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Bad news bear

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2011
... productive capacity than in 2008 and more Iraqi crude is on the way." And from one of the horses mouth himself, Iran's governor to OPEC Mohammad Ali Khatibi. "There are some temporary supply issues, but stocks are high and there is no permanent shortage ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 FEB 2011
... March share price index futures contract was 44 points lower at 4,802. In economics news on Wednesday, Glenn Stevens, governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia will address the Victoria University Conference on Australia and the Resources Boom. The Australian ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 FEB 2011
... by close of trading in Milan. Libya is Unicredit's top shareholder with a 7.5-per cent stake and Libyan central bank governor Farhat Omar Bengdara is also Unicredit's vice-president. Shares in energy major ENI, which has been in Libya since 1959 and ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 FEB 2011
... index futures contract was 13 points higher at 4,925. In economics news on Thursday, Reserve Bank of Australia assistant governor (economic) Philip Lowe, and Westpac chief executive officer Gail Kelly address the Committee for the Economic Development ...

Headlining the core

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 FEB 2011
... interest rates to hose the inflation fire down. Financial markets now expect a rate hike as early as May. However, BOE Governor King (how good is that King and Governor all in one?) believes that the surge in prices is only temporary and had been caused ...

I heart the RBA

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2011
... meeting is set for outing today. The minutes would probably contain no added info to that what we've already heard from RBA Governor Glen Stevens last week, but it'll serve to etch Australia's good economic fortune deeper into all Australians' psyche. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2011
... lost 20 cents at $46.56. Australia's major lenders were trading flat, with comments by the Reserve Bank of Australia's governor Glenn Stevens to a parliamentary committee having no impact on share valuations, Mr Hickson said. Commonwealth Bank firmed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 FEB 2011
... share price index futures contract was five points lower at 4,883. In economics news on Friday, Reserve Bank of Australia governor Glenn Stevens appears before the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics, in Canberra. The Australian ...

Haste makes waste

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 JAN 2011
... blessing of tightening monetary policy across the land be without the Fed? Yes, they'll be tightening too. Former Fed governor - now vice-chairman of St. Louis Macroeconomic Advisers - Laurence Meyers, predicts that the US central bank will start raising ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 DEC 2010
... contract was three points higher at 4,781. In economics news on Wednesday, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) assistant governor (financial markets) Guy Debelle addresses the 23rd Australasian Finance & Banking Conference in Sydney. The Australian Bureau ...