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Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2013
... negatively to a speech by US Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke. In a speech to the National Economists Club in the US, Dr Bernanke said the US economy remained far from where the Fed wanted to see it and that the US central bank was still committed ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2013
... bank's stimulus efforts - which is good news for markets. "She's seen really as somebody who is a fellow traveller to Dr Bernanke, so the market will now expect a Fed that will err on the side of caution and not damaging economic growth rates as they ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2013
... Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke's reassurances on the tapering of US stimulus measures. In his testimony to Congress, Dr Bernanke said the Fed would likely scale back its $US85 billion-a-month bond-buying program later this year, but only if the US economy ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2013
... Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke said tapering of stimulus measures was not on a "preset course". In testimony to Congress, Dr Bernanke reiterated that the Fed would likely scale back its $US85 billion-a-month bond-buying program later this year, but only ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2013
... Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke indicated stimulus measures would remain in place for the forseeable future. Dr Bernanke sent markets alight on Thursday morning when he said the Fed would need to continue supporting the US economy. "Both the employment ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2013
... Nasdaq also dropped more than one per cent. IG markets analyst Evan Lucas described the falls as violent, but maintains Dr Bernanke's comments should support the markets. "Growth forecasts were upgraded... (interest) rates look like holding at near zero ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2013
... meeting minutes. At 0750 AEST on Friday, the June share price index futures contract was down 16 points at 5,086. Dr Bernanke's testimony warned of the risks to the recovering US economy should the Fed cut back on its quantitative easing (QE) program ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2012
... said the Australian market was flat after receiving a weak lead from Wall Street which faltered after comments from Dr Bernanke. Dr Bernanke said if the US economy did fall off the "fiscal cliff" because US politicians could not reach a compromise to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2012
... central bankers. At 0800 AEST on Monday, the September share price index futures contract was up 24 points at 4,332. Dr Bernanke's much-awaited endorsement of more Federal Reserve stimulus on Friday gave US stocks a solid boost, though that was tempered ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2012
... board. "But at the moment, we're just seeing some quiet consolidation." Markets had rallied earlier this week after Dr Bernanke signalled the US would keep interest rates low until late 2014 due to problems with unemployment. Mr Shamu said that figures ...
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