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Flip flop

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 27 NOV 2012
"Respondents also believe that it's important not to overreact to the daily noise of alarmist headlines or transitory events."

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 NOV 2012
The Australian market looks set to open flat following a mixed performance on Wall Street and as markets await the outcome of a eurozone ministers meeting on a Greek bailout package.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2012
Australian stocks are firmer, with gains among metals companies leading the broader market higher.

Giving thanks to thanksgiving

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2012
To be sure, to be sure, given the current fluidity of events and sentiment in the financial markets, this optimism could again turn as quickly. But they might as well be seen as buy ops

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 NOV 2012
The Australian market looks set to open higher following a strong lead from Wall Street at the end of the week.

Abernathy snubs IMF liquidity drivel

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2012
Calls for further regulation and stricter capital requirements will unnecessarily shackle our liquid banks, says Clime Asset Management's John Abernathy.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2012
The Australian share market has opened lower, after markets in the United States were closed for the Thanksgiving holiday.

Thank you, xie xie, arigato

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2012
Looks like it's Happy Thanksgiving Day not only in America but all around.

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2012
The Australian market looks set to open flat following a quiet overnight session with Wall Street closed for the Thanksgiving holiday.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2012
The Australian share market has broken back through the 4,400 point mark following a rise on Wall Street.