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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2014
... 0845 AEDT on Tuesday, the March share price index futures contract was down 99 points, at 5,046. Data earlier showed that China's purchasing managers index for manufacturing, fell to 50.5 in January from 51.0 in December and 51.4 in November. The Institute ...

Emerging market turmoil is a buying opportunity

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2014
... 2008. Sentiment toward the markets had started to regress last year after the Fed signaled it would scale back stimulus and China's economic growth showed signs of slowing. The MSCI Emerging Markets Index has slipped 11% from an October peak. Insync ...

Of horse trades and the January effect

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2014
... now, real trouble. Nah, not talkin' bout the Fed taking another US$10 billion away, neither that dreadful indication that China is continuing to slow nor renewed deflation fears in the eurozone nor the turbulence in the emerging markets. Rather, it's ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2014
... local sharemarket is more focused on troubled emerging markets," he said. Concerns over the world's second-biggest economy China were sparked on Thursday, as data pointed to a slowdown in factory activity in Australia's most important trading partner ...

China unlikely to achieve 10% growth again

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 31 JAN 2014
"Does the future belong to China? Maybe, but the thrill is gone," Principal Global Investors Chief Economist Bob Baur stated at the Financial Standard Chief Economists Forum in Melbourne. "We don't think China is ever going to see 10% growth again. ...

Global economy on a knife edge

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2014

State Street opens Shanghai office, announces Q4 results

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2014
... director of State Street's AIS team, said: "This is an exciting milestone for State Street and our continued development in China. We are very pleased to be able to support our global clients as they expand into the APAC region. "We believe our approach ...

Emerging emerging markets concerns

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 JAN 2014

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2014
... from us and now there's just some consolidation in the market," she said. The resources sector, which sells commodities to China, was mixed with diversified miner BHP Billiton dropping one cent to $37.03 and iron ore miner Fortescue Metals also losing ...

Li likes 7%, maybe 7.2%

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2014