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Global oil – the recovery continues

The market is currently positioned with expectations for higher crude oil prices – as evidenced by net positioning in the futures markets. Two key catalysts await investors during February –

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27 Mar 2017

Trump and The Real Trade War

There has been much concern lately about the new US administration’s trade policy. Taking a step back and looking at global trade numbers, we can draw a number of conclusions

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07 Mar 2017

Global equities – Three key questions for 2017

Q1. With global equities almost back to new highs, should we treat this as a sign of optimism or a cause for concern in 2017? Some of the key changes

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13 Feb 2017

Nikko Asset Management receives three awards from Asia Asset Management

Nikko Asset Management has been recognised for excellence by Hong-Kong based Asia Asset Management. The firm won the Best of the Best Country Award for Japan in three categories: Best

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09 Feb 2017

Nikko Asset Management Australia announces appointment of COO Peter Lynn

Nikko Asset Management, Australia Managing Director, Sam Hallinan, is pleased to announce that Peter Lynn has accepted the role of COO for Nikko AM Australia. This is a very important

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02 Feb 2017

What does Trump’s first week say about the unorthodox future ahead?

Due to the lack of a filibuster-proof Senate majority, Trump was never likely able to get much passed through Congress except for revenue-neutral budget bills, but he will clearly continue

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01 Feb 2017

Five charts to keep an eye on – making sense of this unique investment environment

Following the US election, we have seen bond rates continuing to increase, a stronger US dollar, firmer commodity prices, and a US stock market at all-time highs. How long will

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08 Dec 2016

What challenges lie ahead for the healthcare sector?

Advances in science and technology are continuously changing and progressing the medical profession and broader healthcare industry. While this backdrop is surely known to investors, its importance and impact may

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05 Dec 2016

Global oil: Timing could be critical

After launching a global supply war, which led to the price of global oil collapsing in late 2014, Saudi Arabia now appears to be signalling a change of policy. OPEC

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28 Nov 2016

Political revolution hits America

Much like the BREXIT vote, which seemed doomed at the end by the assassination of a key “Remain” politician that was deemed to make many “Leave” voters think their movement

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11 Nov 2016

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