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Irrationally exuberant greater fool

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2009

September mourn

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2009
... equities." This is based on VIX futures pricing which is expected to increase by 13 per cent in the next five weeks. Bloomberg notes that this is the widest spread since August last year "before the S&P 500 suffered the steepest two-month plunge in 21 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2009
... Bureau of Statistics will release labour force data for July. The Australian Office of Financial Management tenders Treasury notes maturing November 27, 2009, and January 22, 2010. In company news, News Corp has reported a full year $US3.4 billion ($A4.03 ...

IOSCO warns against structured products

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2009
... became involved with structured investments that it turned they did not understand, with disastrous results. The report notes that "Investing in a structured finance instrument (SFI) is different from investing in a more traditional instrument often ...

Investors eager for more bonds

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2009
... profiles, the secondary market will continue to be active as companies look for ways to refinance outstanding convertible notes. DealReporter is tracking 20 convertible bond issues that have a put option between now and end-2010 valued at USD$3.75billion ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2009
... Reserve Bank of Australia publishes its monthly bulletin. The Australian Office of Financial Management will tender Treasury notes maturing October 23, 2009, and January 22, 2010. In company news, Sino Gold releases quarterly results. Olympia Resources ...

Meredith Whitney

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2009
... end, their story was hedged with a caveat, "For all its success, Goldman is not impregnable". Not so for Meredith. In her notes to her clients, she put a 12-month price target of US$186 for GS - not ifs, buts, or maybes. This would be a 31 per cent jump ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2009
... production data, both for May. The Australian Office of Financial Management conducts a tender of $900 million in Treasury notes in two tranches maturing on October 23, 2009, and January 22, 2010. In equities news, information technology firm ConnXion ...

E*TRADE tax tools free for all

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2009
... financial year, detailing the investor's tax positions for their E*TRADE activities. The system compiles the investor's contract notes, dividend statements and other equity-related documentation throughout the year into a single document. The new service ...

Aussies cling to shares: ASX

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2009
... some stage. Internationally, Australia ranks among the leading share-owning nations in the world on a per capita basis, notes the ASX. Only the US, with 45 per cent of share ownership among households, outranks Australia.