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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2015
... climbed to a three-week peak against the US dollar at $US1.1064 as the greenback took a hit on the slowing US growth. HONG KONG - Asian markets slipped with more weak US data raising questions about the health of the world's top economy and the dollar ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2015
... cent to 5,173.38 compared with Monday's close. The euro rose to $US1.0971 from $US1.0889 late in New York on Monday. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly fell following losses on Wall Street, with Shanghai dropping more than one per cent a day after hitting ...

Australians wary of new investments: Legg Mason

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2015
... third of the global mass affluent investors are working with a financial adviser. "Where you see very high numbers, like Hong Kong and the US with people working with an adviser, you can see a direct correlation of how they feel about whether they're ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2015
... Tony Cross, Trustnet Direct's market analyst. The euro rose to $US1.0909 from $US1.0873 late in New York on Friday. HONG KONG - Shanghai led several Asian stock markets higher as traders bet on fresh economy-boosting measures in China, while another ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2015
... Milan ended the day with a 0.98 per cent rise. The euro firmed to $US1.0865 from $US1.0823 late in New York on Thursday. HONG KONG - Shanghai and Tokyo shares were hit by profit-taking but most other Asian markets rose after a positive US lead as the ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2015
... target before next month's general election. The euro rose to $US1.0804 from $US1.0725 late in New York on Wednesday. HONG KONG - Asian markets have mostly risen with another poor reading of Chinese manufacturing lifting Shanghai on hopes for further ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2015
... cent while Madrid shed 0.20 per cent. The euro slid to $US1.0728 compared with $US1.0735 late in New York on Tuesday. HONG KONG - Tokyo's Nikkei shares ended above 20,000 for the first time in 15 years as the country recorded its first trade surplus ...

The bad and the bad and the bad

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2015
... but good? Remember all that rage not even too weeks ago - the one about Chinese investors moving the China bubble to Hong Kong? In an article about that published on 9 April, the Epoch Times taglined its article with, "The average Chinese retail investor ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2015
... cent and Milan 2.40 per cent. The euro rose to $US1.0777 from $US1.0761 at the fixing late in New York on Thursday. HONG KONG - Equities in Shanghai extended their rally on hopes for new economy-boosting measures from China, but Hong Kong and most other ...

Tempo finds beta growth in Europe, Asia

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2015
... more aggressive markets." The manager has moved out of Switzerland, the UK or Sweden and into Spain, the Netherlands, Hong Kong and Singapore. Bracken attributed the change to the fact that those markets are starting to respond to quantitative easing ...