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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
... following reports it is in talks with a Chinese partner backed by Alibaba founder Jack Ma to launch online video services in China. Keurig Green Mountain sank 8.6 per cent after announcing details of its upcoming "Keurig Kold" appliance, which makes ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2015
... "This is because there has been a 30% rise in (iron ore prices) in four weeks partly boosted by optimism of high demand from China for now. "How long that rally will last is a different matter all together; we still have had a 40% drop in iron ore in ...

Australia unprepared for FTAs

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2015
The Australian financial services industry is unprepared for a "bonanza" arising from free trade agreements with China, Japan and South Korea, according to Finsia research. Multiple factors including rapid market growth (between 2.5% and 7% over the ...

Budget projections risk being too optimistic, economists warn

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... over the forward estimates "are all centered on a return to trend growth within two years and continued solid growth in China. Both of these are highly questionable assumptions." Sherwood also noted that, while this budget takes "some steps in the right ...

Mining exports finally give way to financial services

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... dollars buying our goods and services. We are the big winners out of this relationship. "Each year we send enough iron ore to China to build the Sydney Harbour Bridge, from Sydney to Perth, and then back to Sydney again." QIC chief economist Matthew ...

Hockey defends budget backflip

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... deficit of 18%. "We are focusing on how to build new opportunities in the future. We are focusing on partnerships with Japan, China and India to give Australia's small businesses the chance to export in the same way that iron ore miners have been able ...

China exposure best through Australia: BlackRock

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... said. Speaking to an audience of advisers and professional investors in Sydney, London-based Thiel confirmed: "Where we play China is in Australia." Mentioning Australia's economic links with China, he explained: "The way we penetrate the view in China ...

Budget for uncertainty

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... expected as much given the good news on or before "Mother's Day" - goldilocks US employment report, clam in the bond markets, China's rate cut, among others -- that sent American and European equity markets jumping at the end of last week's trading activity. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... $US1.8 billion of Rosetta debt. Noble fell 6.2 per cent. US online retailer Zulily jumped 5.2 per cent on news that Alibaba, China's e-commerce giant, has raised its stake in the boutique that markets to mothers and features daily deals. Alibaba shed ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
The Australian stock market has bounced back from last week's losses as news of further economic stimulus in China helps lift commodity prices. CMC Markets chief market strategist Michael McCarthy said the market was around half a per cent higher, with ...