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Fund managers turn bearish again in October

Investors have turned bearish again in October, boosting cash levels to 5.3% from 4.9% during the previous month and keeping a neutral...

South African rand gains before data-heavy end to the week

The South African rand gained on Tuesday ahead of a raft of domestic and international data releases due later this week.

Yen Within Sight of 145 Per Dollar on Wide Japan-US Yield...

The yen hovered just short of the psychological 145 level versus the dollar on Friday as a persistently wide interest-rate gap with the US...

Is the 60/40 investment portfolio making a comeback?

The "60/40 portfolio" describes the composition of what most in the investment industry deem to be a balanced portfolio. The target...

Equity Futures Slip as Global Stock Rally Pauses: Markets Wrap

The rally in global shares paused Tuesday amid lackluster trading in US and European equity futures. The Australian dollar fluctuated after the...

Russia back in investors’ focus after weekend mutiny

Investors were watching for ripple effects from the aborted mutiny in Russia, with some expecting a move into safe havens such as...

Dollar on firmer ground after recent losses

The dollar inched higher on Monday, stabilising after recent losses ahead of a week containing a closely-watched Bank of Japan meeting and...

Most Gulf markets fall as risk of Fed rate hike rises

Most stock markets in the Gulf ended lower on Monday after U.S. jobs data pointed to a tight labour market and heightened...

Softer dollar buoys gold, but banking optimism limits safe-haven appeal

Gold prices rose on Tuesday as the dollar slipped, although an improvement in risk appetite after efforts by regulators to allay fears...

South African rand flat as markets weigh Fed’s rate stance

South Africa's rand was listless against a steady dollar on Friday, as investors assessed the prospects that the U.S. Federal Reserve might...