PA ANALYSIS: China creating big trouble for emerging markets
The issue of the value of China’s currency versus other major currencies, particularly the US dollar, has been rumbling on for many years now.
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Renminbi devaluation stokes fears of future moves
The one-off depreciation of the yuan needs to be just that in order to avoid sparking a currency war and derailing the global recovery, according to industry experts.
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Yuan devaluation could scupper global recovery – Tilney Bestinvest
The increasing likelihood of yuan devaluation could derail the global economic recovery, warns Tilney Bestinvest’s Ben Seager-Scott.
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PA ANALYSIS: Investors hoping for August respite will be disappointed
The summer slowdown is a myth. Anyone hoping that July and August would provide some respite from the volatility and uncertainty that has characterized financial markets in the past few months has been and is likely to remain disappointed.
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Chinese index plunge drags global equities lower
The Chinese stock market fall of 8.5% in one session has hit market sentiment on equities around the world.
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Liontrust AUM knocked by shaky markets in Q2
Investor redemptions coupled with “great uncertainty” in the markets led to Liontrust Asset Management’s AUM dropping £36m in Q2 2015.
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PA ANALYSIS: Fool’s gold, or the golden ticket?
Gold fell through the psychological $1,100 per ounce level on Monday as prices plunged more than 4% in morning trade.
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Fishing for business in the summer volatility waves
Investors should be braced for a volatile summer, says Royal London’s Trevor Greetham, but there are pockets within equities that can offer some shelter.
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PA ANALYSIS: Where next for the Chinese equities rollercoaster?
It has certainly been an interesting year for investors in Chinese equities, to put it mildly.
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Confusion drives consensus in EMs and commodities
The second half of 2015 promises to be very different from the first, says Mark Harris, head of multi-asset at City Financial, which is some welcome good news for unloved emerging markets and commodities.
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China GDP climb does little to reassure investors
China’s second quarter annualised gross domestic product figure of 7% beat expectations of 6.8% but it has done little to increase investor confidence in the world’s most populated country.
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China’s trading freeze can undermine MSCI inclusion
The recent suspension of trading in 1300 A-share stocks could delay their much-awaited inclusion in MSCI’s emerging market index, fund houses said.