudge but that "It is highly conditional, and it is linked ...

Calendrically weak

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2014
... definition of "considerable time" has become after they conclude their 16-17 September FOMC meeting. Could it be that Fed Chair Janet Yellen's "...you know, it probably means something on the order of around six months or that type of thing" back in ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2014
... night's session but fell back to close 0.48 per cent higher. The broad US gains were partly because of Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen's commitment on Friday to keeping interest rates low. CMC Markets chief market strategist Michael McCarthy said ...