We have been in a bear market since March 2000.
Global shares led by the US are likely at or close to entering a new secular bull market according to Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy & Chief Economist at AMP.
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We have been in a bear market since March 2000.
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Thailand monthly commentary
The SET Index rose in April, supported by local buying on the back of decent first-quarter corporate earnings and largely stable domestic economic data.
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Asia Pacific monthly outlook
Global equity markets continued to move higher in the first half of April in response to Japan’s announcement of unprecedented large-scale asset purchases.
Global equity markets continued to move higher in the first half of April in response to Japan’s announcement of unprecedented large-scale asset purchases.
Asian weekly commentary
Indonesia’s GDP grew by less than forecast in the first quarter. Slower exports and government spending countered gains in consumption and investment.
Indonesia’s GDP grew by less than forecast in the first quarter. Slower exports and government spending countered gains in consumption and investment.
Asian Fixed Income update
Local currency bonds in Asia performed well in April, supported by Japan’s bold quantitative easing, a softening growth outlook and receding inflationary pressures.
Local currency bonds in Asia performed well in April, supported by Japan’s bold quantitative easing, a softening growth outlook and receding inflationary pressures.
BOK rate cut
Last week, the Bank of Korea (BOK) unexpectedly lowered the benchmark policy rate by 25bps to 2.5%, its first cut in seven months. The BOK said the rate cut would help to boost the effect of the gover...
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Global Fixed Income review
Government bond yields fell against a backdrop of weaker economic data, easy monetary policy and dovish rhetoric from central banks.
Government bond yields fell against a backdrop of weaker economic data, easy monetary policy and dovish rhetoric from central banks.
Singapore monthly commentary
Domestic home prices climbed at the slowest pace since last June, in the quarter ended March. The government is not planning another round of curbs for the property market.
Domestic home prices climbed at the slowest pace since last June, in the quarter ended March. The government is not planning another round of curbs for the property market.
India update
Indian equities rose further in February as receding price pressures and slowing
economic growth raised expectations that the central bank may lower interest
rates soon.
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