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US equities are up a small amount on a relatively slow day for the market

Jay Soloff
Jay Soloff
Argonath Financial

Some interesting moves in the market overnight - especially once Fed minutes out - i'm not surprised at all to see gold, stocks, bonds pull back after 'hawkish...

Jordan Eliseo
ABC Bullion

The debate about when the non mining activity on the east coast has switched from a discussion around when rather than if

James Marlay
Livewire Markets

US industrial production ticked up 0.6% in September, a mostly encouraging sign for the domestic economy

Jay Soloff
Jay Soloff
Argonath Financial

More encouraging economic news out of Europe, with UK economic growth accelerating at its fastest pace in more than 3 years

Gavin Wendt
Gavin Wendt
MineLife

China's biggest banks tripled the amount of bad loans written off in the first half, cleaning up their books ahead of what may be a fresh wave of defaults

James Marlay
Livewire Markets

Société Générale has been calling for clients to rotate out of US stocks and into European stocks predicting the S&P 500 will fall...

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6 month pace of average US job growth now at 156k

Chris Weston
Chris Weston
Pepperstone

US jobs report uninspiring and it may get worse

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US employers added 148,000 workers according to the latest jobs report, a fair amount less than the median forecast of 180,000 (from Bloomberg's economist...

Jay Soloff
Jay Soloff
Argonath Financial

The delayed US jobs report won't tell us much (because of the delay) so we need to look elsewhere for clues on how the economy is doing

Jay Soloff
Jay Soloff
Argonath Financial

From Coppo on markets reaction to deferral of tapering, Given that the US has pushed their debt limit out to February then it means the chances of tapering...

James Marlay
Livewire Markets

@CommSec State of the States report shows WA still on top as best performing economy in Australia

James Marlay
Livewire Markets

Global markets will have a dump of US data this week giving some insight into how the economy was performing leading into the October political stalemate

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ANZ has released a great chart this morning on global 'risk appetite' which reflects whether traders and investors are bullish or bearish on stocks and the...

Joanne Ma
Joanne Ma
Livewire Markets

A proposal by house republicans to extend the debt ceiling by 6 weeks has been rejected by President Barack Obama

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A new Government-commissioned survey has found that the overwhelming majority of Australians are tired of taxpayers supporting the manufacturing industry

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The federal government has been urged by business groups to listen to China's call to raise the foreign investment review threshold to $1 billion

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Mike Smith, chief executive of ANZ, has cautioned the RBA against any further official interest rate cuts, as the debate grows about whether Australia's record...

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The IMF has yet again lowered its forecast for global growth to 2.9% in 2013 (previously 3.2%) and 3.6% in 2014 (previously 3.8%)

Joanne Ma
Joanne Ma
Livewire Markets
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