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Market to open higher

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2015
... close at 26,687.64. Shanghai closed down 0.15 per cent, giving up 7.50 points to 5,106.04 after MSCI delayed including Chinese A shares in its benchmark index, saying it needed to resolve new issues with Chinese regulators. The market's rise in the past ...

China infrastructure push to boost Australia exports

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015
The slowdown in Chinese growth and its transition towards a consumer-focused economy have hurt Australia's terms of trade, but a renewed focus on infrastructure could boost the demand for Australian goods. Recent reports by HSBC and BlackRock highlighted ...

New kid on the block

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015
... overvalued now especially factoring in the backdrop of slowing economic growth. China bull. Fears and speculations that Chinese stocks are in a bubble almost certainly have kept not a few on the sidelines which... counter-intuitively makes it NOT a bubble ...

Australian stock market to open lower

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015
... deposit rates effective Tuesday. HONG KONG - Shanghai stocks have closed at a seven-year high after another round of weak Chinese data fuelled hopes for fresh stimulus, while the US dollar sat around 13-year highs following a forecast-busting US jobs ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
... Europe Greece's creditors held impromptu talks aimed at resolving the country's months-long debt crisis. However, mainland Chinese shares had advanced more than one per cent in the afternoon on Tuesday, adding to the previous day's surge and almost erasing ...

Property bubble debate heats up

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2015
... and Melbourne are spreading uncertainty amongst those thinking about increasing their exposure, but are not dissuading Chinese investors. Treasury secretary John Fraser was the last public official to warn about fast rising house prices: "When you look ...

CBA granted renminbi licence

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2015
... Australia-China corridor and the benefits associated with using RMB as a trade or investment currency. CBA has had a presence in the Chinese market for over two decades after opening its first China representative office in 1992 in Beijing.A The bank ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2015
... best run in more than a quarter of a century, while Shanghai and Hong Kong have rebounded as data indicated a pick-up in Chinese manufacturing. The euro edged down as Greece's bailout reform talks plod on without agreement in sight despite this week's ...

Market set for a fairly flat open

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015
... Analysts also noted that the Shanghai Composite Index fell 6.5 per cent on worries about tighter margin requirements in Chinese markets. Broadcom lost 1.6 per cent following news it would be acquired by fellow chipmaker Singapore-based Avago Technologies ...

Market lower in broad sell-off

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... was down 69 cents at $57.60. Fortescue Metals was one cent higher at $2.41. There has been speculation that two major Chinese companies may be considering investing in the iron ore player. Among the banks, Commonwealth Bank was 29 cents lower at $84.35 ...