Qantas' Resumption of Dividends Is a Positive Sign
Qantas reported net profit after tax, or NPAT, for fiscal 2016 of AUD 1029 million, a AUD 472 million increase on 2015. Underlying NPBT was AUD...
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Retain Defensive Bias as the Reluctant Rate Cutter Likely to Deliver More Stimulus
Interbank Cash Rate Futures point to a 65% probability that the RBA will cut the Overnight Cash Rate (OCR) by 25 basis points to 1.5% on...
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Australia a Risk Haven? Not Today, Mate
 Speculation that Australia will lose its AAA rating due to political deadlock at the polls has probably been enhanced by the final downgrade to...
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Baltic Dry: 30yrs of Stats Tells You The Bounce You Now See Is Seasonal. Again.
The Baltic Dry Index - once a quaint indicator for shipping sector wonks to figure out expected marginal profitability of shippers who ran a...
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Beware Impairments in EM and Asia
The failure to use or the aggressive implementation of asset write downs in emerging markets and Asia will have far reaching implications for...
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