Cash Flow from Australia

Ron Cameron, senior analyst at Ord Minnett, says he thinks the markets have the capacity to trade higher by year end.

Peter Lai, director of DBS Vickers Securities, believes the Shanghai Composite can hold at 2,360 while HSI can hold at 18,200 in short term under normal circumstances.

David Lennox, resources analyst at Fat Prophets, says he's given up on setting a year end target for gold and believes that the current price is a psychological barrier to break through with the news at hand.

Peter Esho, chief market analyst at City Index, says markets will be "distracted" as long as there is no U.S. growth.

Simon Robinson, investment advisor at Wilson HTM, still believes that investors should be long on resources and generally underweight on financials, banks and retail stocks.

Phillip Chan, director of Shenyin Wanguo securities, likes the Chinese healthcare, materials, consumers and energy sectors.

Mike Harrowell, senior resource analyst at BBY, believes that any sign of QE3 would be positive for gold prices, both because of the implications of a weaker USD and the impact of easing on asset prices in general.

Tim Jagger, head of Asia credit strategy at RBS, believes that last Friday's dismal jobs report will result in more economic stimulus and prompts hot money flows into Asian emerging markets.