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... Jennings have annual general meetings. In Australia, the market on Thursday closed higher on Thursday, with positive manufacturing data out of the US overnight and China during the day promoting positive investor sentiment. At the close, the benchmark ...

Market Wrap

AAP | THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2012

... gains," he said. With no local economic data scheduled for release on Thursday, many investors would be watching manufacturing data out of China later in the day for some direction. "Of course, if we get a strong reading, this would help support the ...

Urbanisation

BENJAMIN ONG | THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2012

... 17 November following a 90K surge (after revisions) in the previous week. It could be Markit's report that its US manufacturing PMI increased to 52.4 this month from 51.0 in October - the fastest rate of increase in five months. But then again, we have ...

Same old blues but some upside in 2013: Russell and Threadneedle

MARK SMITH | TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2012

... China shows signs of the economic slowdown having bottomed," he continued. "The latest purchasing manager's index of manufacturing activity was above 50, indicating expansion, and the recent destocking phase appears to be largely over. In addition, the ...

Market Wrap

AAP | WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012

... was down six points at 4,383, with 11,833 contracts traded. Stocks on Wall Street fell overnight after news that manufacturing contracted for the first time in almost three years, raising concerns the United States has joined a global industrial slowdown. ...

Fool me not again

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 12 NOV 2012

... at 84.9. And oh, China and other Asian economies) was slowing at the time - as indicated by their respective PMI manufacturing readings - but were unable to provide policy accommodation due to high inflation. It's much better this time. PMI's are improving ...

RBA holds rates but deploys rhetoric as magic pudding

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2012

... data, particularly from the US and China. While many business leaders - particularly in the stricken retail and manufacturing sectors - are calling for a cut to boost confidence and prevent the economy from slowing, Lucas, an investment specialist with ...

Political punch trading greatest risk to US economy

MARK SMITH | WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2012

... Unemployment is trending lower, consumer confidence is picking up, the housing market is showing signs of recovery and manufacturing data continues to surprise on the upside, said Zwi in an article for MyClime. The next four years will almost certainly ...

Three chances to win

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2012

... sense that they provide no fresh indications to what we already know - and that is that we don't. The US ISM non-manufacturing index eased to a lower than expected 54.2 in October from 55.1 in the previous month. The US services sector slowed but still ...

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