Original article by Philip Baker
The Australian Financial Review – Page: 29 : 29-Jul-14

Australia’s benchmark S&P/ASX 200 Index rose to a new high only six years after the 1987 sharemarket correction, and just three years after the correction in 1980. In contrast, the market is approaching the seventh anniversary of its record close in November 2007, and it has yet to return to or surpass this level. The underperforming junk bond market may prove to be the "turning point" that investors are seeking for shares

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