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86 billion Euros are in the mail, just

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2015
... They demanded more stringent conditions - and raised additional ones - than the ones they originally proposed. But hey, Greece gets a,-86 billion over three years. At least, Greece can sleep easy for three full years... or maybe not. For as The Economist ...

Temporary trial separation

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 JUL 2015

Still in the woods

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2015
... stay. It's the weekend again folks and it's gonna be another long one. Yes, it's another weekend, another deadline for Greece - Sunday's the new D-day for a deal. But relax. Reports are both Greece and its creditors have softened their stances. That's ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2015
... peak earlier in the session. LONDON - Europe's stock markets finished higher as optimism surged ahead of a deadline for Greece to submit new bailout plans, while a rebound in Chinese shares boosted sentiment. Frankfurt's DAX 30 finished 2.32 per cent ...

From Greece's frying pan into China's fire

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2015
What Greece has started, China's finishing. To be sure, the tragi-comedy that is Greece is far from over, not with crunch time moments ever so foreverly moved - 23 February was the first "this is it moment" for Athens, that became 24 Feb, that became ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2015
The Australian market looks set to open lower after Wall Street slumped on worries about China and Greece in a session that was overshadowed by a lengthy outage at the New York Stock Exchange due to technical problems. At 0800 AEST on Thursday, the ...

Chexit, Checcident and Chimbo

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2015
... been dropping. And they've been dropping because of that other spook du' jour - the fall and fall of China's stock market. Greece have been dominating the headlines of late. As it should. "Grexit," "Graccident" and lately, "Grimbo" sounds and reads better ...

Australian shares up on ease over Greece

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2015
The Australian share market has risen well over one per cent following offshore markets' tempered reaction to Greece's rejection of bailout terms. US and European stock markets dipped slightly overnight, but not as much as feared in the wake of Sunday's ...

Stirred but not shaken

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2015
Was that it? No fire sale? Have the financial markets lost their marbles? Haven't they read the headlines about Greece turn from gloom to doom and yet... there were no massive sell orders? Or, not enough buy-ops. Equity markets closed down, a bit, - ...

Australian market skids on Greece

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 JUL 2015
The Australian share market is down well over one per cent in the wake of debt-ridden Greece's decision to reject international creditors' tough bailout terms. CMC Markets chief market strategist Ric Spooner said the `No' result in Greece's referendum ...