Weekly market & economic update – risk on!

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The past week has been another good one for investors as various key events that investors had been worrying about have continued to pass with positive outcomes. The big news

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17 Sep 2012

Oliver’s Insights: Shares climbing a wall of worry

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The attached ‘Oliver’s Insight’ looks at the continuing recovery in share markets, despite ongoing worries about the global growth outlook. The key points are as follows: Global growth is likely to be

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13 Sep 2012

Oliver’s Insights: The going gets tougher for the lucky country

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Australian economic growth was solid at 3.7% over the year to the June quarter. However, the best has been seen with growth set to slow below 3% over the year

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10 Sep 2012

Weekly economic & market update – Super Mario (and probably the Fed) to the rescue

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Outlined below is the weekly economic and market report that reviews the key developments of the past week for investment markets and the outlook. After committing to do whatever it takes

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10 Sep 2012

AMP Capital expands global fixed income team

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AMP Capital has expanded its global fixed income capability with the appointment of Portfolio Managers David Strouse and Patrick Wang to the credit markets team, based in Chicago. The hires

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04 Sep 2012

Weekly economic & market update

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Share markets fell further over the past week on the back of global growth worries and in nervous trade ahead of Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke’s address in Jackson Hole, before

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03 Sep 2012

Weekly economic & market update

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After solid gains in share markets since early June shares are a bit overbought and vulnerable to a correction as we head into the seasonally weak period around September. This

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27 Aug 2012

Investment Insight: investing in equities

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AMP Capital’s Head of Dynamic Asset Allocation Nader Naeimi examines the opportunities in investing in equities in a time of economic weakness and political uncertainty and what really are the

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23 Aug 2012

Oliver’s Insights: emerging markets

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With the emering world now accounting for more than 50% of world economic activity and nearly 80% of world economic growth, this ‘Oliver’s Insight’ looks at the key economies of Brazil,

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21 Aug 2012

Weekly economic & market update

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There were a number of positives for growth investments over the past week and this has seen further gains in shares and a back up in bond yields in major

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20 Aug 2012