Michael Patterson News
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Malaysia’s biggest pension fund sold about 331 million ringgit ($110 million) of shares in the country’s benchmark index as Prime Minister Najib Razak’s election victory sparked the largest rally since 2008.
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Money managers who profited most from Indonesia’s 57 percent stock-market rally are preparing for a temporary retreat as valuations climb to record highs and inflation accelerates.
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Unilever Plc’s offer to pay 600 rupees a share to raise its stake in Hindustan Unilever Ltd. isn’t high enough to spur an “obvious” sell decision for existing stockholders, said Aberdeen Asset Management Plc.
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Short sellers in Brazil, whose favorite targets tumbled five times faster than MSCI Inc.’s country stock index this year, are boosting bearish wagers to a record after valuations rose to the highest levels since 2008.
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. advised reducing Russian stock holdings as OAO Gazprom’s proposed dividend cut, falling oil prices and “policy stasis” in President Vladimir Putin’s government overshadow low valuations.
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Commodities, stocks and bonds are sending conflicting signals on the health of the global economy, an “impossible trinity” that may end with a surge in market volatility, according to Bank of America Corp.
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South Korea’s biggest investors are buying more equities than ever at a time of worsening relations with North Korea, lured by the cheapest shares since 2007.
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Vietnam, the world’s most volatile stock market since 2009, is leading developing-nation gains this year as the Communist government slows inflation and considers easing its grip on the economy.
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Options traders who bet Infosys Ltd.’s sales outlook would surprise investors tripled their money today as the stock tumbled the most in a decade.
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Robert Bales, the U.S. soldier suspected of shooting Afghan civilians, started selling community-bank stocks in 1996 as a 23-year-old driving a Chevy Cavalier. That may have been the peak of his financial career.
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