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Japanese-shares

Asia shares lag behind Nikkei, euro firm for ECB

21/10/2015(0)
Asian shares turned mixed on Wednesday as soft export data kept investors cautious ahead of the European Central Bank‘s policy meeting later in the week, though Japan’s market was ... Read More
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Index Futures Drop With Asia Stocks After China GDP; Euro Rises

19/10/2015(0)
Economy expands 6.9% in third quarter, beating estimates Gold retreats with copper as metals slide in data’s wake U.S. and European equity-index futures retreated with Asian shares and commodities ... Read More
China-UK-trade-deal

UK ‘needs Chinese investment’, ambassador says

19/10/2015(0)
China‘s ambassador to the UK has said that the “UK needs Chinese investment”. Liu Xiaoming was speaking on BBC1’s Andrew Marr Show the day before the start of President ... Read More
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Asian shares rise to two-month highs, dollar gains on U.S. data

16/10/2015(0)
Asian shares hit a two-month high on Friday, catching some of Wall Street’s shine after upbeat U.S. price and jobless claims data calmed some concerns about the strength of ... Read More
Trading Volumes

The Paradox of Risk: Central Planning Is Linear, Reality Is Non-Linear

15/10/2015(0)
You thought it was safe to drive 90 miles an hour on a rain-slicked narrow road while you were tipsy because the airbag would save you, but it still ... Read More
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Where Is the First Helicopter Drop of Money Likely to Land? (Video)

13/10/2015(0)
So what’s left in the toolbag of central banks and states to stimulate recessionary economies if QE has been discredited? The answer: Helicopter Money. We all know helicopter money of some ... Read More
General Electric

GE to sell $30 billion specialty finance business to Wells Fargo

13/10/2015(0)
General Electric Co (GE.N) said it will sell its commercial lending and leasing businesses worth more than $30 billion to Wells Fargo & Co (WFC.N) as the industrial conglomerate ... Read More
china-imports

China imports slump 20% amid falling commodity prices and weak demand

13/10/2015(0)
Imports were down for the 11th month in a row, according to official figures, but there are signs that demand for the country’s exports is picking up China’s imports ... Read More
china stocks

China’s Stocks Decline From Seven-Week High After Trade Data

13/10/2015(0)
Report shows imports extend longest losing streak in 6 years Investors returning to market as margin debt rebounds China’s stocks fell from a seven-week high, dragged down by commodity ... Read More
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Gold hits 7-week high as traders bet on U.S. rate hike delay

12/10/2015(0)
Gold reaches highest since August at $1,166.60/oz Dollar near 3-week low after Fed minutes Hedge fund, money managers lift bullish bets to 4-mth high Gold rose to 7-week highs ... Read More
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