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Weekly Top Ten News Stories

Weekly Reports | Apr 05 2012

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Our top ten news from 29 March 2012 to 05 April 2012 (ranked according to popularity).

Weekly update on recommendation, target price, and earnings forecast changes.

The launch of fixed income ETFs on the ASX finally provides individual investors with easy access to portfolio diversification though fixed income investment as a portfolio component.

3 Peter Switzer: Do Recent Warnings Signal A Time To Buy?
Friday 30 March 2012 – 10:15 AM

Peter Switzer of the Switzer Super Report discusses whether stock investment should be preferred over bond investment as the year plays out.

Macquarie has revised its views for the year ahead, UBS sees some yield value, updates on the residential, materials and construction sectors and how US investors view the Australian market.

5 Icarus Signal New Entries For Today: Big Four Banks
Wednesday 04 April 2012 – 02:49 PM

Daily update on share prices and consensus price targets. Today's insight explains why investors should keep a close watch on the Big Four Banks in Australia.

6 China's Confusing Economy
Monday 02 April 2012 – 11:27 AM

A big jump in China's official manufacturing PMI belies a fall in HSBC's independent calculation. The official number appears to counter recent hard landing fears, but what is really going on?

7 Forex.com Warns Of Tougher Outlook For Equities
Monday 02 April 2012 – 11:19 AM

FOREX.com has offered its expectations for the June quarter, seeing a tougher outlook for equity prices but a solid outlook for commodities.

8 European Credit Crunch Avoided
Thursday 29 March 2012 – 11:41 AM

The eurozone was headed for second, crisis-related credit crunch late last year but action by the ECB has now stabilised markets, Danske Bank suggests.

9 China Steps Up Wheat Imports
Thursday 29 March 2012 – 10:31 AM

Jonathan Barratt of Barratt's Bulletin looks at the prospects for corn, wheat, soybeans and cotton.

10 Is Transfield The Next Leighton?
Wednesday 04 April 2012 – 01:44 PM

Leighton recently shattered market confidence with yet another big write-down, and now Transfield has pulled out a shock write-down on a legacy contract leading to questions over transparency and management.

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