The Kremlinisation of the Australian dollar: advanced investors tie the currency to commodity prices, even though the economy has long since changed direction

Article Abstract:

There is a lack of alignment between Australia's economy and the views of dealers who assess the Australian dollar. This situation may have benefited Australia during the Asian crisis, but could also have a negative impact. Issues concerning the marketing of the Australian dollar are discussed.

Prices and rates, Dollar (Australia)

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The derivatives devil

Article Abstract:

Managers often face difficulty, when they hope to remove hazards by taking out financial insurance against adverse market movements, since risk cannot be completely eliminated. Hedging risks, which is a complex business, causing unrest among managers, regulators and investors, can be effective, only when it is customized to the requirements of the company.

Australia, Management dynamics, Asset & Risk Management, Venture Analysis, Analysis, Management, Risk management, Business enterprises, Company business management

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Japan's woes weigh heavy on the world

Article Abstract:

The problems facing the Japanese economy are discussed, including its ageing population, spiralling debt and stalled consumption.

Japan, Economic development

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