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- An ETF for exposure to China blue chips – iShares FTSE Xinhua China 25 (FXC)
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- Emerging Funds Resume Record Inflows, Shrug Off Dubai
- Surging Chinese property prices stoke bubble fears
- Pension deficits return to haunt blue-chips
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- Russian Inflation Slowed to 9.1% in November as Demand Fell
- 5 Year Gold Price Chart
Dubai debacle stops bull run in its tracks
Global stock markets plunged last week as investors feared a dangerous new phase in the economic crisis after Dubai asked to suspend debt repayments.
The Dubai government’s investment vehicle, Dubai World, sought late on Wednesday to shelve its obligations for six months. It had $59 billion (£36 billion) of liabilities at the end of August, most [...]