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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Asian weekly commentary
Asian stockmarkets ended mixed last week as softer Chinese and US data counterbalanced hopes that the world’s major central banks will continue to pursue expansionary policies
Asian stockmarkets ended mixed last week as softer Chinese and US data counterbalanced hopes that the world’s major central banks will continue to pursue expansionary policies
China growth and mixed data from India
China’s data indicators continued to print in positive territory, albeit weaker than most had hoped. Industrial Production growth picked up by 9.3%yoy in April, slightly under the consensus expectatio...
China’s data indicators continued to print in positive territory, albeit weaker than most had hoped. Industrial Production growth picked up by 9.3%yoy in April, slightly under the consensus expectatio...
China/Hong Kong update
The MSCI Zhong Hua Index rose in April though it underperformed the broader region. Receding inflation eased concerns over further monetary policy tightening in China, although persistent anxietie...
The MSCI Zhong Hua Index rose in April though it underperformed the broader region. Receding inflation eased concerns over further monetary policy tightening in China, although persistent anxietie...
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.
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.
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...
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...
Brazil: this time different
The post-crisis global environment has become very supportive for Brazil. Ultra-loose monetary policy in
the advanced world and the resumption of modest global growth have fuelled investor risk appetite with a
very positive impact on Brazil's capital account flows.
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