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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 MAR 2011
... crisis, Bahrain unrest and a ratings downgrade for Portugal. Aside from Japan, investors remain jittery over Bahrain, where King Hamad has declared a three-month state of emergency in a bid to quell protests, sparking fears of spreading unrest in the ...

Oil central bank

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2011
Wall Street bobbed up and down along the zero line last night, seemingly lost as to which way to go. At the end of the bell in New York, it decided just to stay put with the S&P 500 and the Dow just a teeny-weeny bit (0.01 per cent) below the zero line. ...

AMP Capital invests $43m in Thames Water

AMP CAPITAL UPDATE  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2011

Buy a toaster

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2011
"Do I feel lucky?" Well do ya, punk?" -Dirty Harry Certainly that punk Queen Qaddafi is not feeling lucky. So is Sultan Qaboos bin Said of Oman (that other oil producer) -- the Jasmine Revolutionaries are now marching in his Kingdom. Their subjects ...

Desert storm

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 FEB 2011
Christchurch continues to dig through the rubble left by the tremor that hit the region three days ago in the hope of rescuing all those still trapped underneath. While on the other part of the globe, Libyan butcher Qaddafi continues to turn his country ...

Sentiment slips on oil

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2011
... Qaddafi - or is it Gaddafi? Kadhafi? Gadhafi? Qadhafi? - entered stage left and began bombing the bejeesus out of the Libyans. King Qadaffi's, or whatever his correct name is - a butcher by any other name is still a... -- murderous defense of his throne ...

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 ...

Towers Watson builds investment team

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2011
... working on due diligence, capital raisings, private placements and stock research, and CommSec as a campaign manager. Danny King will join the portfolio construction group at Towers Watson Investments, where he will look after infrastructure, private ...

ASIC catches Camelot Derivatives

ASIC RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 8 FEB 2011
Melbourne-based derivatives dealer, Camelot Derivatives (Camelot) and its sole director, Neil Walter King, consent to interim injunctions brought by Australian Securities and Investments Commissions (ASIC). Camelot is a dealing company specialising ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2011
The Australian stock market has opened firmer, with the banks and miners in the black as investors took their cues from offshore. At 1015 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 49.6 points, or 1.06 per cent at 4801.7, while the broader All Ordinaries ...