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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2010
... the April 2015 Bond line. In equities news, Infrastructure Australia chairman Rod Eddington is scheduled to address an American Chamber of Commerce in Australia luncheon in Sydney. Apollo Minerals Ltd, Raffles Capital Ltd and Robust Resources Ltd hold ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2010
... Treasury notes. In equities news, National Australia Bank business banking group executive Joseph Healy addresses an American Chamber of Commerce in Australia lunch in Sydney. In Western Australia, Sinosteel Midwest loads its first iron ore shipment ...

Looking good

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2010
With Wall Street's attention turned to profits, profits and profits - and strong ones at that - the celebration in the equity markets rolls. The Street turned in another strong performance while we were sleeping - and so did Europe. A reaction from ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUL 2010
... There are no economic data scheduled for Friday. In equities news, AGL managing director Michael Fraser addresses the American Chamber of Commerce in Australia, in Adelaide. Perth-based Talga Gold Ltd lists on the Australian Securities Exchange at noon ...

All aboard

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2010
... 8-year low in the first quarter - only 3.9 per cent of accounts are 30 days behind in their payments. According to the American Bankers Association this rate has not been below 4.0 per cent since 2002; Finally, the Mortgage Bankers Association announced ...

Bored with half-empty glasses

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2010
... the spin doctors would have you believe. The world's been through worse -- the Great Depression in the 1930s, the Latin American default in the 1980's, the Savings & Loan Crisis of the late 80s/early 1990s, the Asian financial crisis in the late 1990s ...

Just a typical pause

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUL 2010
There's peace and quiet on financial market's overnight. Not a soul was stirring... not even a mouse. The Americans are celebrating their Independence Day. They're on holiday. This gave me a holiday too... that is, a holiday from the daily noises - ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUL 2010
... goods and services for May. In equities news, National Australia Bank Ltd chief executive Cameron Clyne is to address an American Chamber of Commerce in Australia luncheon in Adelaide. Rio Tinto Iron Ore executive director Sam Walsh addresses the Chamber ...

Every recovery starts jobless

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2010
Growth or recovery, slowdown or double dip? This is the question that's been bugging financial markets in recent times. This is all well and good but the problem is markets appear to be talking themselves down and are busy at work desperately searching ...

SEC hunts BP oil spill scammers

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUL 2010
Looking to make a quick buck out of the US' Gulf of Mexico oil spill debacle? Think again - the SEC is cracking down on oil spill stock scams targeting investors to chip money into false cleanup strategies. The oil spill in the US has heralded more ...