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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2014
... 2,050.73 - giving up early losses, as data from Beijing showed a slowdown in growth in industrial output, fixed asset investment and retail sales. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 Index rose 36.919 points, or 0.7 per cent, to 5199.342.

PM Capital Emerging Asia added to Macquarie Wrap

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 APR 2014
... Asia Region (ex-Japan) is focused on the rapidly evolving economies in Asia, with a reduced reliance on fixed asset investment in favour of domestic consumption, driven by individuals and private enterprise. Kevin Bertoli, the portfolio manager of the ...

PM Capital eyes Asia fund listing

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 8 APR 2014
... of the PM Capital Emerging Asia Fund said; "Economies in Asia are evolving, with a reduced reliance on fixed asset investment, such as infrastructure, in favour of domestic consumption." "As this transition gathers pace, the reliance on investing in ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2013
... year-on-year, well above analyst expectations. Authorities also announced steady expansion in retail sales and fixed asset investment, and a benign inflation figure of 2.7 per cent, unchanged on last month. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 Index fell 7.74 points ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2013
... May rose by 9.2 per cent year-on-year, slightly weaker than the 9.3 per cent increase in April. China's fixed asset investment - a key measure of government spending in the world's second-largest economy - increased 20.4 per cent from January through ...

Boston Bombs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2013
... three-month period. And of course, the obligatory back ups: March industrial production lower-than-expected; Q1 fixed asset investment slowed; slowing power generation in March, and; a fall in daily crude steel output. But if you think about it, Wen ...

Good, better, best

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2013
... hard landing is dead. In addition to the improved data on retail sales, industrial production, exports, fixed asset investment we've seen so far, the latest HSBC flash PMI rose to 51.9 in January - the fifth consecutive gain and the highest reading in ...

Repressed rally

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2013
... production rose by 10.3% -- both better than expectations. And then there was also the 20.6% increase in fixed asset investment. And then there's Japan. While I remain suspicious about Japan's prospects given its history of almost always shooting itself ...

The end is not nigh

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2012
... 9.3%, the lowest level since May 2009; retail sales growth slowed by 14.1%, for a 14-month low; growth in fixed asset investment slowed to 20.5% last month, below market expectations; property investment grew by 18.7%, the slowest pace since December ...

Making the data fit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2011
... cent growth in Chinese industrial production in the year to May and a 25.8 per cent year-on-year jump in fixed asset investment in the first five months of 2011. Bu shi ('no' in Mandarin according to google). So no hard landing for China now but what ...