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SA makes final junk hurdle, but GDP dives 1.2%

June 8, 2016--Ratings agency Fitch has affirmed SA's investment grade credit, and surprisingly kept its outlook stable, while Stats SA has revealed that first quarter GDP shrunk by 1.2%.

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Source: FIN24


All eyes on GDP and ratings agency Fitch

June 8, 2016--Economists expect a negative GDP reading for the first quarter of 2016, while ratings agency Fitch should follow Moody's and S&P and not downgrade SA to junk status.

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Source: FIN24


JSE rises as risk appetite grows

June 7, 2016--More risk appetite for shares, which has pushed global markets higher, also gave the JSE strong support with all the major indices higher by mid-morning.

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Source: FIN24


Rand's depreciation set to continue

June 7, 2016--Pressure on the rand is likely to resume amid continued policy uncertainty, political tensions, and lacklustre economic growth, according to Overberg Asset Management.

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Source: FIN24


Nigeria: Capital Market Slumps Below 3-Yr Lows in 2015-CSCS Boss

June 6, 2016--The Central Securities Clearing System (CSCS) Plc has stated that the Nigerian capital market slumped below its three-year low in 2015 due to dwindling crude oil price, foreign exchange problems and exodus of foreign portfolio investors.

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Source: AllAfrica.com


Bonds firmer, rand steady after S&P review

June 6, 2016--Government bonds have firmed after S&P Global Ratings review, but the rand failed to extend gains as the dollar recovered.

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Source: FIN24


Rand slips as volatility expected in wake of rating reprieve

June 6, 2106--The rand weakened in early trade on Monday and was expected to be volatile as the dollar recovered and investors digested news that S&P Global Ratings had affirmed the country's investment-grade credit rating.

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Source: FIN24


Double dose of good news for SA rand

June 3, 2016--The rand has received an unexpected boost due to a dismal May jobs report out of the US and the decision by S&P to leave SA's credit rating one notch above junk status.

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Source: FIN24


JSE shows gains despite downgrade threat

June 3, 2016--Investors on the JSE seem to be taking a possible downgrade to junk credit status in their stride, with all major indices solidly higher by mid-morning.

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Source: FIN24


SA dodges S&P 'junk' bullet-for now

June 3, 2016--S&P Global Ratings has affirmed South Africa's long and short term foreign and local currency bond ratings at 'BBB-/A-3' and 'BBB+/A-2' respectively.

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Source: FIN24


Americas


July 07, 2025 Northern Funds files with the SEC
July 07, 2025 BNY Mellon ETF Trust II files with the SEC-BNY Mellon Enhanced Dividend and Income ETF
July 07, 2025 Advisors' Inner Circle Fund III files with the SEC-GQG US Equity ETF
July 03, 2025 ARK ETF Trust files with the SEC-4 ARK Q Defined Innovation ETFs
July 03, 2025 Tidal Trust II files with the SEC-YieldMax(R) SCHD DoubleDiv(TM) ETF

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Europe ETF News


July 02, 2025 Valour Launches Eight New ETPs on Spotlight Stock Market, Including Bitcoin Cash (BCH), Unus Sed Leo (LEO), OKB (OKB), Polygon (POL), Algorand (ALGO), Filecoin (FIL), Arbitrum (ARB), and Stacks (STX)
June 16, 2025 ESMA's activities in 2024 focused on strengthening the EU capital markets and putting citizens and businesses at the heart of it
June 12, 2025 Janus Henderson launches active fixed income ETF
June 12, 2025 ifo Institute Raises Growth Forecast for Germany
June 10, 2025 ESMA publishes latest edition of its newsletter

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Asia ETF News


July 02, 2025 Fujitsu to develop ETF trading platform based on TSE's CONNEQTOR and provide it to Australian Securities Exchange
June 25, 2025 QFIIs Gain Access to Onshore ETF Options As A-share Market Opening Deepens
June 18, 2025 Mirae Asset Global Investments Launches MIRAE ASSET TIGER CHINA GLOBAL LEADERS TOP3 PLUS ETF, Tracking Solactive-KEDI China Global Leaders TOP3Plus Index
June 13, 2025 Post-Adjustment ChiNext Index Attracts Global Assets with Low Valuation and High Growth Potential
June 13, 2025 Unlocking Consumption to Sustain Growth in China -World Bank Economic Update

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Global ETP News


July 03, 2025 Flow Traders-Tokenization in Capital Markets: A Market Maker's Perspective
June 14, 2025 Global Economic Prospects-Global Economy Faces Trade-Related Headwinds
June 12, 2025 Disclosing Public Debt Boosts Investor Confidence, Cuts Borrowing Costs 
June 10, 2025 Global Economy Set for Weakest Run Since 2008 Outside of Recessions

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Middle East ETP News


June 19, 2025 GCC: Growth on the Rise, but Smart Spending Will Shape a Thriving Future
June 16, 2025 Saudi Exchange leads market losses across the GCC

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ESG and Of Interest News


June 30, 2025 OECD-Environment at a Glance Indicators
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June 17, 2025 Pacific Economic Update: Slowing Growth Highlights Need for More Inclusive Workforce
June 10, 2025 Global Carbon Pricing Mobilizes Over $100 Billion for Public Budgets
June 07, 2025 Accelerating Blue Finance: Instruments, Case Studies, and Pathways to Scale

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White Papers


May 30, 2025 IMF Working Paper-Interest Rate Sensitivity Scenarios to Guide Monetary Policy

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