If investors ever feel the urge to discount the importance of timing, a look at the graph published by Glushkin Sheff's Dave Rosenberg should cure them.
Local GDP forecasts increase on bulk commodity prices, while range-trading and stock-picking look to be the story for 2010 in a more conservative corporate environment.
Just over two weeks after revealing its 2009 profit and losses Aristocrat has revealed a major board shake-up with three directors to retire. The retirees include current chairman, David Simpson, who will step down once a successor can be found.
The shadow banking system is the murky world of credit, securitisation, and derivatives which currently supports and/or holds some $600 trillion in assets. Yes that's trillion with a T.
It's only a tiddler of a deal, but the merger announced between Aurox Resources and Atlas Iron set off a dramatic share price surge for one of the partners. Aurox jumped by more than 170% after the proposed merger was revealed.
