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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. ...

Shale gas revolution could be worldwide

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2013
... "The biggest deposits in the world are right now expected to be in Russia. You have significant deposits in Australia. Argentina is huge. These are already things that have been proven, but have not started to be extracted. "So you need the technology ...

BNP appoints new head of APAC

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2013
... BNPP IP's presence in APAC and Emerging covers 19 countries and includes local investment management capabilities in Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Chile, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Hong Kong, Korea, Malaysia, Russia, Singapore, Taiwan and Turkey. ...

NZ Super Fund named world's most innovative

MARK STORY  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2012
... combined Transparency & Governance, out of more than 80 funds, in a 2012 study by the Centre for Financial Stability (Argentina).

Emerging market bubbles present opportunity: Tyndall

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2012
... markets were out of favour as we heard about one crisis after another. There was the Mexican crisis, the Asian crisis, the Argentina crisis, there was a run on the Russian currency. "Now all the crises are in the West. The euro is facing collapse, the ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2012
... higher at $66.12 and Fortescue Metals was 2.07 per cent up at $5.91. Oil prices diverged on Tuesday as traders reacted to Argentina's shock decision to expropriate a subsidiary of Spanish oil giant Repsol. New York's main contract, West Texas Intermediate ...

Surging institutional interest in frontier markets

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2012
... combination with the emerging and developed markets," said Nielsen. MSCI defines 31 countries as frontier markets including Argentina, Jamaica, Croatia, Zimbabwe and the United Arab Emirates.

The other emerging market

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2011
... 34.5 per cent over the past 15 months while the price of foodstuffs had risen close to 30 per cent. Plot a chart of say Argentina's - or Peru or Chile -- stock market performance alongside food prices (or crude oil ) and you'll see a strong positive ...