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HSBC pitches low vol strategy to instos

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2015
... underweight. "Both Japan and Europe are in interesting moments. Japan has embarked on an unprecedented experiment in monetary policy and we don't know how that's going to finish. But they're very committed to it and they have control over their own monetary ...

No downing the dollar-A

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2015
... British central bank downgraded its economic growth forecasts through to 2017 and Gov Carney stating that the monetary policy committee (MPC) "judges it more likely than not that bank rate will increase from its current level over the forecast period" ...

Dear mom, all's good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... thanking his mom that this month's Board meeting is followed by the publication of the quarterly Statement on Monetary Policy, enabling him to put back what he took away - the "forward guidance" that "The board will continue to assess the outlook and ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... results are due out. In Australia, the market on Friday was weaker for a third straight day after the Reserve Bank's monetary policy statement took the shine off banking stocks and falling crude oil prices belted energy stocks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
... giant Alibaba soared on strong sales. Locally on Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia releases its Statement on Monetary Policy. In equities news, Macquarie Group releases its full year results, and Alumina holds its annual general meeting. In Australia ...

Will nice numbers make RBA a bad guy?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2015
... of the Board of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) would have seen before they commence their deliberation on monetary policy this morning. Gov Glenn and et al would have seen that they were good. They'll see a brightening outlook for the labour market. ...

ASIC says AUD spike "not misconduct"

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2015
... ASIC's statement, it has made "extensive inquiries" into the RBA's "information flow" in the periods prior to its monetary policy announcements. It is investigating multiple foreign exchange markets and has requested trading data from financial institutions ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2015
... cut interest rates at its May meeting on Tuesday next week, which also boosted financial market pricing for some monetary policy easing. "Again once, we've got that stimulus idea coming through," Weston said. Commonwealth Bank had added eight cents to ...

Magellan ups cash weighting to 15%

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2015
... an impending rise in US interest rates. Douglass argued that there is a "Great Disagreement" as to where the US monetary policy will head over the next three years. While the Federal Reserve anticipates a normalisation of the economy and the monetary ...

Pubs satisfying BlackRock income thirst

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2015
... in the UK has been to be actually short UK gilts. They're about 20 basis points lower on the year." Thiel said monetary policy in the UK is on hold until the election is over, which is about a week away. He also believes it is likely to be on hold until ...