Posts Tagged ‘difference’
Watch What We Do, Not What We Say
January 1st, 2010 | 
Author: Pay attention to the bond market. The ten year Treasury closed at 3.80% on Friday. It has risen 0.65% since November 27th. The yield curve difference between the two and ten year Treasury notes is the steepest on record. Thirty year fixed mortgages were 5.28% on Friday, up 0.32% in…
Posted in Forex Trading | 
Tags: attention, bond, bond market, curve, difference, fixed mortgages, Friday, market, November, pay, record, ten year treasury, Thirty, Treasury, treasury notes, year, yield, yield curve | 
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Investors find cheaper way to own blue chips
GAINING exposure to a blue-chip company need not mean buying its pricey shares listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX).
Investors are making a beeline for an increasingly popular financial derivative product known as Contracts for Difference (CFDs), which enable them to ‘own’ these blue chips without having to stump up the full price of the stock.
Brokerages jostling for a slice of the action inclu… more
Posted in Singapore Financial News |
Tags: action, beeline, blue chip company, blue chips, brokerages, CFDs, company, contracts, derivative product, difference, exchange, exposure, GAINING, inclu, investors, price, product, SGX, Singapore, singapore exchange, slice, stock, stock brokerages, stump |
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A better mood at Fed retreat: A year later, relief
Last year, a sense of foreboding hung in the air at the Federal Reserve’s annual summer conference. What a difference a year makes.
Posted in Stocks Unit Trust ETF Investment |
Tags: air, annual summer conference, conference, difference, Federal, federal reserve, foreboding, Reserve, sense, summer, year |
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Weekly Economic and Financial Commentary
We believe the recession ended around the middle of this year. The ending of the recession is more significant to economists and statisticians than it is to ordinary citizens, however, most of whom will see little difference in their day-to-day lives. Unemployment remains high, incomes are basically stagnant, and consumers…
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Tags: consumers, difference, economists, ending, incomes, middle, ordinary citizens, recession, statisticians, Unemployment, year |
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Expect M&A activity to pick up in H2, says Deloitte
(SINGAPORE) Mid-market merger and acquisition (M&A) activity should pick up in the second half of this year and next year, according to Deloitte & Touche.
Peter Baldock, the company’s global chief operating officer, corporate finance advisory, believes the acquisition cycle has bottomed.
‘We see an uptick in the second half going into 2010,’ he told BT.
The difference between past cycl… more
Posted in Singapore Financial News |
Tags: acquisition, acquisition cycle, activity, amp, chief operating officer, company, corporate finance, cycl, cycle, Deloitte, difference, finance, half, market merger, merger, merger and acquisition, Mid-market, officer, Peter Baldock, second half, Singapore, Touche, uptick, year |
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