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Reflation, rotation and the taper

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2013
... the Fed meets on the 17th and 18th of this month and certainly not after the March quarter of next year. Whether the Fed tapers in December, January, February or March - or in one of the other nine months of 2014 -- is moot. After some knee-jerk selling ...

September morn' or September mourn?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2013
... will it taper...in September? We could only speculate on what the crowd's reaction would be if (or is it when?) the Fed tapers in September. There could some relief buying -- relief that the prolonged speculation is finally over.A Prices have already ...

Growth and QE - will this time be different?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 30 AUG 2013
... history of US growth acceleration and QE's of the past three years repeats...then we know what's waiting for us after the Fed tapers. Dateline June 2010:A US real GDP growth accelerated to an annualised rate of 3.9% from 1.6% in the first three months ...

Delay of execution

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 29 AUG 2013
... tend to overshoot anyways at any major Fed action. Does anyone really believe that markets won't over react if the Fed tapers in October instead of September?A Or in November?A Or in December?A Or in 2014?A Or for that matter, is there any day, month ...

The death of QE

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUN 2013
... now - Fed tapering alongside still unsustainable growth. Now this sounds more logical. Slow growth, sell equities. Fed tapers, sell equities. At least for us, Australians, the Australian dollar is slowly returning to its historic role - that of shielding ...
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