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Aussie At US$1.30?
Dec 04 2006
The Aussie is rising on the greenback fall, but experts are divided on what effect commodity prices should be having.
The Week Ahead: The Last Hurrah
Dec 04 2006
A wealth of economic data in both Australia and the US features in this, the last week of the year of anything meaningful before late January.
Euro Tipped For Further Short-Term Gains
Dec 01 2006
Morgan Stanley and Lehman Brothers see the euro strengthening further against the US dollar in the short-term, but a soft landing in the US should see a reversal next year.
US Dollar Slides, Gold/Silver Break Out
Dec 01 2006
More soft economic news saw the greenback fall to a 14-year low against the sterling, and gold punch through US$640/oz resistance as if it were a wet paper bag.
Morgan Stanley Raises US Target, Moves To Overweight Energy
Nov 30 2006
Morgan Stanley’s new target suggests 9% appreciation should be expected from US equities in the year ahead. Investors are advised to go Overweight Energy.
Wall Street Lands On A Cushion
Nov 30 2006
Positive GDP data buoyed traders last night as a soft landing scenario for the US economy gained support.
Rudi On Thursday
Nov 29 2006
Weekly musings from your editor.
Wanted: A Replacement For Kooky
Nov 28 2006
Stephen Koukoulas will be off to London soon following a promotion at TD Securities.
Holiday Hangover On Wall Street
Nov 28 2006
Weakening retail and a lower greenback saw Wall Street give some back after four days of indulgence.
The Week Ahead: Is Business Investment Falling?
Nov 27 2006
After a slow week last week, economists are back in the frame as a raft of data are released here and in the US. Local focus will be on capex.
