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Pop goes the QE

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2012
... announced the reinvestment of proceeds of the Fed's portfolio into long-term US bonds in August 2010 only after the Dow has fallen by 13.6% from the April top to July. Operation Twist's announcement came in September 2011 after the Dow has fallen by ...

Still a guessing game

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2012
... unexpectedly slid 0.6 percent in April to mark the first back-to-back declines in more than three years. The S&P 500 had fallen by 0.4% at this time. 6:58 AM (AEST): U.S. stocks reversed losses as the cheapest price-to-earnings valuation for the Standard ...

"If it becomes necessary" time?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2012
... the day for a 6.2% loss for all of last week that erased all of its gains for the year 2012. Deym! Deym because it hasn't fallen further for that 274.9 point decline last Friday translates into a mere 2.2%. There could have been some real dirt cheap ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2012
... 1,310.33. The tech-laden Nasdaq eased 10.02 points, or 0.35 per cent, to 2,827.34.. On the local market, BHP Billiton had fallen 43 cents, or 1.35 per cent, to $31.54, while Rio Tinto lost $1.22 or 2.15 per cent, to $55.635. Gold major Newcrest Mining ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2012
... Retailers were mixed. Department stores owner David Jones firmed 1.5 cents to $2.265 after reporting March quarter sales had fallen by about three per cent. But rival Myer Holdings lost four cents, or 2.02 per cent, to $1.94. National turnover was 720 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAY 2012
... benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 17.8 points, or 0.44 per cent, at 4,050.2 points while the broader All Ordinaries index had fallen 17.8 points, or 0.43 per cent, to 4,102.4 points. On the ASX 24, the June share price index futures contract was down ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2012
The Australian share market has fallen into negative territory as concern about the future of the euro zone outweighed earlier positive sentiment about Greece's future within it. The main indices had gained about 10 points when the market opened, but ...

Eurozone turmoil sparks 'flight-to-quality'

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2012
... euro zone was, as a whole, "impacting the German economy". It was the first time in seven months that the Ifo index has fallen and shows that companies are becoming increasingly spooked by the long-running eurozone debt crisis. The on-going political ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2012
... S&P/ASX200 index was down 36.6 points, or 0.89 per cent, at 4,084.4 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index had fallen 37.4 points, or 0.9 per cent, to 4,136.1 points. On the ASX 24, the June share price index futures contract was 49 points weaker ...

Research: Australian private banks fall behind

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAY 2012
Australian private banks have fallen behind the UK in satisfaction levels, according to research from CoreData. A quarterly survey of 1,722 Australians with more than $1 million excluding residence and superannuation found that only 33.1% currently ...