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Previous Stories

Equity House Of Cards Continues To Get Higher

May 09 2013 - FYI

Forex.com’s Kathleen Brooks reports momentum traders are turning to equities with other markets playing second fiddle now, at best.


Dividend Strategies: Not All That Glitters Is Gold

May 09 2013 - FYI

Investors might be better off looking for sustainable yield instead of just for yield among equities. Credit Suisse has conducted some extensive research.


Has Coke Lost Its Fizz?

May 09 2013 - Australia

Coca Cola Amatil’s decidedly downbeat AGM this week has analysts at odds over the once reliable strength of the Coke brand.


China Seeking Copper

May 09 2013 - Commodities

Jonathan Barratt of Barratt’s Bulletin suggests price and inventory moves provide clues China is looking to rebuild copper stocks.


What Is TPG Doing In 4G?

May 09 2013 - Australia

The latest auction of 4G spectrum procured a new bidder, TPG Telecom. Surprised brokers are now speculating as to just what TPG is thinking.


Australian Stocks: What Happened Today?

May 08 2013 - Australia

A wrap of the day’s activity on the Australian stock market.


Economists Predict 2% RBA Cash Rate

May 08 2013 - Australia

Given the state of the Australian economy, economists from at least two houses are forecasting a further three RBA rate cuts to 2.00% by the first quarter next year.


Downer On A Firm Road

May 08 2013 - Australia

Downer EDI has sorted out its problems and brokers are impressed. The company is considered well placed to deal with the obstacles ahead.


Reaching For Yield In Hot Credit Markets

May 08 2013 - FYI

Fixed-income investors that have targets based on imperfect risk measures are tempted to take on additional risk to raise their yields.


The Short Report

May 08 2013 - FYI

FNArena’s weekly update on short positions in the Australian share market.


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