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Lonsec rates several funds

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2015
... reflection of how the business is actually performing. Subsequently, private companies are not so exposed to the investor sentiment and volatility found in public equity markets," Scott said.

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... Central Bank. HONG KONG - Asian markets closed mostly higher on Monday after a healthy US jobs report last week. Investor sentiment was also boosted by China's decision to cut interest rates for the third time in six months. Shanghai jumped 3.04 per ...

Negative Chinese news clouding opportunity: Wells Capital

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2015
... Capital emerging markets equity portfolio manager Alison Shimada is relaxed about negative media coverage and investor sentiment in China. Shimada says financial deregulation and the nation's growing importance on the world stage mean that China's rising ...

Go south young (China) man

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2015
... The 1997/98 Asian financial crisis - that started about the same time as the 1 July 1997 handover - muddied investor sentiment at the time. The Hang Seng index reached what was then its record high of 16,647.54 points on 8 August 1997 - a month and a ...

Investor sentiment shifting overseas

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2015
Deflation, rising debt and dampening economic outlooks that are limiting returns expectations are forcing investors to pursue more positive opportunities overseas rather than invest in Australia. Australia is becoming less attractive because even though ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2015
... from Wall Street, rising commodity prices and optimism driven by a ceasefire agreement in Ukraine also boosted investor sentiment. "We've got a number of factors supporting the market today," said CMC chief market strategist Michael McCarthy. "We've ...

Currency warriors, mount horses and draw swords

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2015
... economies before America's own is beggared by their collective actions. Already the strong US dollar is souring investor sentiment. The American Association of Individual Investors' (AAII) 4 February sentiment survey shows that, "More than a third of ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
... according to the ZEW economic institute. LONDON - European stock markets and the euro raced higher on news that investor sentiment had rebounded in Germany in a sign that the eurozone's biggest economy is overcoming its brief malaise. London's benchmark ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
... according to the ZEW economic institute. LONDON - European stock markets and the euro raced higher on news that investor sentiment had rebounded in Germany in a sign that the eurozone's biggest economy is overcoming its brief malaise. London's benchmark ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2014
... weaker as a rising US dollar, sputtering Japanese economy and pending changes for the financial system weigh on investor sentiment. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 41.8 points, or 0.77 per cent, at 5,412.5 points. The broader All Ordinaries index ...