By asxiq on January 2, 2013
Stock Markets across World Returns in 2012 in 2012 , 64 of the 80 major stock markets of the world are up year to date. The average major country equity indices for 80 of the countries shown below is 14.23% , skewed by the 302.81% gains of Venezuela, without it the average returns stands at 10.58%. [...]
Posted in investment research | Tagged Australia, cypress, share markets, Venezuela |
By asxiq on January 6, 2012
inspired by the Performance for pay? The relationship between CEO incentive compensation and future stock price performance article we ran the test on the ASX 50 listed stocks. We took the ASX 50 CEO pay details from http://www.rightsatwork.com.au/Home/Publications/ACTU-Executive-Pay-Watch-2010/ACTU-Executive-PayWatch-2010.aspx and divided the list of 50 companies into two groups of ten . The first group consisting of largest pay [...]
Posted in investment ideas, investment research | Tagged ASX, asx 50, Australia, CEO, ceo pay and stock performance, Orica Ltd |
By asxiq on December 30, 2011
Boxing day test match cricket indicator a.l.a ”Super Bowl Indicator” here is the All Ords performance when Australia wins the Boxing day test match since 1984. Note we didn’t include the results of 1989 when a One Day International was played instead of a Test match which Australia won. Let this remain a joke and don’t even consider as an [...]
Posted in trading strategies | Tagged all ords, Australia, boxing day cricket indicator, One Day International |
By asxiq on December 6, 2011
What interest rate cut really mean for the Australian stock market The Reserve Bank of Australia today cut the official cash rate from 4.5 per cent to 4.25 per cent at its final meeting for 2011. This is 13′ th interest rate cut decision since Feb 2001. It may be wise, as a stock market [...]
Posted in investment research, quantitative trading, trading strategies | Tagged all ords, Australia, interest rate cut, RBA |
By asxiq on December 6, 2011
A look at S&P / ASX 200 (XJO) performance on RBA meetings day in 2011. The Reserve Bank Board normally meets eleven times each year, on the first Tuesday of each month, except January. For those interested, below is a table that shows S&P/ASX 200 ( XJO) performance on the day of Reserve Bank of Australia’s board monetary policy [...]
Posted in investment research | Tagged ASX 200, Australia, RBA, XJO |
