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Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2011
... trade. European stocks also closed higher on Tuesday after recent sustained losses as a series of data reassured investors fearful that the global economy was slowing badly. Mr Sekely predicted a relatively subdued day on the Australian stockmarket on ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2011
... LONDON - European stocks closed higher on Tuesday after recent sustained losses as a series of data reassured investors fearful that the global economy was slowing badly. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top shares up 0.51 per cent at 5,803.13 points. ...

Bigger picture, nicer picture

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2011

Buy a toaster

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2011
... trigger finger is itchy." The biggest dip buyer of 'em all is putting his investment philosophy-- " buying when everyone is fearful" - to work. Who the man? Warren Buffett is da man of course. And there's a lot to be fearful for: The situation in the ...

Winter wonderland

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 DEC 2010
... peripheral countries' debts last week - brought some warmth to Europe's winter chill. The financial markets' turnaround from fearful to festive was such that not even a disappointing US non-farm payrolls report spoiled their mood. America added only ...

Advisers of tomorrow are 'choice architects'

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 OCT 2010
... the consumer researcher that did a major study for the AFA into how consumers see advisers. Inwood said consumers are fearful because before 2007 (pre-GFC), investing was about giving someone money and they would give you more back later. Not anymore. ...

Happy days

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2010
... the board." Makes me think that perhaps he had been busily buying stocks to add to his collection while "everybody was fearful" and now judges that it's time to up the ante. Look like we're going to have a party! Hip, hip... But a party would not be ...

One report, two spins

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2010
... especially with personal income growth slowing. The happy version: it could be that American consumers are no longer that fearful that they are willing to dip into their savings to fund current purchases. The economics literature says that among others ...

The retaking of Dow 11000

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2010
... a pullback on Wall Street lingers just around the corner, proving once again Warren Buffett's now immortal words, "Be fearful when others are greedy. Be greedy when others are fearful."

Instos lobby for Main Street

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 22 MAR 2010
... confidence in long-term shareholders to act like the owners of the company - to improve boards, and performance." "Don't be fearful that the legislation will lead to an SEC proxy access proposal that would upset board cohesion and lead to 'bomb throwers' ...