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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2014
... previous day. The rouble also rose slightly after hitting recent record low rates against the euro and dollar. HONG KONG - Asian markets were mixed following Monday's global sell-off but investors remain on edge as they await international responses ...

More to Asia than just Chindia

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2014
... relationships fundamental and key." Despite the opportunities and Australia's so-called willingness to participate in the 'Asian century', Australia is ranked only 10th for direct M&A investment into SEA placing it behind even The Netherlands and Rus ...

Catching the big wave

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2014
... London and that he expects this to be completed in "fairly short order". Europe's bagged! But not before China got some major Asian countries - including Australia - in its bag. Bloomberg reported on 19 February that, "South Korea is moving closer to ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2014
... market on Monday closed flat after a slower increase in property prices in China generated anxiety about the strength of the Asian nation's economy. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index gained 1.5 points, or 0.03 per cent, at 5,440.2 points. The broader All ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2014
... Statistics said. The euro rose $US1.3724 from $US1.3721 late in New York on Thursday. HONG KONG - Tokyo stocks led a rebound on Asian markets, reversing losses in the previous session as regional bourses took their cue from Wall Street, which shrugged ...

Traffic light trade

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2014
... traffic... and over the past 24 hours we got all three lights - red, amber and blue flashing. Red. The colour flashing for most Asian equity markets after Markit/HSBC's flash manufacturing PMI for China dropped to 48.3 in February - its lowest reading ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2014
... added 0.33 per cent to 4,355.49 points. The euro fell to $US1.3696 from $US1.3733 late in New York on Wednesday. HONG KONG - Asian markets slumped as China manufacturing data showed the world's second-largest economy losing strength and Japan logged ...

NAB named best private bank

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2014
... Australia Bank (NAB) Private Wealth, for the second year in a row, has been named the best private bank in Australia at the Asian Private Banker Awards for Distinction. The award was attributed to NAB's advisory services, relationship management and ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2014
... of England to raise interest rates. The euro gained to $US1.3761 from $US1.3756 late in New York on Tuesday. HONG KONG - Asian markets were mixed, with Tokyo stocks dropping after the previous session's surge, as investors awaited US housing data and ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2014
... 35 shed 0.75 per cent to 10,042.7 points. The euro rose to $1.3756 from $1.3724 late in New York on Monday. HONG KONG - Asian shares were mixed, but Tokyo surged 3.13 per cent after the Bank of Japan expanded its lending scheme to stimulate borrowing ...