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Chief economist update: Europa rides the bull once again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 9 APR 2021
Just like the myth of Europa, Eurozone equities are riding on the back of a bull. Eurozone equities soared to their highest levels in 13 years. The VStoxx index - the Eurozone's fear gauge dropped to 13-month lows. Lucky 13. The Euro Stoxx-50 index ...

Chief economist update: Eurozone negative rates a failure?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2019
... rate prior to the GFC) - so much so that investment advice after investment advice were advising to overweight Eurozone equities. The forward view (back then) was also better with the Markit Eurozone composite PMI index for December 2017 surging to its ...

Investors must look further than US: J.P. Morgan

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JAN 2017
... close attention to "parts of the market that are relatively cheap", in particular emerging market equities, and Eurozone equities. One of the biggest unknowns for investors' in 2017 is how the US economy will shape up under the direction of the incoming ...

ANZ ETFS readies Eurozone ETF

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUL 2016
... chief executive Matteo Andreetto said: "The Euro Stoxx 50 Index offers access to the performance of the key Eurozone equities from blue-chip companies such as Daimler, Bayer or Unilever. We are delighted that our transparent and rules-based flagship ...

Nikko downgrades equities stance

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2015
... The committee noted that Europe and Japan will outperform over the next six months, with the committee lifting Eurozone equities to overweight after two successful quarters of underweighting. "Eurozone equity prices should rebound after two quarters ...

Traffic light trade

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2014
... predicting turning points of the Chinese economy in the past two years." Amber. That's the flashing light for the Eurozone equities. The Euro Stoxx 50 index barely budged (up 0.03% overnight). This is because Markit's flash PMI reading for the region ...

BofA: Fund managers appetite for risk growing

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 23 JAN 2012
... showed asset allocators have further increased their exposure to US equities while 31% remain underweight in eurozone equities, up from 35% in December, with US fund managers returning to bank stocks with the proportion underweight in banks dropping ...

Just replace because with despite

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2011
... per cent in the March quarter - the 15th consecutive quarterly fall. "Despite" also saves the day for Europe. Eurozone equities rebounded "despite" Fitch Ratings warning that, "The worst consequence of any Greek sovereign default for German and other ...

JMK rules

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2011
... imports all - yes, all - of its crude requirement. Yet the Nikkei-225 index is down only 5.1 per cent this year. Eurozone equities have done one better despite the threat of an imminent interest rate hike compounding the still unresolved sovereign debt ...

Optimism may not be enough

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 NOV 2009
... let's take a look at what's happening across the Atlantic. Like their counterparts in most part of the globe, Eurozone equities have welcomed the massive liquidity injections by both fiscal and monetary authorities. Equity markets in the Euro area continue ...
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