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Chinese Buying Out Australia for Raw Materials
The $200 billion China Sovereign Wealth Fund has plenty of financial ammunition, especially considering depressed values around the world. In just this past month alone, the fund has purchased more than $25 billion worth of ore and mineral producers in an effort to hedge against future upticks in commodity prices. Now they are looking towards [...]
Tags: australia investments, Chinese investments, mineral investments, raw materials, uranium
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Top 4 Hottest China Investment Sectors for 2009
Since the markets have fallen off their peaks, the Chinese have been investing not only in China, but across the world. With their impressive foreign reserves, they are looking for a way to churn profits for the government and trust funds. The Chinese are now the leading buyers of foreign debt, and the Chinese citizenry [...]
Tags: chinese stocks, debt, gold, hot sectors, hot stocks, investing in chinese stocks, minerals, oil, real estate
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Chinese Stock Market Climbing as Investors Buy Domestic Shares
The Chinese stock markets are one of the few markets in the world still rallying, and Chinese citizens are buying up shares in droves to capitalize on the runaway market. Thus far China’s stock markets have outpaced the rest of the world, prompting huge returns and more interest in Chinese securities. Though the boom year [...]
Tags: chinese economy, chinese growth, chinese indices, chinese stocks
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The Last Bastion Against Deflation: The Federal Government
This article is part of a syndicated series about deflation from market analyst Robert Prechter, the world’s foremost expert on and proponent of the deflationary scenario. For more on deflation and how you can survive it, download Prechter’s FREE 60-page Deflation Survival eBook, part of Prechter’s NEW Deflation Survival Guide. Now that the downward portion [...]
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China Tells US and Europe to Protect Economies
China has been increasingly vocal to foreign ministers and central bankers since the credit crunch. The country has been a net purchaser of US Treasury bonds and bills and also continues to make large acquisitions in foreign companies. China’s current trade imbalance allows the country to purchase billions of dollars worth of foreign holdings each [...]
Tags: chinese economy, Chinese investments, chinese surplus, treasury bonds, treasury notes
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