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Anticipatory and moderate adjustments had become necessary

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2014
... commands and economic and financial agents better do as ordered or... heads will roll. Jitters over a slowdown in the Chinese economy reverberated through financial markets (again) after the data dump of negative stats over the weekend. I'll let the ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2014
... points, or 1.03 per cent, at 5,475.4. NEW YORK - Wall Street stocks have posted solid gains following reports of a new Chinese stimulus plan as investors awaited Wednesday's US Federal Reserve monetary policy announcement. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2014
... Netflix (-4.0 per cent) also fell. Analysts said some investors were selling off tech shares to raise cash to buy shares in Chinese online giant Alibaba, which is expected to go public on the New York Stock Exchange this week. The mixed trade followed ...

Gold stocks undervalued but likely to rise

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2014
Gold stocks are undervalued, but are likely to rise over the next years as Chinese demand increases and production costs lower. Van Eck Global portfolio manager of gold strategies Joe Foster predicted that gold prices could surpass the US$1,400 an ounce ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2014
The Australian stock market is lower as news of a slowdown in Chinese industrial production and expectations the US Federal Reserve will lift interest rates weigh on investors. Official figures released over the weekend showed industrial production ...

Calendrically weak

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2014
... have you -- the reverse of the 'peace dividend' when we had peace. And over the weekend, we got news indicating that the Chinese economy is slowing - growth in money supply, industrial production, retail sales and fixed asset investment all printed below ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2014
... dipped 0.41 per cent to 9,651.13 points. HONG KONG - Asian stocks have been mixed as investors awaited the release of Chinese economic statistics at the weekend and global sentiment was dampened by the upcoming Scottish independence vote and weak inflation ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2014
... 4,591.81. The prospect of a Scottish vote in favour of secession has sent jitters through European markets. Meanwhile, Chinese data showed inflation easing to a four-month low of 2.0 per cent in August, while German inflation stood at just 0.8 per cent ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2014
... Friday's disappointing US jobs data was put into perspective by another round of weak Japanese growth figures and anaemic Chinese trade statistics. WELLINGTON -New Zealand stocks have fallen from a record as the looming general election created uncertainty ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2014
... Mr Spooner said. "We appear to have put that behind us a bit." Mr Spooner said investors were awaiting the release of Chinese manufacturing data later on Monday. He said the figures could potentially be market-moving. "On the one hand, there's reason ...