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July 30, 2015 China market/Alternative investment
Hong Kong shares ended 0.5 percent higher on Wednesday, following a rally in US and European markets, while Shanghai enjoyed a strong rebound after a three-day sell-off. We’ll talk about markets this morning with StanChart’s David Mann. Then, Towers Watso
29 min
July 29, 2015 China market/ Self-sustaining Charities
Chinese stocks were in the red again last night but elsewhere including Hong Kong, things looked up. We’ll get into the markets this morning with Tempus Investment’s John Schofield. And we will feature a discussion on how viable it is for charities to be
29 min
July 28, 2015 China market/Survey finds people value life cover over critical illness in insurance policy / Emergi
As if the 8.5% percent drop in the Shanghai Composite yesterday was not bad enough, analysts are still wondering why the Chinese markets are spooked despite all the intervention. Walking us through markets this morning on Money For Nothing, is JP Mor
29 min
July 27, 2015 Market wrap/Commodities/China bond market
On Money for Nothing we receive our regular update from international economics correspondent, Barry Wood, in Washington D.C. Next, Gavin Parry of Parry International Trading tells us about the slide in commodities prices. We'll also hear from The Wal
29 min
July 24, 2015 China market / Client investment needs over product-driven investment strategy
This morning on Money For Nothing we have DZ Bank's Andrew Cossor to make sense of the markets. That's before Memphis-based Wealth Management firm Waddell & Associates' David Waddell, on investment opportunities. Richard Harris is our guest host.(8am-
29 min
July 23, 2015 A-share and H-share discount gap / Business impact of lifting Iran sanctions / China could experienc
Walking us through the markets on Money for Nothing this morning is Michael Gibbs Harris, director of MGH Asset Management, who's based in New Zealand. Next, IHS Global Insight’s Rajiv Biswas will tell us about the impact of the Iran nuclear deal on bu
29 min
July 22, 2015 September could be the window for Fed to raise rates / China and other emerging markets / Systemic
Wednesday’s Money for Nothing is packed with expert guests. Joining us for our market analysis is Khiem Do, of Barings. Then we hear from Aidan Yao, of AXA Investment Managers Asia, who gives us his perspective on the emerging markets. In our third se
29 min
July 21, 2015 End of China bull-market? / Greece debt
On Money for Nothing we get some market analysis from one of our regular guests, GEO Securities' CEO Francis Lun. Then, with Greek banks having re-opened, we'll take a closer look at Greece and the euro zone situation with Andrew Freris, CEO of Ecogno
29 min
July 20, 2015 Market view / Currencies/English publishers
On Money for Nothing, joining us today with some global insight is our regular international economics correspondent in Washington D.C., Barry Wood. We then hear from Julius Baer's Mark Matthews, who talks to us about currencies. Our third segment is a fe
29 min
July 17, 2015 HK and mainland markets / Banking technology
On Money for Nothing we discuss the latest developments on the finance news front with Adrian Gornall, sales director with Religare Capital Markets. We also hear from Carrie Leung, CEO of the Hong Kong Institute of Bankers, and the Hong Kong Computer
29 min

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This Week in Finance: Greece is the way we are feeling...(26.1.2015)

It’s been the week of deflation—looming deflation in Europe, as well as continuously deflating oil prices.

The ECB is adamant that they played their role, now it's up to finance ministers and local European governments.

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This week in Finance: Will the ECB move to quantitative easing? (19.1.2015)

Perhaps the biggest news in finance emerged at the end of last week when the Swiss National Bank’s move to scrap its cap on the franc.

Jim O’Neill, former chairman of Goldman Sachs Asset Management said “this is probably the single largest ever intraday move of a liquid currency since floating exchange rates started.”

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This Week in Finance: Low expectations for Hong Kong CE Policy Address (12.1.2015)

Wednesday looks to be the most newsworthy day this week.

It's time for Chief Executive CY Leung's annual policy address. After more than two months of street protests during the Umbrella Movement last year, he is seeking to save his plan for the 2017 election of the city's top political leader.

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This week in Finance: Santa's profit margins (15.12.2014)

We reached out to our guest hosts as to their thoughts on a story addressing Santa's profit margins given the advent of e-commerce. Here's what came back from Peter Lewis --

"Santa's profit margins are enormous."

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This week in Finance: A new record for Shanghai stocks (8.12.2014)

Are the brokerage firms the winners in the Shanghai rally? Alex Wong of Ample Capital thinks perhaps so. He also thinks that Hong Kong will come back this week. Click here for more on what to expect this financial week.

This week in Finance: The “velocity of money is dying” (1.12.2014)

In the U.S., Europe and Japan, the velocity of money has collapsed, leading to falling prices in some areas. Instead of money going into investment and production it is being used to pay down debt and supporting companies and industries that normally would fail. It's a bubble economy. Click here for more on what this means...

This week in Finance: Oil Prices at Record Lows (24.11.2014)

Oil prices are now at record lows, a situation triggered in the last four months by an unprecedented increase in oil production in the US. This has been exacerbated by weaker demand growth across the world, especially in Asia and Europe. Prices have fallen by more than 30 percent.

Perhaps the biggest question for this coming week then is what OPEC will do about oil prices when it meets in Vienna this week ? Click here to read more.

This week in Finance: Is world economic growth back on track? (17.11.2014)

We kickoff this week with an update on the G20 summit in Brisbane. Our international reporter, Barry Wood is in Brisbane and will give us a complete update from the ground. Click here for this week's editorial note.

This week in Finance: Meeting of the Minds (10.11.2014)

Two different Meetings of the Minds are set to take place in the region this week.

APEC is already in full swing in Beijing and the G20 summit takes place in Brisbane later in the week. Other than that, here's what we'll be keeping an eye on this week. Click here for this week's editorial note.

This week in Finance: The October Phenomenon (3.11.2014)

Volatility was the name of the game in October yet Wall street ended the month with record highs.

After a strong enough start, stocks plummeted to their worst slump in two years but then the U.S. markets rebounded and closed at all-time highs on the last day of the month.

Was it just an October phenomenon? And what should we be watching for when markets open this first week of November? Click here for this week's editorial note.

This week in Finance: My two cents' worth (27.10.2014)

Wall street just had its best week in almost two years so what should we be looking out for in the markets this week? Click here for this week's editorial note.

This week in Finance: So what's the bottom line (20.10.2014)

As we kick off this week, the biggest question on people's minds is - what drove the stock market's wild swings last week, and what's next on the cards? Here's a look at what to look out for in finance news this week....(More).