Sinopsis
A business and finance show in which industry experts analyze current market trends. This Week in Finance: Greece is the way we are feeling...(26.1.2015)Its been the week of deflationlooming deflation in Europe, as well as continuously deflating oil prices.The ECB is adamant that they played their role, now it's up to finance ministers and local European governments.Click here to read more....This week in Finance: Will the ECB move to quantitative easing? (19.1.2015) Perhaps the biggest news in finance emerged at the end of last week when the Swiss National Banks move to scrap its cap on the franc.Jim ONeill, former chairman of Goldman Sachs Asset Management said this is probably the single largest ever intraday move of a liquid currency since floating exchange rates started.Click here to read more....This Week in Finance: Low expectations for Hong Kong CE Policy Address (12.1.2015)Wednesday looks to be the most newsworthy day this week.It's time for Chief Executive CY Leung's annual policy address. After more than two months of street protests during the Umbrella Movement last year, he is seeking to save his plan for the 2017 election of the city's top political leader.Click here to read more....This week in Finance: Santa's profit margins (15.12.2014)We reached out to our guest hosts as to their thoughts on a story addressing Santa's profit margins given the advent of e-commerce. Here's what came back from Peter Lewis --"Santa's profit margins are enormous."Click here to read more....This week in Finance: A new record for Shanghai stocks (8.12.2014)Are the brokerage firms the winners in the Shanghai rally? Alex Wong of Ample Capital thinks perhaps so. He also thinks that Hong Kong will come back this week. Click here for more on what to expect this financial week.This week in Finance: The velocity of money is dying (1.12.2014)In the U.S., Europe and Japan, the velocity of money has collapsed, leading to falling prices in some areas. Instead of money going into investment and production it is being used to pay down debt and supporting companies and industries that normally would fail. It's a bubble economy. Click here for more on what this means...This week in Finance: Oil Prices at Record Lows (24.11.2014)Oil prices are now at record lows, a situation triggered in the last four months by an unprecedented increase in oil production in the US. This has been exacerbated by weaker demand growth across the world, especially in Asia and Europe. Prices have fallen by more than 30 percent.Perhaps the biggest question for this coming week then is what OPEC will do about oil prices when it meets in Vienna this week ? Click here to read more.This week in Finance: Is world economic growth back on track? (17.11.2014)We kickoff this week with an update on the G20 summit in Brisbane. Our international reporter, Barry Wood is in Brisbane and will give us a complete update from the ground. Click here for this week's editorial note.This week in Finance: Meeting of the Minds (10.11.2014)Two different Meetings of the Minds are set to take place in the region this week.APEC is already in full swing in Beijing and the G20 summit takes place in Brisbane later in the week. Other than that, here's what we'll be keeping an eye on this week. Click here for this week's editorial note.This week in Finance: The October Phenomenon (3.11.2014)Volatility was the name of the game in October yet Wall street ended the month with record highs.After a strong enough start, stocks plummeted to their worst slump in two years but then the U.S. markets rebounded and closed at all-time highs on the last day of the month.Was it just an October phenomenon? And what should we be watching for when markets open this first week of November? Click here for this week's editorial note.This week in Finance: My two cents' worth (27.10.2014)Wall street just had its best week in almost two years so what should we be looking out for in the markets this week? Click here for this week's editorial note.This week in Finance: So what's the bottom line (20.10.2014)As we kick off this week, the biggest question on people's minds is - what drove the stock market's wild swings last week, and what's next on the cards? Here's a look at what to look out for in finance news this week....(More).
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Scottish independence referendum / Asian games
19/09/2014 Duración: 28minOn Money for Nothing we will take a look at Alibaba’s listing debut with Lulu Chen of Bloomberg News. We will also track the early poll results of Scotland’s independence vote. Craig Stephens of MarketWatch, and retired fund manager Mearns Nimmo wil
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How to interpret the Federal Reserve phrase ‘considerable time’ / Alibaba listing / Gearing up for t
18/09/2014 Duración: 28minOn Money for Nothing, we’ll talk about the rise of Internet-connected devices, or what’s known as the Internet of things. On the product-development side we’ll speak to Richard Binier, founder of the self-funded startup Vigilant. Mikey Hsia of Sunri
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Quantitative-easing exit quandary / Money flows shifting back to emerging markets
17/09/2014 Duración: 28minOn Money for Nothing we’ll break from our regular format for a special in-depth look at the regional investment outlook. Joining us throughout the half hour discussion from Broadcast House is Christopher Wood of CLSA, and Hugh Simon of Hamon Investme
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Japanese currency and Alibaba / More quantitative easing on the way from the Bank of Japan / Robot
16/09/2014 Duración: 28minOn Money for Nothing we’ll take an Abenomic’s wealth check with Nicholas Smith of CLSA. Later in the half hour we’ll be joined by leading robotics expert Professor Henrik Christensen for his views on the rise of the machines. And Andrew Sullivan of B
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Fed meeting / U.S. stock / Citigroup regains analyst favour
15/09/2014 Duración: 28minWe’ll kick off the week on Money for Nothing by talking about the U.S. banking sector with Mike Mayo of CLSA. We’ll also speak about the big geopolitical picture with Barry Wood, RTHK’s International Economics Correspondent. Also joining throughout th
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Bond king Bill Gross upbeat on U.S. Treasurys / Japan and China new pillars of regional investment s
12/09/2014 Duración: 28minWe’ll wind down the week on Money for Nothing by talking about Macau casinos with Richard Huang of CLSA. We’ll also speak with Jonathan Garner of Morgan Stanley about regional market strategy. Danny Hicks of AFP will take a look at the Women’s Tennis
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Central banks on different policy paths / Sinking commodity prices a warning on China? / China's Au
11/09/2014 Duración: 28minOn Money for Nothing we’ll talk about how the U.S. dollar is being driven higher against the euro and yen because of a policy divergence among leading central banks. Joining for that discussion is Peter Lewis of Peter Lewis Consulting. Puru Saxena, o
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Trade figures show deepening China slowdown / China's state-owned enterprise reform / Alibaba public
10/09/2014 Duración: 28minOn today’s Money for Nothing we’ll take a look the upcoming New York listing of China's e-commerce colossus, Alibaba. Peter Thal Larsen of Reuters Breakingviews will share insights from in-house ebook that examined the company and the need-to-knows f
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Divergent directional moves for Asian currencies / Russia's Ukraine maneuver / Mood change in Hong K
08/09/2014 Duración: 28minWe kickoff the week on Money for Nothing by talking about Hong Kong property and what the recent land purchases by developers say about the outlook. Joining us for that conversation is John Saunders of Blackrock. We will also speak with our Washingto
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European Central Banks surprises with quantitative easing / Occupy Central rally to proceed / Anonym
05/09/2014 Duración: 28minOn Money for Nothing we’ll talk regional politics with Mark Michelson of APCO Worldwide. We’ll also be joined on markets by Richard Harris of Port Shelter Investment Management. Later in the half hour we’ll take a look at the Anonymous Analytics’s r
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Few leads for markets / Not a stock pickers market / Occupy Central contingency plans
04/09/2014 Duración: 28minOn Money for Nothing we will speak to Andrew Sullivan of at Espirito Santo Investment Bank on markets. Denise Tsang, Deputy Hong Kong News Editor, SCMP, will join to discuss the future of Occupy Central. And Sean Darby of Jeffries will share his thou
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China stocks shuffle ahead of ‘Through Train’ / New smartphone released by former Nokia staffers / T
02/09/2014 Duración: 28minOn Money For Nothing we’ll talk about the Jolla smartphone that was created by a group of former Nokia employees. Joining for that discussion is Jolla Chairman Antti Saarnio. We’ll also talk about opportunities in Tokyo real estate with Adam German o
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Market impact from NPC ruling on political reform / U.S. consumer spending / Are fiscal austerity po
01/09/2014 Duración: 28minWe kick off the week on Money For Nothing by taking a look at politics and economics with Barry Wood, RTHK’s International Economics Correspondent based in Washington. Peter Lewis of Peter Lewis Consulting will join us on markets. And we’ll speak t
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China's corporate sector / Caution ahead of the Stock Connect /Pioneering land developer reshaping M
29/08/2014 Duración: 56minWe wind down the week on Money For Nothing by talking about regional markets with Francis Cheung of CLSA. Francis will also share insights from recent research into the impact of the Through Train, otherwise known as the Hong Kong-Shanghai Connect, ah
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China's electric vehicle push / Great expectations for Indonesia's president / BYD facing stiff comp
28/08/2014 Duración: 56minOn Money For Nothing we'll talk about the sticky issues that need to be addressed before the HK-Shanghai stock connect comes into effect. Joining us for that discussion is Fraser Howie, Senior Director at Newedge Financial and author of Red Capitalism an
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Austerity under fire in the Eurozone / Hong Kong's growing startup culture / A start up that strives
27/08/2014 Duración: 56minOn this morning's Money For Nothing, we'll kick off at 8.06 am by looking at the difficult choices facing the European Central Bank with Andrew Cossor of DZ Bank. We'll also talk about the surge in submissions for this year's StartmeupHK Venture Prog
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No bubble seen in Hong Kong/China stocks / MPF authority in consultation over new "core" fund / Hon
26/08/2014 Duración: 56minOn Money For Nothing this morning we'll take a look at cloud computing with Ajit Melarkode of Rackspace Asia Pacific. Next, we'll ask whether the Hang Seng Index is readying for a decisive move above the 25,000 point level. Joining us for that discussion
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Divisions among the Federal Reserve Board / The HK-Shanghai stock connect / China's anti-trust campa
25/08/2014 Duración: 56minOn Money For Nothing this Monday we’ll talk about China’s antitrust investigations with Sebastien Evrard, a partner with U.S. law firm Jones Day. Barry Wood, RTHK’s International Economics Correspondent, will join us from Washington. And Francis Lun of G
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Regional investing idea / Hong Kong property on the rise / U.S. air carriers / FC Barcelona in FIFA
22/08/2014 Duración: 56minOn Money For Nothing this morning we’ll talk about the outlook for the regional airline industry with Vinay Dube of Delta Air Lines. China’s antitrust investigations with Sebastian Evrard, a Partner with U.S. law firm Jones Day. We’ll also take a loo