If the Australian economy was looking positive then you would think the govt future fund would be investing more into it. Its not as mentioned here url Our global economic partners are struggling. RBA may well try and add jawboning confidence to a ...

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url NZ economy is booming compared to Australia but the Govt statistics of both nations seem to be telling the opposite. Having witnessed economies first hand ie being there and actually seeing and hearing whats going on NZ is out performing ...

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I agree with you about client flow and LP's with your above comments. However The B-Book broker is only interested if the client makes or loses money on the position not the executing trades. This why some B-book brokers offer tighter spreads than ...

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there is a difference between B-Booking and internalizing. B-booking is where the trade never gets placed to the market and the broker hopes retail client loses. Internalisation is where the trade will be wrapped up against other trades and then ...

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MT4 is part of why retail players lose money. It was designed for B-Booking. It has latency because of a bridge connection I could go on .. But as long as you are happy with it that's all that matters.

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My observation is validated here url So NZ I believe is out performing Australia. Australia's data is obscure and I believe there are more valid reason to cut Australian interest rates than in NZ. Lower Inflation in NZ was brought about by 2 major ...

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Im sensing a buy in XAU with a break out at 1115.00 Strangely this should have kicked in as a safe haven before. So people may have been burnt buying it and now left it alone but its creeping up again and this could mean a surprise move

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Strangely the AUD seems to be punching above it weight considering the turmoil in China. We have also seen buyers of AUD debt now starting to get worried given that its safe yield has now become a major risk. I sense this is the calm before the ...

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NZ CPI out down 0.5pct Kiwi gets sold off in hope the RBNZ cuts rates. However the major component of this is petrol price falling 7pct which is INCLUDED in their data. Another large component was fall in seasonal vegetables. I don't think the RBNZ ...

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url here it all is in a nutshell

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Not really concerned over Chinese data. Its a bit like Australian employment data, all BS. Fundamentally we can see and hear WTF is going on locally and globally. All is not well and those expecting a sudden turn around in global growth are kidding ...

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Having read the Australian papers we have some so called economists mainly from large financial institutions calling for ASX to rise to 5500 by year end . In the same breath one said that the US stockmarket is overvalued so I'm questioning whats in ...

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Not that I think economists are the real deal in predictions but Im in the China bear camp and I think many in Australia have dismissed the R (recession) word. Its not if but when in my view url Having also read elsewhere that OECD countries will ...

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