China’s manufacturing expanded for a fifth month as record lending and a 4 trillion yuan ($706 billion) stimulus plan drove a recovery in the world’s fastest- growing major economy.
Archive for July, 2009
Posted on July 30th, 2009 in Bullish, FX markets, Fibonacci, MACD, Market News, aus, aussie dollar, bearish, cent, micro cap, perth, us dollar, us dollar index
What’s new on the FX markets? What is the current US Dollar direction? The US Dollar index is a good synthesis and gives a pretty good snapshot of the current trends.
Let’s take the daily chart. The index has just reached a key level. This level is a support line around 78.5 and is the last [...]
Why do so many people lose at trading? Marcus Padley discusses behavioural finance and identifies the common behaviour patterns that lose you money.
COAL & Allied Industries today said first-half net profit climbed 66 per cent to $324 million.
Posted on July 27th, 2009 in Atm, Cash Advance Fee, Cash Cards, Currency Conversion Fee, Ge Money, Mastercard Charge, Passport, Personal, Prepaid Cards, Travellers Cheques, Waste Of Money, Wholesale, Wholesale Rates, aus, aussie dollar, cash overseas, cent, exchange rate, going overseas, micro cap, perth, stock market
As I am about to go on my second trip to the USA this year, I thought some advice on accessing your cash overseas would be helpful to those out there wishing to avoid the hundreds of dollars in fees you can pay.
Posted on July 26th, 2009 in Agora Financial Investment Symposium, Australian government, Chip Wood, Debt Summit, George Orwell, Market News, aus, aussie dollar, cent, energy gold mine, gold, great depression, inflation, lng, micro cap, perth, stimulus
Editor’s log: Agora Financial Investment Symposium, day four…
Your editor is now back on the ground in Sydney, waiting for the flight back to Melbourne.
Today we’ll wrap up our coverage of the Agora Financial Investment Symposium. We’ve got a brief summary of our own presentation – we’ll try to be fair and balanced with the [...]
OIL has ended at a three-week high, rising on a wave of optimism that oil demand will begin to recover by the end of the year.
WOODSIDE could be close to securing a gas supply deal for the $5bn Pluto 2 liquefied natural gas project in Western Australia.
Posted on July 24th, 2009 in For Singapore Investors, Resources, Singapore Stock Market, Singapore Stock Market News, Why Day Trading Is for Professionals ONLY, aus, aussie dollar, cent, investing tips, investing values, micro cap, perth, singapore investors
Values, Singapore Investors ,australia investors,singapore stock market news,singapore stock market
Should you study the markets or watch football? Spend your spare cash or save it? Will you make your own decisions or trust a fund manager? Should you stay home and look after your kids or go to work and take them to day care? Will [...]
Posted on July 23rd, 2009 in Gold Price, MORNING MARKET REPORT, MORNING MARKET REPORT news, Oil News, Oil price, aus, aussie dollar, cent, gold market, micro cap, oil investments, perth, world stock market
MORNING MARKET REPORT
(Gold is the August contract on the NY Mercantile Exchange. Silver, copper and oil are the September contracts.)
NEW YORK – A strong earnings-driven rally ran out of steam on Wednesday for Wall Street’s blue chips, but the technology-heavy Nasdaq extended its winning streak to 11 days.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 34.68 points, [...]
