Flashing this chart again: Most of the time US Election had happened along side Fed's tightening cycle
Best since the start of the week among various stock markets was Germany, Japan
While worst since the start of the week among various stock markets was Brazil, Russia
Best week to date in FX space vs. greenback was Australian Buck, Yen
While worst week to date in FX space vs. greenback was Korean won, Brazil reais
Oil price is down 0.8$ to 45.63$/bbl of Brent

News

Brazil

Brazil's Congress Expels Lawmaker Who Led Ouster of President/.../

Rio Olympics closing ceremony ends with Tokyo prime minister .../.../

Brazil's new government needs economic growth and may sacrifice .../.../

Spain says political logjam no impediment to investment by foreign .../.../

Steering committee meets to lead in comprehensive plan for City of .../.../

Brazil's exports of footwear components up 48%/.../

Dilma Rousseff Learns Fiscal Crime Doesn't Pay/.../

Schroders Buys Russia, Brazil Debt as Emerging-Market Run Fades/.../
Russia

President Vladimir Putin's United Russia party wins parliamentary .../.../

New Armenian Prime Minister Is Pro-Russia and Not a Champion of .../.../

Russia bases economic forecast on $40 oil/.../

Asian-Pacific Bank Expects Growth of China's Investment to Russia's .../.../

So Much Land, Too Few Russians/.../

European Security with or Without Russia? Consequences of the .../.../

Russia's budget deficit narrows to 2.9pc of GDP in January-August/.../

Russia's debt collectors turn violent as recession leaves 11.5m in debt/.../
China

US President Barack Obama urges China to tackle excess capacity/.../

Could this be Canada's first ethnic Chinese prime minister?/.../

China's Xi Affirms Commitment to Sustainable Economic Growth/.../

Chinas investment growth steady in August, industrial output and .../.../

What the World's Population Will Look Like in 2050: By the Numbers/.../

China's imports rise for first time in nearly two years, raising hopes .../.../

Treading on new turf/.../

Fear that China debt bubble will burst/.../
South Africa

South Africa's Top Gold Miner Says President Zuma Must Quit/.../

How should South Africa remember the 'Architect of Apartheid'?/.../

Life Healthcare to spend up to $1 billion on European acquisition/.../

Africa investment heats up as pension funds stay local/.../

Dianne Bayley: SA - No country for the old, vulnerable/.../

Southeast Asia in Africa: A partner for development?/.../

South Africa: Budget 2016 - More Revenue a Must or SA Heads to .../.../

Gordhan Arrest Reports Increase South Africa Downgrade Risk/.../
Australia

NKR President awards ANC Australia representative with “Gratitude .../.../

Selling Australia's Security and Refugee agenda. Prime Minister .../.../

GDP: Happy 25th birthday to Australia's economic growth/.../

Early progress in Myer repair job but more to do/.../

Why Property Is The Best Investment/.../

Good on you/.../

Robbing workers to pay for company tax cuts/.../

Prime Minister's debt warning for Australia/.../
Korea

South Korea's President Warns of More Provocations From North/.../

North Korea fires submarine-launched ballistic missile towards Japan/.../

[Column] Can Korea Cure the Global Economy?/.../

Korea decreasing investment in China/.../

COP22 President Demands a Unified Africa; -Wants more support .../.../

S. Korea's exports volume index growth slows in July/.../

S.Korea's 2017 budget reaches 360 bln dollars on rising welfare .../.../

Joint effort to bail out Korea's debt-laden shipper Hanjin/.../
India

PM Modi briefs President on Uri developments/.../

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Uri choice/.../

India's economic growth is still the envy of the world/.../

Soured Tata-Docomo deal tests India's investment appeal/.../

Religion not the cause for Indian population growth, development is/.../

India's exports shrink 0.3% to $21.5 billion in August/.../

Just how reliable are India's budget numbers?/.../

StanChart woes encapsulate India's debt problem/.../
Canada

First for women: 3M Canada gets its first woman president, Mojdeh .../.../

Prime Minister hosts successful Global Fund Replenishment .../.../

Not joining TPP will cost Canada billions in economic growth: report/.../

Trudeau Says Chinese Didn't Raise Canada Investment Restrictions/.../

Why Canada's economy can't pick up speed/.../

Minister: Asia would replace EU market if live lobster exports are .../.../

Budget watchdog: tax credit for PEI's bridge tolls would cost $2.5M/.../

Canada's Debt Plan Praised as Model by IMF May Be 'Overrated'/.../
Turkey

Turkey's President Erdogan: US should 'not harbor a terrorist' like .../.../

Turkish PM Says Enemies Trying to Turn Turkey Into Syria Will Be .../.../

Turkey: Economic Growth to Be Possibly Influenced in Q3/.../

Iran energy fires up Turkey's investment zest/.../

Wild turkey population has ups and downs/.../

Turkey's foreign policy in a changing world/.../

Turkey's budget deficit at $7.4 billion for 2015/.../

Turkey Debt Lures Most Foreign Money Since 2013 in Market Bounce/.../

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Cheapest on Revenues

value	Stock	Origin	PS
Metalurgica Gerdau SA	GOAU4:BZ	Brazil	0.0
Oi SA	OIBR4:BZ	Brazil	0.0
Hanwha Corp	000880:KS	Korea	0.1
Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co Ltd	042660:KS	Korea	0.1
SK Networks Co Ltd	001740:KS	Korea	0.1
Samsung Engineering Co Ltd	028050:KS	Korea	0.1
Doosan Corp	000150:KS	Korea	0.1
Hyundai Merchant Marine Co Ltd	011200:KS	Korea	0.1
Eneva SA	ENEV3:BZ	Brazil	0.1
Zhongsheng Group Holdings Ltd	881:HK	China	0.1
Hyundai Heavy Industries Co Ltd	009540:KS	Korea	0.1
Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Co Ltd	034020:KS	Korea	0.1
Jiangxi Copper Co Ltd	358:HK	China	0.2
Lenovo Group Ltd	992:HK	China	0.2
Korea Gas Corp	036460:KS	Korea	0.2
JBS SA	JBSS3:BZ	Brazil	0.2
Jaiprakash Associates Ltd	JPA:IN	India	0.2
China National Building Material Co Ltd	3323:HK	China	0.2
LS Corp	006260:KS	Korea	0.2
LG Electronics Inc	066570:KS	Korea	0.2

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