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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 NOV 2013
The Australian market looks set to open higher following gains on Wall Street after solid US and Chinese manufacturing data and good US car sales figures. At 0818 AEDT on Monday, the December share price index futures contract was up 24 points at 5,414. ...

Speakers confirmed for Family Office Forum

STAFF REPORTER  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2013
... at the lasting impact of the global financial crisis. Since 2006, Dr Thornberg has served on the advisory board of Wall Street hedge fund Paulson & Co. Inc. Between 2008 and 2012 he was a chief economic advisor to the California State Controller's Office ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2013
The Australia market has opened lower following weak leads from Wall Street. The upward trend in equities markets has paused this week. One reason is that the Federal Reserve's statement earlier this week didn't detail how long the US central bank would ...

Trick or treat?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2013
... who's considered the Fed's mouthpiece. Jon was the one who started the first Fed taper episode when he wrote in the Wall Street Journal on 10 May that, "Federal Reserve officials have mapped out a strategy for winding down an unprecedented $85 billion-a-month ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 NOV 2013
The Australian market looks set to open flat following falls on Wall Street and most European bourses after eurozone employment figures failed to impress. At 0824 AEDT on Friday, the December share price index futures contract was up three points at ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 OCT 2013
The Australian market looks set to open lower following Wall Street's negative lead after the Federal Reserve said the US economy was growing only moderately and still needed support. At 0820 AEDT on Thursday, the December share price index futures ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2013
Australian stocks have opened higher after Wall Street's Dow Jones and S&P 500 both hit fresh record highs. IG market strategist Evan Lucas said the local market was benefiting from the US' solid lead, although trading volumes were likely to remain ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2013
The Australian market looks set to open higher following gains on Wall Street as traders reacted to company earnings updates and US economic data ahead of the Federal Reserve's policy meeting. At 0832 AEDT on Wednesday, the December share price index ...

Savings trap

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2013
... hate to imagine what could happen if the Fed actually starts tapering. Never mind, bad data, good data, as long as Wall Street's happy, we're happy too. The Australian bourse soared to its biggest one-day gain in two weeks to near five-year highs yesterday. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 OCT 2013
... which compared with $US1.3801 late in New York on Friday HONG KONG - Asian markets rose following a record close on Wall Street, and as investors picked up bargains after broad losses last week. The US dollar advanced against the yen, but the gains were ...