Posted at 08:57h
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The UK's top share index climbed
higher on Friday as cyclical stocks recovered thanks to a
respite from trade and Brexit worries, while results from Mondi
and RBS were well-received.
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Posted at 08:55h
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Investors pumped $11.9 billion
into emerging stocks and bonds in July, reversing some of June's
hefty outflows, according to the Institute for International
Finance (IIF).
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Posted at 08:51h
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* Hang Seng index ends down 0.1 pct
China Enterprises index HSCE falls 0.4 pct
HSI financial sector sub-index is flat; property down 0.7 pct
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Posted at 08:48h
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China's primary money rates fell
this week on ample liquidity, with the country's central bank
skipping its open market operations for the entire week.
Traders said cash conditions had been very loose and that
they had no difficulty squaring their books.
That...
Posted at 08:48h
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Allianz is on track
to hit its 2018 profit targets, the German insurer said on
Friday, after beating second-quarter net profit forecasts
despite taking a hit on the sale of its Taiwanese life insurance
portfolio.
Posted at 08:45h
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Major state-owned Chinese banks
were seen selling dollars at around 6.9 per dollar in the
onshore foreign exchange market on Friday afternoon, three
traders said, in an apparent attempt to prevent the Chinese
currency from sinking too fast.
Posted at 08:34h
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* Sterling slides to 11-day low on comments
(Adds context, quotes)
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Posted at 08:33h
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Activist fund Elliott
declined to comment on Friday on a media report it had built a
stake of around 1 percent in Italy's influential investment bank
Mediobanca.
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Posted at 08:32h
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Liu Guoqiang, assistant governor
of the People's Bank of China, has been appointed as one of its
vice governors, China's Ministry of Human Resources said on
Friday.
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Posted at 08:22h
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China's securities regulator
said on Friday that it had approved the trading of 2-year
Chinese government bond futures.
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