Capital Group plunges deeper into FMG bog

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From The Australian:

US fund management giant The Capital Group has raised its stake in iron ore miner Fortescue Metals Group.

The investment manager increased its stake in Australia’s third-biggest iron ore miner to 6.05 percent from 5 percent previously, buying 32 million shares over the past month at an average price of $2.447 each, it said in a statement.

I hope that they know something that I don’t.

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David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal. He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of The Great Crash of 2008 with Ross Garnaut and was the editor of the second Garnaut Climate Change Review.