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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
... over 3 per cent to a two-week high on Thursday and had its biggest one day percentage gain in six months, with foreign investors tentatively re-entering the market and technical signs turning brighter. Exporters such as Canon Inc rose as the yen weakened ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAR 2010
... US dollar. The US dollar's decline in turn increased demand for commodities, which become more attractive to foreign investors when the US dollar falls since most of them are priced in US dollars. Energy and materials stocks, including Exxon Mobil Corp ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2010
... 3,862.16. TOKYO - Japanese stocks closed up 1.22 per cent, shrugging off a negative lead from Wall Street as foreign investors bought heavyweight companies such as Toyota and Sony. The Tokyo Stock Exchange's benchmark Nikkei-225 index gained 130.89 points ...

Dollar dilemma

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 NOV 2009
... time when the economy is still in the initial stages of a recovery. In the end, the recovery would be shot. Foreign investors/governments would lessen (stop?) buying US Treasuries (debt) if they don't want to suffer investment losses. The recovery would ...

Fundies split on Hatoyama effect

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2009
... address any of the structural issues facing Japan that have caused caution and skepticism towards Japan amongst foreign investors," said Patel. Despite the uncertainty over the long term, more bullish fund managers have pocketed short-term returns. At ...

Private investors on property buying spree

CBRE RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2009
... same group accounted for a much lower 38 per cent of all sales the same time last year. Another sub-segment, foreign investors, accounted for 12 per cent. "They are likely to remain the key purchaser groups for the balance of 2009, while purchasing competition ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2009
... market posted a 28 per cent rise in the first six months of the year, as China's huge stimulus package attracted foreign investors. WELLINGTON - Shares limped to a quiet close to mark the end of the financial quarter, despite signs of life on Wall Street ...

Mixed reaction on shorting ban lift

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2009
... "any re-imposition will simply fuel ongoing market uncertainty for investors in the Australian market including foreign investors, superannuation funds, funds managers, brokers, dealers and other market participants", said ASLA co-chairman, Peter Martin. ...

Japan wins for local instos

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2009
... materials and technology sectors, where many companies were foreign owned. "A big part of the sell off has been foreign investors taking their money out of Japan and we were generally underweight those sectors," he said. Mitchell said this year will ...

Africa wants slice of bail-out

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2009
... financial aid to help Africans who have become unemployed after mining operations closed, tourism slowed and foreign investors stopped injecting capital into the region. The Fund would also help humanitarian programs, provide microfinance loans and continue ...

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