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100% world recession

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2012
... littered with negative stories about the European sovereign debt crisis, the limping growth in America and/or a hard landing in China, the indicator of fear in the financial markets - the VIX index - has actually fallen from a high of 26.66 on the 1st ...

China FDI flow slows, and?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2012
... news on their stride. Major equity markets in the Asian timezone - those most affected by a harder than expected slowing in China - even rose strongly. The S&P/AX 200 index jumped by 1.14%, the Nikkei-225 closed 1.9% on the up, Korea's Kospi index inched ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2012
... shares were kept buoyant by lingering hopes for a restart of bond buying by the European Central Bank and new stimulus in China. Tokyo rose 1.88 per cent, or 167.72 points, to 9,092.76, Sydney climbed 1.14 per cent, or 49.0 points, to 4,330.2 and Seoul ...

Doing our bit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2012
... June. Except for the exports figures - up by only 1.0% in the year to July -- I don't see any dramatic slowdown happening in China. While the receding European economy is definitely a major contributing factor to the sharp easing in Chinese export growth ...

Blahs take the blues away

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2012
... already know this. Heck, we're even contemplating total annihilation of the euro some months back and a crash landing in China and a double dip in America and food shortages... and another term for Julia Gillard as PM (ok, I made that one up). All these ...

Aussie! Aussie! Aussie! Noi! Noi! Noi!

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2012
... the flow of offshore storms. As the RBA Governor declared last week, "If the thing that goes wrong is a serious slump in China's economy, the Australian dollar would probably fall, which would provide expansionary impetus to the Australian economy." ...

Chinese pension fund awards global mandates

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2012
... director of international business when commenting on the mandate. "This mandate is a major milestone for AMP Capital in China and the region given the significance of NCSSF. It highlights the growing trend of Chinese offshore investing," Fasso said ...

Uncertainly good or bad

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2012
... previous month. That only good in America's bad news is that it strengthens the case for another Fed QE. It's the same in China, the same in the sense that financial markets still are of two minds about its outlook. Yesterday's trade stats offered no ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2012
... Rome's FTSE Mib was 0.40 per cent higher at 13,868 points. HONG KONG - Asian markets fell, as weakening demand for imports in China provided new evidence of a slowdown in the region's biggest economy and investors shrugged off a eurozone bid to help ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2012
... expected to fall below the psychological eight per cent barrier. "It's about growth metrics now, it's all about growth in China for us and growth everywhere in world, which is a breeding ground for equities," Mr Weston told AAP. "It's quite a bleak picture ...