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Beware of hedge hogs

Article Abstract:

The universe of hedge funds has grown after the Long Term Capital Management (LTCM) collapse in 1998, with the quantity of assets under management trebling and the number in operation quadrupling. A significant number of major players using the same computerized trading strategies with huge funds in the speculative markets will run the risk of the LTCM effect.

Author: Walsh, Max
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2004
Hedge funds, Securities trading

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Crash and carry

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The exchange rate crisis faced by Australia in May 1997 and the way in which Australia survived the exchange rate quakes and prospered is discussed. Australia, Canada, and South Africa have all been the subject of strong equity market interest and have seen their exchange rates strengthen against the US dollar.

Author: Walsh, Max
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2004
Foreign exchange, Foreign exchange rates, Comparative analysis, Dollar (Australia)

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Never ending spending

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A combination of low interest rates and booming housing market leads Australians to a debt addiction high. Most of the debts are related to housing and this is based on the belief that the rise occurred in the residential dwelling prices is permanent.

Author: Walsh, Max
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2004
Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Development, Housing & Community Development, Evaluation, Debt, Housing development

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Subjects list: Australia, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis
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