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21 great investment quotes

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Introduction Investing can be scary and confusing at times. But the basic principles of successful investing are timeless and quotes from some experts help illuminate these. This note looks at

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01 May 2014

Weekly market & economic update – week ending 25 April

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Investment markets and key developments over the past week The past week saw US, European and Australian shares move higher on the back of good US earnings reports and mostly

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28 Apr 2014

Weekly market & economic update – week ending 18 April

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Investment markets and key developments over the past week The past week saw major global share markets rebound on the back of mostly good economic data and favourable earnings reports

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22 Apr 2014

Crash calls for shares

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key points Expect more volatility in shares this year as earnings take over as a key driver and Fed rate hikes gets closer. While some are suggesting a crash is

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17 Apr 2014

Weekly market & economic update – week ending 11 April

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Investment markets and key developments over the past week The past week saw US, European and Japanese shares fall led by a further decline in technology stocks and this along

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14 Apr 2014

AMP Capital launches Adviser Resource Centre

From AMP

AMP Capital has launched a dedicated online resource centre to help financial advisers have more meaningful investment conversations with their clients. Housed on AMP Capital’s website, the Adviser Resource Centre

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14 Apr 2014

AMP Capital launches UCITS platform with listed infrastructure and real estate funds

From AMP

AMP Capital has launched a Luxembourg-domiciled UCITS platform, which will offer UCITS versions of its Global Listed Infrastructure Fund and Global Real Estate Securities Fund to UK and European institutional

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08 Apr 2014

Weekly market & economic update – week ending 4 April, 2014

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Investment markets and key developments over the past week The past week has seen gains in share markets and a further increase in bond yields on the back of mostly

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07 Apr 2014

Weekly market & economic update – week ending 28 March

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Investment markets and key developments over the past week The past week has seen somewhat messy and mixed trading in share markets – down slightly in the US but up

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31 Mar 2014

Common myths and mistakes of investing

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key points Investors frequently employ common sense rules of thumb that often turn out to be wrong. Because investment markets are forward looking it often makes sense to turn common

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28 Mar 2014

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