Natsuko Waki

Position: Correspondent
Since joining Reuters as a graduate trainee in 2000, Natsuko has reported on issues surrounding global financial markets, monetary policy and central banking from Tokyo, Singapore, London, Paris, Madrid, Davos, Moscow and Istanbul. She won the Reuters best scoop of the year in 2007 for a story on China's foreign exchange reserves policy and was also given State Street's best journalist of the year award in the same year. Currently based in London, she covers global investment issues on the Investment Strategy Desk.

Articles

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Global stocks dip as investors cautious on recovery July 03, 11:22am EDT 

LONDON (Reuters) - World stocks fell on Friday after a disappointing U.S. jobs report and a sluggish euro zone services sector survey reinforced expectations that the process of recovery in the global economy would be long and slow.  Full Article 

Blog Posts

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Bad Corp is better than Zqjrlbawzx Corp

Got a company to set up? Better go for a simpler name. That is what psychologists at Princeton University found in a  survey when they studied data from two major U.S. stock exchanges on initial public ...  Full Article 

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Americans going abroad again

U.S. investors have started to go shopping abroad for assets for the first time year. According to UBS, the proportion of mutual funds' portfolios held in foreign assets rose to 24.5 percent in May from ...  Full Article 

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Shorting in the forest

Short-sellers have come under pressure especially after the collapse of Lehman Brothers as regulators and politicians blamed them for wrecking the financial markets. Mark Lyttleton, fund manager at BlackRock, ...  Full Article