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Market wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2012
... meetings. In Australia, the market on Tuesday closed almost unchanged, as investors awaited key manufacturing data from China and more news on company earnings in the United States. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index firmed 2.1 points, or 0.05 per cent ...

Don't ignore China banks: Macquarie

BEN COLLINS  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2012
While China's banking system is plagued with challenges, the fundamentals prove they are a good investment within Asia's biggest economy, said a senior Macquarie Capital Securities analyst. Despite China's banking sector only delivering a 1.2% return ...

Too much ado over MYEFO

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2012
... end up with a deficit in its budget. But if recent indications that the US is emerging from its mid-year slowdown and that China and Asia have bottomed continue, Australia might just end up with a bigger than expected budget surplus for 2012/13.

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2012
... posted firm profit gains on steady revenue growth. But the company reduced its forecast for the full year, warning that China's slowdown, the eurozone crisis, and general global sluggishness, would dampen its growth prospects. LONDON - European shares ...

Searching for conviction: Premium China study tour

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012
Premium China Funds Management (PCFM) has just wrapped up a study tour of China, which saw more than 50 Australian financial advisers get a first-hand feel of two cities in a country that's never far from the headlines. While its economic strength is ...

Chinese small-and-mid caps undervalued

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012
... itself, pointing out that Chinese small caps rebounded by 287% after the Lehman incident in 2008. Based on the Hang Seng China Enterprise Index, valuations for smaller Chinese listed companies are at a historic low, at similar levels to those seen during ...

UK becoming OK

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012
... in New York on Thursday. HONG KONG - Asian markets have been mixed, with a week-long rally fuelled by upbeat data out of China and rising hopes for the future of the eurozone stalled by profit-taking. Investors did not seem to be immediately moved on ...

Wen again gets what Wen wants

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2012
... has bought a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council but because, contrary to the gloom and doom predictions that China is gonna land hard, fresh data suggests that Premier Wen is again getting what Wen wants. In your face scaremongers. Now bring ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2012
... looks set to open lower after mixed performances on international markets overnight following promising growth data from China and news that troubled Spain was holding a bond auction at lower borrowing rates. At 0800 AEDT on Friday, the December share ...