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Commodities in the limelight

  • Published 26 Nov 2009

Interest in China equities bounced back in the last two weeks with China's energy and material sectors in particular seeing record inflows.

Flows to China's energy and materials sector equities saw record inflows last week hitting $116.3m (Rmb 795m, €77.8m, £70.3m) and $98.3m respectively. Dollar weakness, and how best to cope with it, has dominated in recent weeks helping commodity sector funds come into the spotlight, said EPFR senior analyst Cameron Brandt.

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