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Previous Stories

Sentiment The Key To US Housing Turnaround

Apr 14 2008 - FYI

Falling house prices and interest rates mean US housing affordability has improved significantly in recent months but Westpac suggests a turnaround in sentiment remains the key.


Markets Making Slow Progress Towards Stability

Apr 14 2008 - FYI

Another slump in US equities on Friday night means volatility remains high on equity markets but CBA suggests slow progress is being made towards greater stability.


The Week Ahead: Inflation In Focus

Apr 13 2008 - FYI

It’s CPI week for both the US and EU while there’s enough data in Australia to make life interesting as well.


Another One Bites The Dust

Apr 11 2008 - Australia

Unlisted margin lender Lift Capital has collapsed this morning.


Australian Housing Is In A Super Cycle Too

Apr 10 2008 - Australia

If you thought house prices in Australia were finally in for a decline, the message is clear: it just aint gonna happen.


Gold At 1100 Says GFMS

Apr 10 2008 - Commodities

Industry researcher GFMS has released its annual gold survey for 2008.


Rudi On Thursday

Apr 09 2008 - FYI

Weekly musings from your editor. Are commodities more driven by investors, the US dollar or supply-demand dynamics? An analysis to try to find the answer.


Mixed Messages For Alumina From Alcoa Result

Apr 09 2008 - Australia

Should Alcoa’s 54% first quarter profit decrease set off warning bells for Alumina?


Bank Outlook Deteriorating – Citi

Apr 09 2008 - Australia

Citi has today downgraded Westpac and St George, leaving no remaining Buys amongst the Big Five.


Oz Consumer Sentiment At Lowest Level Since June 1993

Apr 09 2008 - Australia

The latest survey of consumer sentiment in Australia adds to the queue of recent gloomy data.


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