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SCOREBOARD: QE3 ahead
COMMENTARY:Bernanke's testimony proved a dampener overnight, but it did nothing to alter expectations of more Fed easing.
3 Feb 2012 7:45 AMSCOREBOARD: Risk away
COMMENTARY:Investors' risk appetite returned as Chinese and German PMIs rose, and the US ISM didn't disappoint.
2 Feb 2012 7:44 AMSCOREBOARD: Mixed signals
COMMENTARY:Positive sentiment in Europe didn't cross the Atlantic as disappointing numbers weighed on Wall Street.
1 Feb 2012 7:44 AMSCOREBOARD: Moody markets
COMMENTARY:US and European markets finished in the red despite some decent data, as Greece overshadowed the EU's summit.
31 Jan 2012 7:44 AMSCOREBOARD: Housing headwinds
COMMENTARY:Soft credit growth and building approvals are weighing on the property sector, and that's unlikely to change soon.
30 Jan 2012 7:43 AMSCOREBOARD: Euro rally
COMMENTARY:Risk was put on overnight amid strong German confidence data and rumours of a Greek deal approaching.
27 Jan 2012 7:33 AMSCOREBOARD: CPI confusion
COMMENTARY:The higher-than-expected core inflation print brings little clarity to the RBA's next rates decision.
25 Jan 2012 12:58 PMSCOREBOARD: Market ramble
COMMENTARY:Markets did little overnight in the absence of major data, but there were positive signs for Spanish bonds.
25 Jan 2012 7:36 AMSCOREBOARD: Dollar drive
COMMENTARY:The Australian dollar pushed higher as general optimism on Europe lifted forex and commodities.
24 Jan 2012 7:41 AMSCOREBOARD: Fine print
COMMENTARY:The true momentum of underlying inflation is unclear, but this week's CPI print is make-or-break for a rate cut.
23 Jan 2012 7:39 AMSCOREBOARD: Risk revival
COMMENTARY:Risk appetite stirred on solid US data and European bond auctions, but EU markets were the biggest winners.
20 Jan 2012 7:43 AMSCOREBOARD: Hatchet job
COMMENTARY:Employment data was poor but there are good reasons we aren't seeing more broad-based shedding.
19 Jan 2012 12:20 PMSCOREBOARD: Top dollar
COMMENTARY:European woes failed to dampen the Australian dollar and euro, which rose on positive US data overnight.
19 Jan 2012 7:37 AMSCOREBOARD: Chinese stimulus
COMMENTARY:Risk was pushed up overnight by strong Chinese data and Spain's debt auction, but the mood was still tentative.
18 Jan 2012 7:44 AMSCOREBOARD: Markets on the mend
COMMENTARY:Leading stress indicators support the idea that 2012 will see reduced, though not historically low, market volatility
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SCOREBOARD is your source of daily commentary on global markets by ICAP senior economist Adam Carr. Written in the form of a broker note, Carr's articles provide expert economic analysis on factors that move the market, before the Australian trading day begins.
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