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Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012
... S&P/ASX200 index was down 33.2 points, or 0.73 per cent, at 4,637.9 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index had fallen 32.8 points, or 0.71 per cent, to 4,560.7 points. On the ASX 24, the December share price index futures contract was 35 points ...

UK becoming OK

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012

Good US housing news is real good news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2012
... as far as the eyes can see? That's so interest rates on mortgages would come down - they have, the 30-year loan rate has fallen from 3.95% at the start of 2012 to a record low of 3.34% on 4 October - to entice Americans back into the housing market and/or ...

Advisers force life premiums down

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2012
... Levinthal. A recent joint study by the life insurer and industry information supplier Plan For Life shows that premiums have fallen consistently since 2004. Life Cover premiums from December 2004 to June 2012 were analysed across 11 leading life insurers. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2012
... S&P/ASX200 index was down 24.5 points, or 0.55 per cent, at 4,466.2 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index had fallen 23.8 points, or 0.53 per cent, to 4,488.1 points. On the ASX 24, the December share price index futures contract was 19 points ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2012
The Australian stock market has fallen with broad-based declines as investors offload securities in response to a weak global economic outlook. At 1216 AEDT on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 18.6 points, or 0.41 per cent, at 4,486.7 ...

IMF - It Means Fun

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2012
... that, "The global economy is in a dangerous new phase. Global activity has weakened and become more uneven, confidence has fallen sharply recently, and downside risks are growing" and consequently lowered its global growth forecasts. And surprise, surprise ...

Overseas investors' demand replacement of LM as RE

MARK STORY  |  TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2012
... unitholders have become so embittered with LM. The Main Fund has been frozen for close to three years, the value of its units has fallen from $1 to $0.73, and 89% of the loans are in default," said Bacon. "There has been no update of the asset position ...

Good jobs bad jobs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2012
... be dropping if not for all those jobseekers who've given up jobseeking. The civilian labour force participation rate has fallen from 65.4% when the Big O first sat on that chair in the Oval Office at the West Wing of the White House in Washington to ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 OCT 2012
... 4,494.4, while the broader All Ordinaries index had risen 41.2 points, or 0.92 per cent, to 4,513.8. NEW YORK - US stocks have fallen flat in late trade, shrugging off early gains on the back of a strong September jobs report and later data showing a ...