BHP posts 86 percent profit drop as commodity prices tumble
August 26, 2015
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BHP posts 86 percent profit drop as commodity prices tumble

Last week, mining and commodities giant Glencore said profit fell after demand from China had…

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Asian shares bounce back from 2-year lows, dollar firm
August 26, 2015
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Asian shares bounce back from 2-year lows, dollar firm

Property stocks aided yesterday’s turnaround, with the CSI China mainland real estate index rising 2.2…

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China lowers interest rates
August 26, 2015
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China lowers interest rates

China market slump: Central bank cuts interest rates
August 25, 2015
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China market slump: Central bank cuts interest rates

The one-year lending rate will drop by 25 basis points to 4.6 per cent effective…

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Devaluation of Chinese Yuan to worsen cedi’s plight
August 25, 2015
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Devaluation of Chinese Yuan to worsen cedi’s plight

Spot silver was up 0.7% at $15.31 an ounce, platinum slipped by 0.2% to $986.75…

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Rupee Posts Biggest Gain in 2015 on China Rate Cut
August 25, 2015
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Rupee Posts Biggest Gain in 2015 on China Rate Cut

Riding on global currency volatility wave, the rupee on Friday plummeted sharply by 29 paise…

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What investors should do after Monday’s market bloodbath
August 25, 2015
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What investors should do after Monday’s market bloodbath

That uncertainty crept into the market, and says Rehman, the U.S.’s talk of raising interest…

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Dow takes steep dive at opening
August 25, 2015
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Dow takes steep dive at opening

U.S. stock markets plunged as the trading day began, with many wondering how long the…

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Worldwide stock market fears
August 25, 2015
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Worldwide stock market fears

The Chinese government was reported to have pumped more liquidity into the market on Tuesday…

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Rupee falls against US dollar; hits fresh 2-year low
August 25, 2015
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Rupee falls against US dollar; hits fresh 2-year low

“If the rupee trades at 68-70 per dollar on a sustained basis, it may reduce…

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