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September mourn

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2009
... wait! Options traders have put an mmm/yyyy on the end. And the end is "nigh-er" than we think. ETA: September 2009. Bloomberg reports that, "Options traders are increasing bets that the steepest rally in the Standard & Poor's 500 Index since the 1930s ...

Jobs, jobs, jobs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2009
... the headlines read, "Job losses worst for 18 years" (AFR). "Australian Jobless Rate Climbs to 4-Year High of 5.2%" (Bloomberg). You can't help but laugh re-reading these headlines now, can you? Now that the general mood has changed. Back then, Mr. & ...

Christmas in July

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2009
... they not? There was just no use swimming against the tide of improving indicators. For instance, the latest report from Bloomberg show that around 71 per cent of the 148 companies in the S&P500 index that has reported their earnings for the second quarter ...

The dragon stumbles

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2009
What's this? Wall Street dipped because China's stock market tumbled and commodity prices slumped? Here's Bloomberg's leader, "U.S. stocks fell for a second day as plunging Chinese shares and commodities stoked speculation that the surge in equities ...

Fed brawn, RBA brains

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2009
... commentators have to earn their daily bread, ya? So last night's session must be analysed, interpreted and extrapolated. Bloomberg - my favourite news source - spun last night's action this way: "U.S. stocks fell and the Standard & Poor's 500 Index retreated ...

Greener than green shoots

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2009
... June, they were just 281,000 units. Analyse that? So there, greener than green shoots for you Virginia. And the Wall? Bloomberg reports that full year 2009 consensus earnings estimates for the S&P 500 companies were raised to US$74.55 in June from US$72.54 ...

Loaded one-way bet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2009
... producing declines producing negative indicators producing negative sentiment. Last week was good news week for Mr. Market. Bloomberg reports that. "Seventy-five percent of the companies in the S&P 500 that have released results surpassed predictions...the ...

When it's too late

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2009
... closed 0.05 per cent down, the Dow was lower by 0.37 per cent while the Nasdaq climbed 0.5 per cent. Reason perhaps why Bloomberg could only come up with " U.S. stocks declined, dragging the Standard & Poor's 500 Index down from an eight-month high ...

Jumping at shadows no more

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2009
... and you increase the odds of being pleasantly surprise, this column argued back in late June. And so it came to pass. Bloomberg's most recent tally shows that, "Earnings topped analysts' estimates by an average of 15 percent for S&P 500 companies that ...

Bullish bear

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2009
... before it - beat expectations. So have Marriott International, Biogen, Cypress Semiconductor, Novartis, etc. The latest Bloomberg update shows that "earnings have topped estimates by an average of 24 per cent for the 28 companies in the S&P 500 that ...

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Mercer Super chief executive steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:01PM
Mercer Super chief executive Claire Ross is departing after almost 17 years in senior leadership roles at the retail super fund.

AusFood Super looks to revitalise member engagement

MATTHEW WAI  |   11:30AM
The $3.5 billion super fund has partnered with InvestStream to launch RetireSmart+, becoming the first super fund to bring an AI-powered engagement experience to some 66,000 members.

L1 Group posts 'marked recovery' in June quarter

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   12:13PM
L1 Group has reported a marked recovery in investment performance in the June quarter.

European PE firm mandates Apostle with Australian distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |   11:50AM
Apostle Fund Management has been appointed by European investment firm Triton Partners for the distribution of its credit strategies in Australia and New Zealand.

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