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BetaShares launches first yield-focused US equities ETP on ASX

From Betashares

BetaShares, a provider of Australian exchange traded products (ETPs), yesterday announced the launch of a new ASX-traded fund, aimed at boosting income over a portfolio of US equities. The BetaShares S&P

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23 Sep 2014

The surprise for investors during the Middle East flare-ups

From Fidelity Investment Managers

In 1973, Egypt and Syria launched a surprise attack on Israel during the Jewish religious festival of Yom Kippur. The swift arrival of arms from the US helped Israel repel

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22 Sep 2014

The medium term return potential for major assets – still constrained

From Shane Oliver - AMP chief economist

Key points While the global economy is looking better than it has for years, relatively low investment yields from most major asset classes mean the medium term return outlook remains

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07 Aug 2014

Outcome of the US election and US equities

From Threadneedle Investments

President Obama has emerged victorious from one of the most polarised presidential campaigns of recent years. But despite the electoral rhetoric, Obama knows that his scope for manoeuvre in the

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09 Nov 2012

The US election and the markets

From Tom Stevenson - Fidelity Worldwide Investment

The US election is becoming one of the next key considerations for equity investors. Ironically, the state of the American economy and stock market could influence the election outcome. In

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24 Sep 2012

We’re baaaack! American economy shows ability to renew itself

From Threadneedle Asset Management

Cheap energy, an improving economy and attractive valuations make a compelling case for American stocks. So said Cormac Weldon, Head of US Equities for Threadneedle Investments while in a general

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26 Jul 2012

Can the rise in US equities continue?

From Fidelity Worldwide Investment

US economic data points to a broadening US recovery. Fourth quarter GDP growth has been revised up to 3%, US consumer confidence has risen sharply and the labour market is

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19 Mar 2012

Threadneedle US equities update

From Threadneedle Asset Management

US market sentiment has been dominated by macroeconomic and political factors recently. Investor concerns about European sovereign debt and political inertia on both sides of the Atlantic have damaged risk

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21 Sep 2011

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