Tag: Investor Sentiment
China slowdown not solely responsible for market volatility
The slowdown in the Chinese economy is one factor contributing to global market volatility
Investors and economists everywhere are worried about the interest rates of...
Regional Investor Appetite Shows Cautious Recovery
Investment trend likely points to oil as commodity inches towards $50
The second week of May saw buyers bravely step back into the markets after...
Non-financial Assets Key to Long Life
Non-financial assets key to 100-year life, according to London Business School expert
Investing in non-financial assets such as friends and family is crucial to living...
Once Again! Long-term Bullish on Emerging Markets
Analysts at Bank of America Merrill Lynch reversed their five-year bearish call on emerging markets to a long-term bullish view, predicting that the chumps...
Investors turn most bullish in nearly a year
Investors ramped up purchases of stocks and emerging market and inflation-linked bonds in the latest week, turning their most bullish on more risky assets...
Investors Significantly Less Confident in Global Economic Outlook
With increasing concern over China’s growth, investors are significantly less confident in the global economic outlook, according to the BofA Merrill Lynch Fund Manager...
Investors’ Expectations of 2015 U.S. Rate Hike Are Receding
Signs Emerge That Gloom Over China Could Be Lifting
Investors are expressing growing skepticism that the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) will raise rates this year...
Global Economic Outlook Deteriorating on China, EM Concern
Risk Off as Cash Holdings Reach 2008 Crisis Levels
Global investors’ confidence in the world’s economic outlook has fallen significantly due to concerns over China...
Investors Hiking Cash Holdings; Expectations of Fed Hike Put Back to...
Global investors have raised their holdings of cash significantly in response to a weaker global economic outlook, particularly in China, according to the BofA...
Global investors have moved out of equities into cash
Proportion of Investors Buying Protection Against Equity Sell-off Reaches Survey High
Global investors have moved out of equities into cash ahead of an expected U.S....
Investors Selectively Lowering Risk After Bond Sell-off
Global investors have less appetite for higher risk exposures, particularly in the U.S., according to the BofA Merrill Lynch Fund Manager Survey for May.
While...
Investors Concerned about Overvaluation in Equity, Bond Markets
Investors see growing overvaluations in equities and bonds and have signaled concern about a valuation bubble forming, according to the BofA Merrill Lynch Fund...
Foreign Funds Will Flow Back to Emerging Markets
Foreign funds will flow back to emerging markets as there is no indication of an interest rate hike in the near term.
Emerging-market stocks rose...
Global Investors Now Bullish on Europe, Inflation and Gold
Global investors are significantly more positive on the outlook for Europe after the European Central Bank’s announcement of quantitative easing to reflate the region’s...
Global Investors Regain Risk Appetite
Global investors have put some of their cash to work in spite of a more downbeat assessment of global growth and corporate profits, according...
Improved Growth Outlook Supports Keeping Faith With Equities
Global investors are keeping faith with equities while raising cash as markets enter the volatile year-end period, according to the BofA Merrill Lynch Fund...
MENA Investors Shift Focus from UAE Residential to Hospitality Market
UAE's residential market continues to be the most preferred investment choice for MENA investors. According to JLL’s 2014 MENA Investors Sentiment Survey, the regional...
Dubai Among Top Cities for Global Investors in 2014
Dubai is among this year’s most attractive top cities for global investors. In addition, investment volumes in the country have increased dramatically for less...