... from the peak level, which also points to higher recession risk. The inventory-to-sales ratio has spiked to a record high. The benchmark has soared to 1.36 after tumbling to a trough in 2011. Current ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-12
... the 2009 peak when 81,810 shell firms were set up with Mossack Fonseca; that number dropped to 66,153 last year. Panama is losing its allure and the leak is just expediting its decline. All this can ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-09
... with the peak of 18,351 and 2,134 points set in May last year. By contrast, the Nikkei 225 and DAX indices are both more than 10 percent below their peak last year. Technical analysis shows that when ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-05
... e highest peak in the area." The 100 kilometer trail usually takes five to six days to complete, but the hike has been made easier since the days of the Gurkhas, with stone steps and paths and free ca ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-04
... se at the Peak also had illegal building works, and, as a chartered surveyor, he categorically denied that he was aware of the problem until after the media expose. After he took office, he was involv ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-03
... ms during peak hours in private vehicles becomes a torture, consumers have become less interested in buying private cars than in previous years. The government, too, is turning its back on carmakers. ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-29
... At their peak this year, Dalian iron ore had risen 73 percent, and Shanghai rebar 62 percent. On some days, the trading volume in iron ore futures on the Dalian exchange exceeded China's total import ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-29
... from the peak level. Since 1985, the US economy has usually slipped into recession every time the net profit margin dropped more than 0.6 percentage points. DXY has been hovering between 94 and 100 ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-28
... er at the peak of the market. Shenzhen’s red-hot banking and realty sectors come in stark contrast to the tepid real economy. Overall exports dropped 6 percent in 2015 -- the third year of contractio ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-25
Home prices in Hong Kong's secondary market started coming off a peak since the third quarter of last year. The market has, however, shown signs of stabilizing recently. Now, it's time to review wheth ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-22
... from the peak level. [Chinese version中文版] - Contact us at [email protected] VW/JP/RC ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-20
... e upscale Peak area, to HK$1.66 billion, according to the Hong Kong Economic Journal. The work will see the home turned into a five-storey mansion, involving total gross area of 12,400 square feet. Ma ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-20
... hired for peak periods such as during banquets. Even permanent staff might soon be feeling less permanent. There's also the small matter of costs. Tao Heung pays its staff HK$12,000. Poor sales and h ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-15
... with its peak of 102.93 in October 1997. The unemployment rate was 8.5 percent. The mainland oil companies shone during this period. PetroChina Co. Ltd. (00857.HK) and Sinopec Ltd. (00386.HK) rose tw ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-15
... n-up to a peak of 28,588 points in late April last year, which has driven up the overall market, small-cap stocks in particular. Stocks with strong fundamentals continued to fall in the second half of ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-15
... tch fire. Peak transaction volumes would be akin to blockbuster ticket sales. But unlike the NBA where heroes emerge in every game, the stock market takes time to produce its own, sometimes up to two ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-14
... ly to the peak level of the 2008-2009 financial crisis, the Journal said. Meanwhile, the total risk to global financial stability is estimated to be the highest in seven years. -- Contact us at englis ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-14
... with its peak last year. Getting investment idea from daily shopping experience can be a useful investment approach, but execution is a lot more complicated as many factors combine to determine the p ...More
EJ Insight2016-04-13
