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Markets Shrug Off Portugal Worries
So where to for sharemarkets this week after their retreat last week which was triggered by problems at Portugal’s biggest bank?
Read MoreThree Signs Of A Forming Bubble
If you had any doubts about whether financial markets are bubbling, or starting to overheat, then three separate events in the past week might cause you to think again.
Read MoreMonday At The Close: Market Higher
The Australian market closed the first day of the trading week on a high, with the All Ordinaries opened up 16pts higher at the beginning of the session and by the close the markets had added 21.2pts and the ASX 200 up 24.6pts to 5,511.4pts.
Read MoreMonday’s Gainers & Losers
By the close on Monday the ASX200 added 24.6 points or +0.45% on volume of $2.3 billion, closing at 5511.4.
Read MoreForget The Hype Concentrate On Desired Outcomes
In his speech to open the Griffith University Personal Finance and Superannuation school last month, one of Australia’s leading experts on the superannuation system Professor Michael E. Drew continued his decade-long campaign to shift our thinking about how we invest from focusing on promises to looking at reliable outcomes.
Read MoreMarket At Midday On Friday
Steven Daghlian provides a mid-session financial market update. Most sectors higher at lunch.
Read MorePortuguese Bank Fears Rattle Markets
On Monday we pointed to emerging market concerns about banking problems in Portugal, as well as separate worries in Eastern Europe, which had hurt one of Austria’s largest banks.
Read MoreChina’s Key Imports Remain Buoyant
China’s imports of key commodities, such as oil, copper and iron ore fell for a second month in June thanks to unfavourable prices, economic uncertainties and tighter credit.
Read MoreLocal Jobs Figures Confirm Sluggish Economy
There was something for everyone in the June jobs data – from the bears to the optimists – the figures contained the seeds of just about every point of view about the health of the economy.
Read MoreChina’s Trade Data Still Solid
Chinese trade data for June was better than May’s performance, according to numbers out yesterday, but the country is looking as though it will fall short of official targets for the full year.
Read MoreCSR Upbeat On Building, Property Outlook
No wonder CSR is upbeat on the outlook for the property and home construction sectors – the rebound engineered by the record low interest rates from the Reserve Bank have stimulated demand for the company’s key products, enabling it to emerge well placed from the weak trading conditions of the two to three previous years.
Read MoreFriday At The Close: ASX200 Higher
Steven Daghlian provides an afternoon financial market update. The ASX 200 closes higher at the end of day.
Read MoreFriday’s Gainers & Losers
Friday saw the ASX200 gained 22.4 points or +0.41% on volume of $2 billion, closing at 5486.8.
Read MoreStrengthening Nickel Good News For Poseidon
Poseidon Nickel is an emerging nickel producer that’s pursuing redevelopment of the historic Mt Windarra nickel project in Western Australia. The company represents one of the few new emerging sulphide producers in the world.
Read MoreMarket At Midday On Thursday
Juliana Roadley provides a mid-session financial market update. The aussie dollar still strong back above 94 US cents.
Read MoreScentre’s Record Euro Loan Deal
Scentre Group (SCG), the former Westfield Retail Trust, has raised more than $3 billion in a European debt deal in one of the largest debt raisings of its kind by an Australian company.
Read MoreNZ Credit Rating Lifted
Good news for New Zealand and the country’s conservative government in the run up to the national elections later this year – Fitch yesterday upgraded the country’s credit rating to AA positive, which means there’s a slight chance of a further upgrade within the next couple of years.
Read MoreChina’s Inflation Under Control
Of all China’s myriad of economic concerns (according to western analysts), the country doesn’t have an inflation problem – but could it be facing a looming deflation problem?
Read MoreThursday At The Close: Market Lifts Late
After a solid night in US Aussie market lifted from the open of trade and by the close ended higher. The All Ordinaries Index added 12.1 points to 5454.3 points with most sectors closing higher.
Read MoreThursday’s Gainers & Losers
By the close on Thursday the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index had added 11.9 points, or 0.22 per cent, higher at 5,464.4.
Read MoreOliver’s Insights: Abenomics
Note: This article was originally published on Oliver’s Insights on 9 July 2014 and has been republished with permission from the original author.
Read MoreThe Australian Market For Covered Bonds
Covered bonds are much like normal bonds except that they carry an extra level of security ‘cover’. They are generally backed both by the issuer and by a specific pool of assets. The only issuers of covered bonds Australia are the big four banks plus Suncorp-Metway. Banks have typically issued covered bonds at tenors of 5 to 10 years, compared with a norm of 3 to 5 years for their unsecured bonds.
Read MoreMarket At Midday On Wednesday
Tom Piotrowski provides a mid-session financial market update. The ASX 200 hits session lows dropping down close to 50 points at lunch.
Read MoreThe Reject Shop’s Last Chance?
The accompanying graph tells us all about the task ahead for Ross Sudano, the new CEO of The Reject Shop (TRS).
Read MoreAristocrat Shares Survive Big Placement
Big investors liked the story Aristocrat Leisure (ALL) spun them on Monday about its big planned US acquisition, even if the cost was above some early market estimates.
Read MoreBusiness Conditions, Confidence Better Than Expected
Australian business conditions continue to improve, despite the impact of the federal budget, weak trading conditions for many retailers and wholesalers and continuing job losses.
Read MoreWednesday At The Close: All Sectors In The Red
Steven Daghlian provides an afternoon financial market update. The local market finished softer for the end of the 3rd day with the All Ords down 1% to 5442.
Read MoreWednesday’s Gainers & Losers
S&P/ASX200 lost 58.4 points or -1.07% on volume of $3.3 billion, closing at 5452.5.
Read MoreMarket At Midday On Tuesday
Juliette Saly provides a mid-session financial market update. The Australian share market is being sold off in early trade.
Read MoreSliding Wotif Snaffled By Expedia
US online travel-booking service Expedia will buy the struggling Wotif.com (WTF) for $703 million, a sign that the online challenge to the local travel giant Flight Centre (FLT) has all but collapsed.
Read MoreAristocrat Stakes Future On US Slot Machine Market
Poker machine maker Aristocrat (ALL) is making a big play for growth in the huge US market by launching a $US1.3 billion bid for privately-owned American rival machine maker, Video Gaming Technologies (VGT).
Read MorePac Brands’ Future Uncertain After CEO Goes
Why is the board and management of struggling apparel and bedwares group Pacific Brands (PBG) struggling over the company’s future direction?
Read MoreTuesday’s Gainers & Losers
By the close on Tuesday the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was eight points, or 0.145 per cent, lower at 5,510.9.
Read MoreTuesday At The Close: ASX Struggles To Move Higher
Steven Daghlian provides an afternoon financial market update. The ASX 200 has had a quieter week in comparison to its last.
Read MoreMarket At Midday On Monday
The local stock market has seen a positive start to the week with the ASX 200 up by around 10 points but a lack of news has prevented further growth. Wotif shares have risen 24% to $3.31 amidst a takeover bid by Expedia.
Read MoreDiary: Local Jobs, The Fed & China’s June Data
Australia’s labour force data for June dominates the local trading week, while the start of June’s monthly flow of data will dominate offshore activity, especially in Asia.
Read MoreMarkets: Europe, Asia Build On Wall Street’s Highs
With the US closed on Friday night, trading volumes across the rest of the world were understandably lighter than normal, but that didn’t stop the European and Asian markets from enjoying a very solid week (like Wall Street did overnight Thursday, our time).
Read MoreUS Earnings Kick Off With Confidence High
Manufacturing, retailing and finance companies will be up first this week as the important US second quarter profit reporting season kicks off.
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