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AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2015
... landmark 6,000 point level, which it has not reached in more than seven years. The release of monthly trade balance figures for China later on Monday could give Australian stocks a boost, if it offers positive signs for that economy. The Australian market ...

China slowdown will hit Australia

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2015
... export commodities depressed mining investment and weakened the Australian dollar. It predicted that a further slowdown in China, Australia's biggest trading partner, would affect Australia and its neighbours. "The significant negative impact on Australia ...

Floating in money

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2015
... banks that aren't expanding their balance sheets... they've made (are making) money cheaper to spend money to make money. China's expected to go again soon. Today's stock market boats are floating in a sea of money.

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2015
... trading range it has just moved inside of," he said. "It would have been different if there was a cut and clear easing bias." China's monthly inflation figures were better than expected but still indicate a broad slowdown, with costs for goods declining ...

Go south young (China) man

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2015
... of teeth - back then, back during the late years leading to the expiry of the United Kingdom's 99-lease on Hong Kong from China on 1 July 1997. In Wikipedia's words, "Many citizens were pessimistic towards the future of Hong Kong and the transfer of ...

Emerging markets a no go in 2015

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2015
... deter investors. The falling oil price, a strengthening dollar and the increasing likelihood of a continued slowdown in China are all weighing on sentiment and causing investors to reassess their current position," Gent said. Legg Mason say a positive ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2015
... tonne overnight, extending a run of losses that began a week ago. Iron ore for immediate delivery to the port of Tianjin in China fell to $US49 a tonne, from $US51, while iron ore at the port of Qingdao was $US49.53. "That means things will be a lot ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2015
... market opened with only modest losses, but had fallen further by noon. Commodities were looking very weak and the release of China's latest monthly manufacturing data would be closely watched on Wednesday afternoon, Quay Equities managing director David ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2015
... have boosted the Australian share market, with the big miners making the strongest gains. Comments from People's Bank of China governor Zhou Xiaochuan suggesting further monetary policy easing boosted Wall Street, which saw the local market firm by more ...

All roads leading to China's "one road"

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2015
"If you build it, they will come." Reports have it that China's fresh steps to strengthen its weakening housing market - by lowering down-payments, reducing taxes and easing restrictions on the use of retirement savings for home purchases - and expectations ...