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FNArena is one of few remaining truly independent providers of financial markets analysis, financial commentary and business news in Australia. Our Daily Financial News is not based on ASX lodgements or corporate press releases, but more so on updated views, insights and responses from stockbrokers and other experts. FNArena is not aligned with any financial institution, hence the moniker “independent”. We have a long history of publishing out-of-consensus views and market analysis. Our quest is not to be bullish or bearish, but to correctly assess future trends.

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Previous Stories

What Are US Bond Yields Telling Us?

Aug 18 2010 - Australia

At around 2.6%, the yield on the US ten-year bond is now low enough to alarm global stock markets. The head of research at NAB addresses concerns.


Economy Watch: Oz Wage Data Keep RBA Comfortable

Aug 18 2010 - Australia

A snapshot of economist responses to today’s Oz Wage Price Index for the June quarter, the smaller than expected increase suggesting wages are unlikely to pressure the RBA on rates in coming months.


Primary Out Of Favour

Aug 18 2010 - Australia

Primary Health Care delivered a disappointing full year earnings result and despite cutting forecasts brokers continue to see earnings risk to the downside in FY11.


Oz Leading Indicator Slows, But Still Above Trend

Aug 18 2010 - Australia

The leading indicator from Westpac-MI suggests growth overall is slowing but should remain high in the months ahead.


Low Single Digit Gains Ahead For Oz Properties

Aug 17 2010 - Australia

The ANZ Bank has updated its views on Australian property markets, forecasting low single digit housing price growth in 2011 and mixed conditions in commercial property markets.


AWB Bid Fires Up The Agri Sector

Aug 17 2010 - Australia

A Canadian bid for AWB exposes value in Australia’s beaten down agricultural sector while possibly threatening local fertiliser producers.


How Much Premium For Leighton?

Aug 17 2010 - Australia

Leighton Holdings delivered a solid full year profit result and is expected to continue growing work-in-hand but brokers have different views on the earnings growth outlook for the company.


RBA On Hold “For The Time Being”

Aug 17 2010 - Australia

There were no surprises in the RBA minutes, with healthy domestic growth offset by low inflation and ongoing global uncertainty.


Another Downleg Then Consolidation

Aug 17 2010 - FYI

Antipodean Capital’s Craig Ferguson provides an insight into his current thinking on the outlook for financial markets.


FNArena’s Oz Reporting Season Score Card

Aug 16 2010 - Australia

Expert commentary on the Australian corporate results season can be conflicting and confusing. So here’s our impartial assessment.


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