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Previous Stories

China Slowdown Confirmed By June PMI Surveys

Jul 01 2010 - International

There simply is no two ways about it: China’s economy is slowing down.


Material Matters: China And Steel, Energy And Coal Sector Updates

Jul 01 2010 - Commodities

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities, with an assessment of how Chinese economic growth impacts on steel markets and reviews of the coal and energy sectors.


Earnings Risks and Stockbroker Favourites

Jul 01 2010 - Australia

GS analysts don’t think RSPT concessions will boost mining stocks, while Citi calculates earnings risks and others line up their favourites.


July: If History Is Our Guide

Jul 01 2010 - FYI

If history repeats itself, Australian equities, copper, oil and silver should all perform well in July.


Little Upside For Natural Gas

Jun 30 2010 - Commodities

In the view of Barclays Capital there are factors that could be positive for the natural gas market but none are likely or enough on their own to push prices significantly higher.


Material Matters: Mining’s Importance, Chinese Rebates And Forecast Price Increases

Jun 30 2010 - Commodities

A glance through the latest expert views and predictions about commodities, with Macquarie looking at the impact on Australian growth of mining sector investment, how Chinese policy changes could impact and Deutsche updating its commodity sector forecasts.


On New Dividend Rules, Tax On CSM LNG, And Retail Banking

Jun 30 2010 - Australia

RBS evaluates stocks impacted by changing dividend rules while JP Morgan weighs up the RSPT against the PRRT and Morgan Stanley warns of lower earnings for retail banking.


The BP Oil Disaster Presents Problems For Governments And Consumers

Jun 30 2010 - Commodities

FNArena has the pleasure to welcome senior resources analyst Gavin Wendt as contributor to our news and analysis service.


Critical Levels Approaching For Equities

Jun 30 2010 - Technicals

The TechWizard reports equity indices in the US and in Australia are approaching key support levels.


Latest US Plasma Data Add To More Doubt On CSL

Jun 29 2010 - Australia

The latest plasma market data in the US suggest some IVIG volume growth but brokers have offered mixed reactions.


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