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Caterpillar economy turns into a butterfly

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2014
... disappointing data from elsewhere which this week alone included the weakest German investor confidence in two years and Chinese factory-gate prices dropping for a record-tying 31st month. "Japanese industrial production tumbled 3.3 percent from a year ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2014
... day's hefty gains while there was little positive reaction after a closely watched indicator showed a slight pick-up in Chinese manufacturing activity. The US dollar edged higher following a surprising rise in US inflation while the euro edged up after ...

US$200b a quarter to keep the bulls going

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2014
... numbers were released. "You can tell that the bears are slowly getting a grip on sentiment when even better than expected Chinese trade data fails to lift market mood. Chinese exports increased by 15.3% in the year - yippee, no slowdown for exports contribute ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2014
Australian shares looks set to open higher after international markets shot up on strong Chinese economic growth data and rumours Europe's central bank will step up its monetary stimulus. At 0805 AEDT on Wednesday, the December share price index futures ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2014
... prices had driven the Australian share market higher, Bell Direct equities analyst Leanne Jones said. However, she said, Chinese data out later on Tuesday could either boost or weaken stocks in the mining-related materials sector. "The positive leads ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2014
... Germany. LONDON - European stock markets fell as traders took profits and eyed global economic worries on the eve of crucial Chinese growth figures, dealers said. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index gave up 0.68 per cent to end the day at 6,267.07 points ...

Volatile like its 2011

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2014
... Japan's economy itself. You can tell that the bears are slowly getting a grip on sentiment when even better than expected Chinese trade data fails to lift market mood. Chinese exports increased by 15.3% in the year - yippee, no slowdown for exports contribute ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2014
... Australia, the market on Wednesday closed higher on expectations Beijing will roll out more economic stimulus measures after Chinese inflation fell close to a five-year low. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 38.2 points, or 0.73 per cent, to 5,245.6 ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2014
... 0.16 per cent and the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index rose 0.32 per cent. The market will watch closely the release of Chinese inflation figures in afternoon trade.

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2014
... since early September. Last week was the worst of the year in trading on global markets. There could be relief if official Chinese trade balance figures due out at lunchtime (AEDT) show solid growth coupled with US markets being closed on Monday night ...