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Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAY 2013
... major miners helping snap a two-day rally. Weaker commodities prices in offshore trade, as well as some disappointing Chinese manufacturing data prompted investors to bail out of resources-linked companies. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was DOWN 25.00 ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2013
... market hit a fresh five-year high on Tuesday. There is also nervousness about offshore events, including the release of Chinese manufacturing figures on Wednesday and weak European and US data with their central banks meeting this week to nut out policy ...

APX given green light

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2013
... Australian owned APX market will offer stock market listing in Australia for Asian companies, with a particular focus on Chinese companies. This will improve access and increase opportunities for Australian investors, including superannuation funds," ...

Insto investors bullish on equities: EIU survey

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2013
... were still bullish on China, despite last year's fears about deceleration which have been replaced by expectations of a Chinese "soft landing" and a return to steady growth. Despite this investors are increasingly looking to the US and wider range of ...

Follow the money

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2013
... the Czech National Bank have boosted their holdings to at least 10 percent of reserves." "The Bank of Korea began buying Chinese shares last year, increasing its equity investments to about $18.6 billion, or 5.7 percent of the total, up from 5.4 percent ...

NZ Super sells forestry assets to Chinese state owned company

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2013
... The New Zealand Superannuation Fund (NZSF) has sold a portfolio of 11 forestry blocks in New Zealand's North Island to a Chinese state owned logging group. NZSF general manager of investments, Matt Whineray said selling the forest blocks would enable ...

It's the headlines, you twit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2013
... concern that the world's second-biggest economy is faltering". Yes Virgie, there was that same concern over the slowing Chinese economy we saw last week, but since Wall Street rose instead of falling as it did a week ago, this must be explained. You ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2013
... $US1.3011 ($A1.27) from $US1.3059 late on Monday in New York. HONG KONG - Asian shares mostly fell as fresh data showed Chinese manufacturing weakening further this month, while Japan's Nikkei succumbed to profit-taking and a pick-up in the yen. The ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2013
... dollar pushes back towards the 100 yen mark after the G20 cautiously endorsed the Bank of Japan's huge stimulus measures. Chinese shares dipped, however, as insurers suffered a sell-off after an earthquake struck Sichuan province, leaving more than 200 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2013
... KONG - Asian markets closed mixed as a rebound on Wall Street settled nerves after a two-day sell-off sparked by weak Chinese growth data. Tokyo on Wednesday climbed 1.22 per cent, or 161.45 points, to 13,382.89 and Seoul was flat, edging up 1.63 points ...