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ECB QE go riding on Fed QE stop

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2014
The Fed's success in cutting clean out of QE could be the answer Super Mario Draghi is seeking to convince frau Angela Merkel - who remains against financing governments -- that it's QE time.

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2014
The Australian market looks set to open higher after strong performances on Wall Street as US company quarterly results began flowing in and investors awaited a key meeting of the Federal Reserve.

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2014
The share market has opened weaker as another disappointing German business confidence reading reignited European growth concerns.

China's mean regression

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2014
China's growth rate would regress "toward the long-run global average (of about 2% growth per year in real GDP per person)".

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2014
Australian shares look set to open lower after a flat performance on Wall Street and sharp falls on European markets following negative German business data.

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2014
Australian shares look set to open lower after a flat performance on Wall Street and sharp falls on European markets following negative German business data.

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2014
The Australian share market has opened higher as the banks continue to rally.

QEnd

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2014
I wonder whatever happened to the Fed's warning over the strengthening US dollar impacting negatively on growth?

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2014
The Australian market looks set to open higher following solid gains on Wall Street after strong earnings reports.

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2014
The share market is higher at noon as investors continue to buy shares with high returns, particularly the big banks.