{"id":15915,"date":"2012-10-26T20:08:14","date_gmt":"2012-10-26T18:08:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/10\/emerging-markets-stocks-slump-1-pct-forint-hit-by-aid-worries\/"},"modified":"2012-10-26T20:08:14","modified_gmt":"2012-10-26T18:08:14","slug":"emerging-markets-stocks-slump-1-pct-forint-hit-by-aid-worries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/emerging-markets-stocks-slump-1-pct-forint-hit-by-aid-worries\/","title":{"rendered":"EMERGING MARKETS-Stocks slump 1 pct, forint hit by aid worries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"articleLocation\">LONDON<\/span> Oct 26 (Reuters) &#8211; The Hungarian forint<br \/>\nwas the top loser among major emerging market currencies on<br \/>\nFriday, falling 0.8 percent on a local media report that the IMF<br \/>\nwas holding out on fresh loan talks.<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The country&#8217;s minister in charge of talks with the Fund<br \/>\nquickly denied that talks had broken down after a website<br \/>\nreported the IMF was not prepared to return to the table unless<br \/>\nBudapest changed its approach to economic policy.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The rouble was also down but not as sharply as the forint,<br \/>\nshedding 0.24 percent against the dollar at 0939 GMT on<br \/>\nthe back of a fall in oil prices.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The global emerging stock index fell by nearly 1<br \/>\npercent, with the Chinese and Russian bourses leading the losses<br \/>\nas growth worries and gloomy U.S. earnings ahead of the<br \/>\npublication of U.S. growth data hit confidence<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Russian stocks fell 1.6 percent, hitting their<br \/>\nlowest level for seven weeks and the CSI300 Index of<br \/>\nthe top Shanghai and Shenzhen listings closed down 3.6 percent<br \/>\non the week at its lowest close since Sept. 26.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Chinese stocks were also weighed down by losses in<br \/>\ngrowth-sensitive sectors after local media reported that fund<br \/>\nmanagers were pessimistic about the fourth quarter.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Polish bourse was down 0.93 percent, leading a<br \/>\nslide in Central European stocks.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"copyright\">\n<p>         \t\t\u00a9 Thomson Reuters 2012 All rights reserved<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON Oct 26 (Reuters) &#8211; The Hungarian forint was the top loser among major emerging market currencies on Friday, falling 0.8 percent on a local media report that the IMF was holding out on fresh loan talks. The country&#8217;s minister in charge of talks with the Fund quickly denied that talks had broken down after [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,2370,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-15915","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-reuters","9":"tag-south-africa-2","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15915","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15915"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15915\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15915"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15915"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15915"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}