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1 week ago | 
japantimes.co.jp | Henry Ren |Margaryta Kirakosian
A top-performing global equity fund has more than doubled its exposure to Japan this year, making the move just as a strengthening yen boosts the outlook for domestic companies. Japanese stocks made up 24% of the $3 billion Orbis International Equity fund as of end-April, up from just 10% four months earlier. The fund focuses on non-U.S. stocks and beat 99% of peers so far this year with a 16% return, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.
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1 week ago | 
bloomberg.com | Henry Ren |Margaryta Kirakosian
(Bloomberg) -- A top-performing global equity fund has more than doubled its exposure to Japan this year, making the move just as a strengthening yen boosts the outlook for domestic companies. Japanese stocks made up 24% of the $3 billion Orbis International Equity fund as of end-April, up from just 10% four months earlier. The fund focuses on non-US stocks and beat 99% of peers so far this year with a 16% return, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.
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2 weeks ago | 
bloomberg.com | Alice Atkins |Margaryta Kirakosian
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2 weeks ago | 
bloomberg.com | Alice Atkins |Margaryta Kirakosian
Flags of the European Union (EU) outside the headquarters of the European Central Bank (ECB), in Frankfurt, Germany, on Thursday, April 17, 2025. European Union countries have been at pains to show a united front in the face of Trump’s broadsides. (Bloomberg) -- The European Central Bank will pivot to start considering an interest-rate hike by the end of this year, according to Franklin Templeton, as the region’s defense spending is likely to heat up the economy.
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1 month ago | 
financialpost.com | Sujata Rao |Margaryta Kirakosian
Article contentWall Street’s burst of euphoria flipped back to unease, with a slide in U.S. stock futures, oil and the dollar pointing to concern that the trade war will bring lasting damage to the American economy. Sign In or Create an AccountArticle contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. We apologize, but this video has failed to load.
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1 month ago | 
investmentnews.com | Sujata Rao |Margaryta Kirakosian
by Sujata Rao and Margaryta Kirakosian US stock futures retreated and gold extended its winning streak as the arrival of US tariffs loomed over markets. Contracts on the S&P 500 slipped 0.2% after a volatile day of trading on Monday.
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1 month ago | 
investmentnews.com | Margaryta Kirakosian |Toby Alder
by Margaryta Kirakosian and Toby Alder A global selloff in equities extended into a third day and gold topped a fresh record as investors turned risk averse ahead of President Donald Trump’s tariff deadline. The Stoxx 600 index slipped 0.3%, with big technology dragging down the benchmark. S&P 500 index contracts dropped 0.4%. Cryptocurrencies retreated and yields on the 10-year US Treasury fell four basis points. Gold climbed above $3,070 an ounce.
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2 months ago | 
business-standard.com | Sujata Rao |Margaryta Kirakosian
Global stocks rose as the threat of a US government shutdown receded, removing at least one element of uncertainty confronting investors. Gold hit a record above $3,000 an ounce amid haven demand. S&P 500 contracts rose 1% as a stopgap funding bill looked set to pass in Congress after Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer opted not to block the measure. That lifted the mood after the index extended its three-week rout beyond 10% on Thursday, the technical threshold for a correction.
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2 months ago | 
bloomberg.com | Margaryta Kirakosian |Julien Ponthus
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2 months ago | 
bloomberg.com | Margaryta Kirakosian |Julien Ponthus
Los futuros de acciones del S&P 500 apuntan a nuevas caídas, ante el nerviosismo provocado por los aranceles comerciales de EE.UU. y sus efectos al crecimiento económico mundial. Los contratos del S&P 500 caían un 0,7% mientras que los Treasuries suben, con la tasa del bono a dos años cayendo cuatro puntos básicos. El índice del dólar se debilitó por segundo día y el petróleo bajó. Tesla Inc. cayó un 3% en las operaciones previas a la apertura.
