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Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2015
... to $60.87, and iron ore pure play Fortescue Metals rose two cents to $2.52. "There's a lot to focus on today, including Chinese economic data, some domestic data and earnings as well," Mr Le Brun said. Tabcorp shares were up 27.7 cents, or 5.9 per cent ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2015
... results, along with biotech firm Cochlear. In Australia, the market's stellar run came to an end on Monday as a sharp drop in Chinese imports caused weakness in the mining sector. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 5.3 points, or 0.09 per cent ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2015
The sharemarket is weaker as a sharp drop in Chinese imports weighs down the mining giants. Australia's biggest trading partner China has posted its sharpest slide in imports in more than five years, with the news threatening to end 12 consecutive sessions ...

Easing here, there and everywhere

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2015
... move is expected to add liquidity into the system to the tune of around RMB600 billion (US$96 billion) and follows the Chinese central bank's 40 bps reduction in its one year benchmark lending rate from 6.0% to 5.6% in November last year. Ma Jun - chief ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2015
... increased to $US1.1334 from $US1.1284 late in New York on Friday. HONG KONG - Shanghai stocks tumbled after two gauges of Chinese manufacturing activity showed contraction in January, while some Asian markets were also hit by a sell-off on Wall Street. ...

Think of China as the new America

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2015
... the big guy in the room has changed and if you want to keep dealing with China you've got to change too." Selling to the Chinese consumer should be the new focus: "You've got to think of China as if it were America. Australia has to become to China what ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2015
... despite a sharp drop by the likes of Rio Tinto, BHP Billiton and Fortescue Metals. Miners have been hit by another fall in Chinese iron ore prices, but their share price losses have been offset by strength across the rest of the market, IG market strategist ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2015
... Capital senior client adviser Michael Heffernan said. "The banks are doing well, led by Macquarie." Mr Heffernan said key Chinese economic growth figures to be released later on Tuesday are likely to influence afternoon trading. Some observers say the ...

More Australians to invest in China

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2015
... securities in growth sectors (such as healthcare, tech, multimedia, and consumer) not currently listed outside China, and Chinese fixed-income products. According to BNP Paribas Securities Services Australasia head of trading, markets and financing Natalie ...

Santa's bargains

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2014
... emerging market rout and the slide in emerging market currencies on the back ofA anxiety over indications of a slowing Chinese economy, doubts over Japan's recovery, concerns over deflation in the eurozone and disappointing US growth stats early in the ...