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All roads leading to China's "one road"

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2015
... March 2015. Hong Kong joins the delegation of China in the negotiations. Spain and Sweden have the intention to apply. Argentina, Belgium, Canada, Mexico, South Africa, Taiwan, and Ukraine are under consideration of joining the AIIB. The United States ...

Investors blind to arbitrage opportunity in emerging market debt

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2014
... unbelievable small. Ecuador defaulted in 2008 but it's a microscopic part of the universe. The only reason we cared about Argentina at the time of its default in 2001 is that it made up over 20% of the debt index so a lot of people held it."

Now where have I heard that before?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2014
... "momos" - momentum stocks - overvaluation and increased volatility and Putin. July 31 - S&P 500 down by 2.0% because of Argentina's debt default, Portugal's Banco Espiritu Santo, heightened geopolitical risks, Fed rate hike speculation, China slowing ...

Janet's Jackson

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2014
... memory serves me right, 'twas only two weeks ago when many nearly wet their pants after many things evil our way came - Argentina, Banco Espiritu Santo, Putin, Iraq, slow growth, fast growth, deflation, inflation, overvaluation, bubble - you name it. ...

Fear me not

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014
... It's still low even at the 17.03 read reached on the 1st of August when the markets faced the sum of all its fears - Argentina default, Putin, Israel, Iraq, slow growth in China, faster growth in the US that could prompt earlier rate hike by the Fed ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2014
... international bourses extended their declines with investors still concerned over conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine and Argentina's debt default. At 0802 AEST on Monday, the September share price index futures contract was down 26 points at 5,473. ...

US bond market says not yet

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2014
... maybe... possibly. For Houston, we have a problem! Oh sorry Houston, we haven't got a problem - we got a crisis! There's Argentina defaulting on its debt (again), there's Portugal and Banco Espiritu Santo (again), there's increased geo-political risks ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 AUG 2014
... international bourses extended their declines with investors still concerned over conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine and Argentina's debt default. At 0802 AEST on Monday, the September share price index futures contract was down 26 points at 5,473. ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2014
The Australian share market is slightly lower, as investors digest the impact of Argentina's debt default and US and European Union sanctions against Russia. IG market strategist Stan Shamu said the market was relatively quiet as it tried to balance ...

First quarter stasis and A$ ADHD

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 MAR 2014
... US data (and what it meant for Fed taper) at the start of January and the sell-off in emerging markets - prompted by Argentina's depreciation of the peso and the fall in the Turkish lira - in the dying days of the first month of 2014. There was optimism. ...