The dark side of the boom
Article Abstract:
Investors in the Australian stock market have seen some spectacular gains as corporate profits increased within a low-interest rate environment, but they may not be prepared for a market downturn. The investments, many of which are being made by those unfamiliar with a bear market, have tended to be into stocks that are highly influenced by interest rates. Should interest rates increase, many stocks could fall substantially.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 1999
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Cutting through corporate smoke and mirrors
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The market value added rankings and the economic value added analysis of Stern Stewart discern the share price wealth of a firm for its shareholders. Market value added is market capitalization minus capital and loan debt. Economic value added examines reported earnings.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 1999
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