Bears not phased by bull market
It usually doesn't work this way: stocks vaulting to records, and bearish traders getting more aggressive. Lately, it has.
US stocks edge higher, oil dips
US stocks limped into the weekend on a sluggish final day of trading, while the US dollar fluctuated with oil.
US economy seen struggling
The US economy slowed less than initially thought in the first quarter, but the outlook has become less clear.
Bank guarantee 'ironclad', but what does it mean?
S&P; expects timely financial support will be provided to the major banks by the Australian government.
Investing in India to spice up your portfolio
As a commodity exporter, India is a natural hedge for Aussie investors.
ASX posts narrow gain for the week
The sharemarket narrowed its weekly gain on Friday, with most sectors trading in the black over the five sessions.
Markets Live: ASX lifts for the week
Shares end the week higher despite a sharp fall on Friday, amid more losses in the heavyweight banks and a torrid week for retail stocks.
Brace for the next shift in bond markets
As Europe and Japan's economies slowly gain pace, expect to see term premia and bond yields rise.
'NBN tax' ruling hits telco stocks
Telco stocks have fallen after the ACCC ruled that smaller ISPs will be allowed to pass on the so-called "NBN tax" to customers.
BHP's attack lesson from Liveris
BHP perhaps should consider the relentless activist shareholder attacks Australian businessman Andrew Liveris has copped.
