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The man with the golden jawbone

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2015
... Thanks, Tony and Joey. I'm kidding, of course - then again, maybe it's true. The thing is the Australian equity market's recovery would always be tentative unless it gets the go signal from Wall Street. Last night, it did. The Dow and the S&P 500 soared ...

It's the Fed, stupid

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2015
... fibbed or more kindly, they failed... that QE1, QE2, QE3 have not truly succeeded in engineering a "self-sustaining" recovery in the real economy. Sure, it blew bubbles in stocks, in bonds and property but to a "self-sustaining" economic expansion, it's ...

Senior Perpetual Investments manager to retire

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2015
... chief executive and managing director Geoff Lloyd. "This announcement follows a period of reflection for Michael after recovery from ill health last year," Lloyd explained. "Michael is very much part of the Perpetual family and we look forward to working ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2015
... European stocks fell as poor data out of China sent a chill through markets about the prospects of a global economic recovery. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies shed 1.13 per cent to end Friday at 6,579.81 points, the CAC 40 in Paris ...

GFC recovery only tentative

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2015
Global markets should be asking themselves whether they should have done better in recovery almost eight years after the global financial crisis (GFC), according to Aberdeen Asset Management head of fixed income Nick Bishop. Speaking at a recent Australian ...

The "old economy" that is Australia

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2015
... Microsoft (not far behind them is Amazon, in ninth place).A Giant tech stocks have been a major part of the US market recovery." Now where, rather when, have I heard this line before? While not a single soul could argue that it was the Fed's money printing ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2015
... three-month low point at $US1.0809. HONG KONG - Asian markets advanced with Tokyo boosted by a weaker yen and Shanghai's recovery continuing. However, falling commodity prices are fuelling fears about global growth. Tokyo rose 0.93 per cent, or 191.05 ...

Retiring 'comfortably may require 3 income building blocks: Legg Mason

PROMOTED BY LEGG MASON  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUL 2015
... income loss dwarfs the biggest ever fall in the Australian sharemarket - 54% during the GFC - and this ignores the fast recovery of shares and a franking boost. Furthermore, if you strip away share price volatility, the biggest decline in the income ...

Market to open flat

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2015
... Foundation Investment Company is slated to post full year results. In Australia, the market on Friday closed flat after a recovery on the back of the Greek bailout agreement ran out of puff. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 0.5 points, or 0.01 per ...

Australian market strong after miners' gains

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2015
The Australian share market has opened almost one per cent higher following a rebound by the big miners and a recovery on overseas markets. The miners on Friday were a major part of the push higher as iron ore prices jumped almost 10 per cent just a ...