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Latest News Headlines
Bloomberg: Global Stocks Rout Deepens as Commodities Drop: Markets Wrap
A global equity sell off deepened in Asia amid signs of an oversupply in commodities and as concern grows that stocks have become too expensive, while there remains uncertainty about U.S. tax reform. Japan’s Topix index fell for a fifth day, its longest losing streak in more than a year. [more...]
Bloomberg: BNP Asset Turns Bullish on EM Equity as U.S. Stocks Look ‘Fragile’
BNP Paribas Asset Management adopted a strategy favoring stocks in developing nations over U.S. counterparts two weeks ago, arguing that valuation in the former are relatively cheaper. [more...]
Bloomberg: A Top Asia Fund Manager Says This Stock Selloff Is a Time to Buy
Alan Richardson, who oversees about $446 million for Samsung Asset Management Ltd. in Hong Kong, says the four-day decline in the region’s equity markets is nothing more than investors locking in profits before they close their books for the year. [more...]
Bloomberg: Airbus Is About to Strike One of the Biggest Deals in Aviation History
Airbus SE announced the biggest commercial-plane deal in its history, securing an order valued at nearly $50 billion for 430 planes from its single-aisle A320neo line and dramatically overshadowing the deals won by Boeing Co. [more...]
Bloomberg: Loonie Signals FX-Market Reversal as Link With Crude Is Revived
Canadian dollar bulls, on their back foot for much of the past two months, may be about to catch a break from the rebound in oil. [more...]
Reuters: Asian stocks skid as oil woes sap sentiment, euro stands tall
Asian stocks stumbled on Wednesday after weaker crude oil prices took a toll on Wall Street, while the euro kept big gains after enjoying a boost from robust German economic growth. [more...]
Reuters: Short-seller Chanos adds to Tesla bet, predicts CEO will leave
Noted short-seller Jim Chanos of Kynikos Associates continued to add to his short position in electric car maker Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) throughout the year even as the company’s shares rallied, he said at the Reuters Global Investment 2018 Outlook Summit on Tuesday. [more...]
CNBC: Trump wants to make India the core of his Asia strategy — but he needs to know a few things first
President Donald Trump's landmark Asia trip, which concluded on Tuesday, revealed his growing reliance on India as a strategic partner in the region. [more...]
CNBC: One of Asia's largest banks says bitcoin is 'a ponzi scheme'
One of Asia's largest banks is of the opinion that bitcoin is currently a financial scam. "We see bitcoin as a bit of a ponzi scheme," David Gledhill, group chief information officer and head of group technology and operations at DBS, told CNBC on Wednesday. [more...]
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