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  • Prefer EMs over Europe; see no real surprises seen from US Fed: Geoff Lewis

    Prefer EMs over Europe; see no real surprises seen from US Fed: Geoff Lewis

    A short-term correction could be in offing but beyond that, we would see momentum as international investors are slowly returning to EMs.

  • Global markets firm; It may not be a bad time to book profits: Geoff Lewis

    Global markets firm; It may not be a bad time to book profits: Geoff Lewis

    In an interview to CNBC-TV18, Geoff Lewis, Global Strategist-Capital Markets Group at Manulife Asset Management said that global markets are firm.

  • Wall Street could well correct by up to 10% in near term: Geoff Lewis

    Wall Street could well correct by up to 10% in near term: Geoff Lewis

    On the back of strong macroeconomic data, a correction is overdue but relatively mild. It would not extend to 15-20 percent. The maximum downside is around 10 percent,” he said.

  • Fed rate hike certain; crude fall erratic: Manulife AMC

    Fed rate hike certain; crude fall erratic: Manulife AMC

    Geoff Lewis, Global Strategist, Capital Markets Group, Manulife Asset Management although surprised at the ADP jobs data in the US says it does confirm that the economy is on an improving track and makes a strong case for Fed rate hike next week.

  • India, other emerging markets to remain in favour: Geoff Lewis

    India, other emerging markets to remain in favour: Geoff Lewis

    The retreat in the US dollar and 10-year treasury yields from the peaks has helped emerging markets (EMs), according to Geoff Lewis of Manulife Asset Management. He said that emerging markets are also drawing strengths from better corporate earnings.

  • Mkts to be volatile till clarity emerges on US policy: Manulife

    Mkts to be volatile till clarity emerges on US policy: Manulife

    Speaking to CNBC-TV18 Geoff Lewis of Manulife Asset Management said that Donald Trump has been a game-change in the sense there is a movement away from a scenario of low margin growth and low interest rates.

  • If mkt panics over Trump win, it's a buying chance: Manulife

    If mkt panics over Trump win, it's a buying chance: Manulife

    Speaking to CNBC-TV18 Geoff Lewis of Manulife Asset Management said that markets are in a wait-and-see mode. He sees no reason for major volatility.

  • Prefer India over China on a long-term basis: Manulife AMC

    Prefer India over China on a long-term basis: Manulife AMC

    According to Geoff Lewis of Manulife Asset Management, risk-reward ratio is in favour of emerging markets (EMs) against developed markets. Among the developing nations, he prefers manufacturing based markets over commodity producers of Latin America and US equities over European, in the developed markets, he added.

  • Fed won't hike rates until Dec, more likely in CY17: Geoff Lewis

    Fed won't hike rates until Dec, more likely in CY17: Geoff Lewis

    The Federal Reserve will not raise rates until December, though there is still a major chance of the US Fed hiking the rate hike in 2017, says Geoff Lewis of Manulife Asset Management.

  • Fed rate hike unlikely to rattle EMs; like China, India: Experts

    Fed rate hike unlikely to rattle EMs; like China, India: Experts

    Global market experts believe although there are definite chances of a rate hike before 2016 ends, it would not rattle the emerging market space. However, short-term there could be some hurdle for the emerging markets (EMs).

  • Expect more active fiscal policies from economies: Geoff Lewis

    Expect more active fiscal policies from economies: Geoff Lewis

    Geoff Lewis, Global Strategist-capital markets, Manulife Asset Management said he is comfortable with what the central banks world over are doing.

  • Japan unveils $265bn 'aeroplane money' stimulus; will it help?

    Japan unveils $265bn 'aeroplane money' stimulus; will it help?

    Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe today announced his government would compile a 28 trillion yen (USD 265 billion) fiscal package, including stimulus measures such increased government spending and loan programs.

  • 'Nifty yearend target at 9,500, short-term risk notwithstanding'

    'Nifty yearend target at 9,500, short-term risk notwithstanding'

    Experts believe Brexit may continue to have a short-term impact of markets such as India but said the medium-term impact will be restricted the UK and EU economies.

  • 'Near-term Fed hike unlikely, Hilary Clinton better for India'

    'Near-term Fed hike unlikely, Hilary Clinton better for India'

    The US Federal Reserve will hike rate only after considering jobs data in December, says Geoff Lewis, Global Strategist, Capital Markets Group of Manulife Asset Management.

  • Cautious on India due to high valuations, low yield: Geoff Lewis

    Cautious on India due to high valuations, low yield: Geoff Lewis

    A pause in the Fed's rate hike cycle would be positive for emerging markets, says Geoff Lewis of Manulife Asset Management.

  • Markets should brace for two Fed hikes this year: Manulife

    Markets should brace for two Fed hikes this year: Manulife

    In an interview with CNBC-TV18, Geoff Lewis said that he expects US Fed to hike rates twice this year and sees US dollar strengthening in the second half of the year.

  • Like India; may increase exposure to quality stocks: Geoff Lewis

    Like India; may increase exposure to quality stocks: Geoff Lewis

    Geoff Lewis, Global Strategist-Capital Markets Group at Manulife Asset Management, says India will benefit more from falling commodity prices and domestic growth.

  • Asian equities attractively valued for long term: Manulife Asset

    Asian equities attractively valued for long term: Manulife Asset

    Geoff Lewis of Manulife Asset Management believes capital outflows from China have indeed peaked, referring to the Chinese Central Bank chief's comment on Sunday that there are no plans to tighten capital controls

  • How to play India's consumers: Manulife AM

    How to play India's consumers: Manulife AM

    India's rural areas have suffered three bad monsoon years, the Economic Times reported last month, and sales of motorcycles and tractors, which are bought mainly by rural residents, have fallen.

  • Good chance to up India stake; Fed may stand pat: Manulife Asset

    Good chance to up India stake; Fed may stand pat: Manulife Asset

    The markets will be expecting some kind of reassurance that the Fed realises that global investor confidence is fragile, says Geoff Lewis, Global Strategist, Capital Markets Group, Manulife Asset Management

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