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Morningstar introduces new platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 JAN 2021
... access to news feeds from Dow Jones Newswires, including select content from The Wall Street Journal, Barron's and MarketWatch. Morningstar head of retail investing products and solutions Scott Burns said the platform empowers advisers to have real-time ...

Brexit - the Australian connection

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2016
... of the Brexit vote, financial markets do not expect the US Federal Reserve to lift interest rates until early 2018. MarketWatch even reports that "...a minority of fed-funds futures traders are now betting that the U.S. central bank could actually cut ...

The man with the golden jawbone

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2015
... that time it was Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis president James Bullard who played the knight in shining armour. As MarketWatch reported on 16 October 2014, "The Federal Reserve should consider extending its bond-buying program beyond October due to ...

It's the Fed, stupid

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2015
... March 2016. But others, like me (but with more impressive resumes), are thinkin' 'bout a QE re-launch. According to MarketWatch, founder and head honcho of Bridgewater Associates, Ray Dalio, expects the Fed to QE". "Never mind raising interest rates ...

From oil at US$300 to oil at US$30

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2014
... price momentum was clearly on the up and up back then. And here they come - the extrapolators. That day, I typed, "MarketWatch dot com printed Kevin Kerr's ominous thesis that US$300 crude is not far off. According to the website Kerr "has been trading ...

Shanghai-HK Connect connects China to the world

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2014
... months. Needless to say, foreign institutional investors' interest and participation had been limited. According to WSJ Marketwatch, "The plan is expected to increase trading volumes on stock exchanges in Hong Kong and Shanghai. Money managers will initially ...

QE forever and ever

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2014
... see how the data shakes out into December". Did you hear what I heard? "Pause on taper". Not only that, according to MarketWatch, "The Federal Reserve should consider extending its bond-buying program beyond October due to the market selloff to see how ...

Anticipatory and moderate adjustments had become necessary

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2014
... economic outlook threatened by property decline (The Australian) China foreign direct investment at four-year low (WSJ MarketWatch) China's starting to look like old Mcdonald's farm 'ey? A-slumping here, a-cooling there, a-slowing everywhere... E-I-E-I-O. ...

Global healing?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2014
... say there won't be any stimulus".... and in the eurozone? "Euro-zone PMI slows, boosting case for ECB action" (WSJ MarketWatch). As well, Wall Street's positive reaction overnight is not that convincing -- Dow up by 0.06% and the S&P 500 by 0.24% -- ...

Traffic light trade

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2014
... Ting Lu and Xiaojia Zhi think that the numbers were likely distorted by the Lunar New Year. The Wall Street Journal Marketwatch quoted them saying that, the "... PMI data are heavily seasonally adjusted, but the seasonal adjustment is quite inaccurate ...
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