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Previous Stories

Credit Growth Slowing But Not Enough To Stop Another Rate Hike

Apr 04 2008 - Australia

Credit growth in Australia has continued to slow since peaking in December but Macquarie suggests it isn’t slowing fast enough to prevent the RBA from again lifting interest rates.


Playing For Copper Upside

Apr 04 2008 - Commodities

If copper is set for a run, which stocks should you buy?


Re-Coupling More Likely Than De-Coupling – Morgan Stanley

Apr 03 2008 - FYI

Morgan Stanley sees evidence major economies are re-coupling to the US economy and this has implications for growth going forward.


March Volatility Sees Analysts Adjust Commodity Forecasts

Apr 03 2008 - Commodities

Danske Bank suggests the March correction in commodities has all but run its course.


Aluminium – An Update

Apr 03 2008 - Commodities

Revisiting the bullish story for aluminium.


IAG’s Dividends Under Further Pressure

Apr 03 2008 - Australia

Insurance Australia Group will buy back $200m in resetting preference shares in June and brokers suggest this may pressure its dividends.


Rudi On Thursday

Apr 02 2008 - FYI

Weekly musings by your editor. Not every sold down stock is a steal, take fund and wealth managers as an example.


An Opportunity In Mt Gibson?

Apr 02 2008 - Australia

The takeover panel has blocked Shougang’s 19.7% stake in Mt Gibson Iron.


Danske Bank Sees Further US Dollar Weakness

Apr 02 2008 - FYI

As its previous targets for the US dollar against the euro and the yen have been attained Danske Bank has reviewed the outlook for currency markets and concludes further US dollar weakness is likely.


FNArena Alert: Cash Rate Unchanged

Apr 01 2008 - Australia

The RBA this afternoon chose to leave the cash rate at 7.25%.


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