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		<title>For the record: March 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/for-the-record-march-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/for-the-record-march-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 05:17:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Atkinson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Stockmarket]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stockwatch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[asx]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian stock market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global financial crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mining companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[portfolio]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/?p=2452</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Australian stock market has not thrown up much over the last 6 months to get excited and as a result there are not a lot of stock trades to talk about this time around.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>The S&amp;P/ASX 200, the gold price bubble and the global recovery.</title>
		<link>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/the-spasx-200-the-gold-price-bubble-and-the-global-recovery/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/the-spasx-200-the-gold-price-bubble-and-the-global-recovery/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Mar 2010 05:56:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Atkinson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Commodities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stockmarket]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[all ordinaries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[asx]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[asx all ordinaries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bubble]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global financial crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gold]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[S&P/ASX 200]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/?p=2428</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[An analysis of the Australian stock market, S&#038;P/ASX 200, gold prices and commentary about the global recovery. Is gold trading at bubble levels? Well the charts suggest they are.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/the-spasx-200-the-gold-price-bubble-and-the-global-recovery/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>17</slash:comments>
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		<title>The Japanese economy: trying to get a balanced view.</title>
		<link>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/japan/the-japanese-economy-trying-to-get-a-balanced-view/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/japan/the-japanese-economy-trying-to-get-a-balanced-view/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Mar 2010 04:13:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Atkinson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Japan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bubble]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[deflation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[inflation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[japanese economy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/?p=2412</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Toyota's current recall woes have generated a range of articles about the Japanese economy as journalists rush to get some Japan flavoured content served up to their masters. But how balanced is this reporting?]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/japan/the-japanese-economy-trying-to-get-a-balanced-view/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>The ASX All Ordinaries Index, ETF GOLD, BHP and QBE.</title>
		<link>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/the-asx-all-ordinaries-index-etf-gold-bhp-and-qbe/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/the-asx-all-ordinaries-index-etf-gold-bhp-and-qbe/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2010 06:41:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Atkinson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Stockmarket]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[all ordinaries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[asx all ordinaries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian stock market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian stocks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bear market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gold]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/?p=2397</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Australian stock market may be well below the highs of 2007 but at least now a correction is simply a correction. A look at some charts also indicates that the market appears to be functioning normally again.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/the-asx-all-ordinaries-index-etf-gold-bhp-and-qbe/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>23</slash:comments>
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		<title>Pink batts, a revived Federal Opposition and an election year.</title>
		<link>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/opinion/pink-batts-a-revived-federal-opposition-and-an-election-year/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/opinion/pink-batts-a-revived-federal-opposition-and-an-election-year/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:47:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Atkinson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[broadband]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global warming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[media]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/?p=2388</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The reckless manner in which the Government has been spending taxpayers money has tragically been highlighted by the deaths of four home insulation installers. But now that the Opposition appears revived we may finally see the Government being held to account.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/opinion/pink-batts-a-revived-federal-opposition-and-an-election-year/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>A quick look at 52 week high and low stock prices: February 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/a-quick-look-at-52-week-high-and-low-stock-prices-february-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/a-quick-look-at-52-week-high-and-low-stock-prices-february-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Feb 2010 05:32:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Atkinson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Stockmarket]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[asx all ordinaries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mining companies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stock prices]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/?p=2367</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A look at some 52 week share price high and lows for a range of  Australian ASX listed stocks such as Telstra, ANZ, Westpac BHP, Rio Tinto, Dominos and Woolworths. ]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/a-quick-look-at-52-week-high-and-low-stock-prices-february-2010/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>13</slash:comments>
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		<title>A stock market correction, some panic and nervous investors.</title>
		<link>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/a-stock-market-correction-some-panic-and-nervous-investors/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/a-stock-market-correction-some-panic-and-nervous-investors/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 07:06:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Atkinson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Stockmarket]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[all ordinaries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian stock market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[baltic dry index]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bear market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chinese economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interest rates]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[market rally]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[oil prices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stock market investing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/?p=2341</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Australia stock market took a beating again and this should remind us all (and the Reserve Bank) that the Chinese economy alone will not keep the Australian economy growing.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/a-stock-market-correction-some-panic-and-nervous-investors/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>31</slash:comments>
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		<title>Can Australian home prices keep rising?</title>
		<link>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/economy/can-australian-home-prices-keep-rising/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/economy/can-australian-home-prices-keep-rising/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Feb 2010 07:09:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Atkinson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Investing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chinese economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global financial crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[housing market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[inflation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interest rates]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/?p=2327</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Can home prices in Australia keep rising in 2010 and over the longer term? Will residential property prices keep trending upwards in the years ahead?]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/economy/can-australian-home-prices-keep-rising/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>176</slash:comments>
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		<title>Why the Ken Henry taxation review will achieve little.</title>
		<link>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/economy/why-the-ken-henry-taxation-review-will-achieve-little/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/economy/why-the-ken-henry-taxation-review-will-achieve-little/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 07:11:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Atkinson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kevin rudd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[taxation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wayne swan]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/?p=2305</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Will the review of the Australian taxation system lead by Ken Henry result in any significant system wide changes, or will little be achieved from a review that was undertaken before the full impact of the GFC on the Australian economy was known.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/economy/why-the-ken-henry-taxation-review-will-achieve-little/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>14</slash:comments>
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		<title>When the Chinese economy slows, Australia&#8217;s may tumble.</title>
		<link>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/when-the-chinese-economy-slows-australias-may-tumble/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/when-the-chinese-economy-slows-australias-may-tumble/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 01:17:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Atkinson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stockmarket]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian stock market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bubble]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chinese economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global financial crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recession]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/?p=2277</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[If the Chinese economy slows how may this impact the Australian stock market and economy? Could the year of the tiger be the year that Chinese economic growth starts to slow?]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/when-the-chinese-economy-slows-australias-may-tumble/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>8</slash:comments>
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		<title>The Japanese economy: an economy chasing its tail.</title>
		<link>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/japan/economy-chasing-its-tail/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/japan/economy-chasing-its-tail/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 01:51:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gregory Clark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Japan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[japanese economy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/?p=2268</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The Japanese economy is like a dog chasing its tail. First someone notes size of the official debt and to reduce the debt they urge cuts in government spending. But these spending cuts weaken domestic demand, the economy falters, tax revenues collapse and the budget deficits increase.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/japan/economy-chasing-its-tail/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Climate change fakes &amp; fakers: the mindless mob.</title>
		<link>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/opinion/climate-change-fakers-the-mindless-mob/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/opinion/climate-change-fakers-the-mindless-mob/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 02:20:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Atkinson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global warming]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/?p=2249</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The real villains in the global warming story in Australia are not the so called deniers, but the climate change fakes and fakers, those who live a carbon double life. ]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/opinion/climate-change-fakers-the-mindless-mob/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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		<title>Is the BHP Billiton share price telling us something?</title>
		<link>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/is-the-bhp-billiton-share-price-telling-us-something/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/is-the-bhp-billiton-share-price-telling-us-something/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 02:11:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Atkinson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Commodities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stockmarket]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stockwatch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[all ordinaries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[asx]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian stocks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chinese economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global financial crisis]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/?p=2238</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The BHP share price has enjoyed a spectacular rally since 2003 and is now powering up to new highs. But is the surging BHP share price telling us something about the demand for commodities?]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/is-the-bhp-billiton-share-price-telling-us-something/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>3</slash:comments>
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		<title>Shareswatch Australia Blog: hits &amp; misses of 2009</title>
		<link>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/shareswatch-australia-blog-hits-misses-of-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/shareswatch-australia-blog-hits-misses-of-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 02:40:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Atkinson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Investing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stockmarket]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[all ordinaries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian stock market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian stocks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bear market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global financial crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[government]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[S&P/ASX 200]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stock prices]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/?p=2208</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[How did the Shareswatch Australia Blog fare in 2009? Did we make some right calls regarding the Australian stock market, business conditions and economy during the year. ]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/shareswatch-australia-blog-hits-misses-of-2009/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Stock market &amp; investment trends for 2010 and beyond.</title>
		<link>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/stock-market-investment-trends-for-2010-and-beyond/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/stock-market-investment-trends-for-2010-and-beyond/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Jan 2010 03:50:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Atkinson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Investing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stockmarket]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[all ordinaries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian stock market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian stocks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global financial crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stock market investing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/?p=2188</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[A look at some Australian ASX listed stocks and sectors to watch in 2010 covering the oil &#038; gas, mining, health care, agriculture and property sectors.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/stock-market-investment-trends-for-2010-and-beyond/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Farewell 2009, goodbye GFC and a Happy New Year to all!</title>
		<link>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/farewell-2009-goodbye-gfc-and-a-happy-new-year-to-all/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/farewell-2009-goodbye-gfc-and-a-happy-new-year-to-all/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 08:21:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Atkinson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Opinion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stockmarket]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[all ordinaries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian stock market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global economy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/?p=2174</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Another year is about to pass and with any luck the global financial crisis will soon be a thing of the past. Happy New Year to all.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/farewell-2009-goodbye-gfc-and-a-happy-new-year-to-all/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Australian stock market outlook for 2010.</title>
		<link>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/australian-stock-market-outlook-for-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/australian-stock-market-outlook-for-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 02:17:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Atkinson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Stockmarket]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[all ordinaries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian stock market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bear market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[market rally]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reserve bank of australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stock market investing]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/?p=2163</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Time once again to discuss the outlook for the Australian ASX All Ordinaries and S&#038;P/ASX 200 for 2010. Is 2010 likely to be a good year for stock market investors?]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/australian-stock-market-outlook-for-2010/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>China’s Harmful Economic Policies</title>
		<link>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/politics/china%e2%80%99s-harmful-economic-policies/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/politics/china%e2%80%99s-harmful-economic-policies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 23:34:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gregory Clark</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chinese economy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/?p=2109</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[China is rightly proud of its aid to struggling economies around the globe, Africa especially. But can it be proud if its flood of cheap exports to those economies?]]></description>
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		<title>ASX stocks, the Baltic Dry Index &amp; the Copenhagen Circus.</title>
		<link>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/asx-stocks-the-baltic-dry-index-the-copenhagen-circus/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/stockmarket/asx-stocks-the-baltic-dry-index-the-copenhagen-circus/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 05:43:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Atkinson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Commodities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stockmarket]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[all ordinaries]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chinese economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[oil prices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[S&P/ASX 200]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/?p=2100</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[ASX All Ordinaries, S&#038;P/ASX 200 &#038; the Baltic Dry Index all suggest investors should remain cautious about 2010. But on the bright side, Australia did send one of the biggest delegations to Copenhagen!]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Exports down, imports up and an economy sliding backwards.</title>
		<link>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/economy/exports-down-imports-up-and-an-economy-sliding-backwards/</link>
		<comments>http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/economy/exports-down-imports-up-and-an-economy-sliding-backwards/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 06:39:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Greg Atkinson</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[forecasts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[global financial crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[recession]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.shareswatch.com.au/blog/?p=2087</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Australia's balance of trade figures are heading in the wrong direction. Exports are becoming a drag on GDP, imports are rising and unemployment has not yet peaked.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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