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Global stock markets show improving valuations

By Prieur du Plessis, on November 8th, 2008 posted in: Investment, Markets, Money

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A study of the dividend yields and price/earnings multiples of a list of 100 global stock markets make for interesting reading. 62% of the indices now trade at P/Es of less than 10, compared with a figure of 39% a mere one month ago. [...]

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