EWT News and Press, iShares Inc MSCI Taiwan From 10/09/23

2023-10-09 23:06:00 ET Summary Worldwide Purchasing Managers' Index averaged 47.9 in the third quarter, down from 48.8 in the second quarter, thereby indicating that trade conditions deteriorated at the fastest quarterly rate so far this year. Manufacturing new export orders fell ...

2023-10-09 22:25:00 ET Summary The Australian Dollar experienced more weakness and more volatility than its peers recently due in part to shifting demand in China. Is the recent data from China enough to stop the Aussie dollar's 2-month slide? From mid-July through September 5...

2023-10-09 21:44:00 ET Summary With only two weeks before maturity of front-month options contracts, reversals have the potential to quickly gain momentum as traders rush to liquidate positions quickly losing market value. The stronger-than-expected 336,000 gain in September payro...

2023-10-09 19:50:00 ET Summary The IMF, the World Bank, and the United Nations all rank China and Japan as the second and third largest economies on the planet. More of what is occurring in the markets should reflect what is happening in China and Japan which are strongly linked e...

2023-10-07 06:15:00 ET Summary While China’s economy is still struggling, it is at least not getting incrementally worse and there are some pockets of improvement. Exports continue to decline in year-on-year terms, but the rates of decline are decreasing. Dealing with t...

2023-10-07 04:42:00 ET Summary The Global PMI data showed the rate of inflation of average prices charged for goods and services ticking higher, and continuing to rise at an elevated rate by historical standards. The service sector inflation was again evident, linked to waning dem...

2023-10-07 03:31:00 ET Summary Global economic growth remained largely stalled for a second consecutive month in September, according to the S&P Global PMI surveys, based on data provided by over 27,000 companies. Global business activity growth remained largely stalled for a ...

2023-10-07 02:25:00 ET Summary Financial inclusion in the U.S. has significantly decreased, possibly due to employers preparing for leaner times ahead. Southeast Asian economies like Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore are rapidly advancing in financial inclusion. The weakening ...

2023-10-06 00:30:00 ET Summary There was a lot of optimism for emerging markets (EM) equities heading into 2023. The long-awaited reopening of the Chinese economy was expected to bolster the country’s equities and the EM asset class more broadly. The MSCI Emerging Marke...

2023-10-05 23:36:00 ET Summary Chinese real estate concerns, a ramping up of the ECB's quantitative tightening, and fresh instability in US commercial property and regional banks all pose risks to our current base case. There seems to be a growing view within the European Central ...