Monthly Archives: July 2011

Debt ceiling agreement still evades us

Posted on July 29, 2011 by

Late last night US politicians once again contrived to delay any agreement in raising the debt ceiling and agreeing a budget, standing aloof from pleas by business leaders and bankers to rise above party politics and get a deal done.

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1 Week Until Trading Expo

Posted on July 29, 2011 by

We are excitedly working up to launch CMC Markets’ new CFD trading platform that we think will provide a revolutionary trading experience for Australian traders.  I am pleased to announce we will be showcasing the new platform (in all three … Continue reading →

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A Time for Greed – Buy Australian

Posted on July 29, 2011 by

Warren Buffet’s recommendation that value investors should be “greedy when others are fearful” can be applied to the Australian share market.

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Chart Reviews – AUD:USD; Spanish Bonds; S&P/ASX 200 Index

Posted on July 28, 2011 by

Hi, The charts below update my posts last week on Spanish Bonds and the Australian 200 Index With the Aussie Dollar breaking to new highs yesterday, I thought readers may also be interested in a big picture look at the AUD:USD weekly chart

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US hit by debt ceiling and economic data woes

Posted on July 28, 2011 by

If concerns about the US debt ceiling negotiations weren’t bad enough investors also got a taste of a deteriorating economic outlook after yesterday’s hugely disappointing durable goods numbers.

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Michael McCarthy on the US debt crisis and yesterday’s CPI

Posted on July 28, 2011 by

You can access Mike discussing the ramifications of the US debt negotiations with Bloomberg and Australia’s inflation outlook with the BBC via the links below. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5EBRCRYvD0  http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-14303850

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Trading snapshot and potential trades – July 28

Posted on July 28, 2011 by

  Good morning, Here is today’s trading snapshot and potential trades.

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Credit rating in the US at risk

Posted on July 27, 2011 by

For the last 18 months it has been European leaders that have drawn the ire of markets and voters across Europe for their handling of the sovereign debt crisis that has been roiling financial markets.

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David Land talks commodities on CNBC

Posted on July 27, 2011 by

You can access Dave’s thoughts on the outlook for gold and commodities via the link below http://video.cnbc.com/gallery/?video=2068665588

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Trading snapshot and potential trades – July 27

Posted on July 27, 2011 by

Hello, Here is today’s trading snapshot and potential trades.

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