NZPA The New Zealand sharemarket is still a better bet than cash or bonds,
despite it appearing to have peaked at the beginning of the year, says AMP
Capital's head of investment strategy. As 2010 began on a weak note, with a
significant reversal in share price improvement, Jason Wong
Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- The yen fell for the first time in four days against the
euro on speculation Japanese companies sold the currency to take advantage of
its 3 percent advance in the past week. The yen declined for a third day versus
the dollar on the prospect that Japan’s importers
Feb. 5 (Bloomberg) -- Hedge-fund billionaire John Paulson ’s gold fund lost 14
percent in January, its first month of operation, two investors said. Gold
futures fell to a three-month low of $1,044.50 in New York today as the
dollar’s rally reduced demand for the precious metal as an
By Dave Liedtka The recommendation was first made on Dec. 17 at $1.434 per
euro, with a target price of $1.28 and a stop-out price of $1.44, Morgan
Stanley said in a research report today. Morgan Stanley also advised doubling
the weighting on its bet that the pound will gain against the
By Bo Nielsen The krone snapped three days of gains after the Oslo-based Norges
Bank kept the rate at 1.75 percent, in line with the forecasts of all 16
economists in a Bloomberg survey. A “considerably” stronger krone would prompt
policy makers to scale back or delay the rate
Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) -- The yen fell for the first time in four days against the
euro on speculation Japanese companies sold the currency to take advantage of
its 3 percent advance in the past week. The yen declined for a third day versus
the dollar on the prospect that Japan’s importers
