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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 JUL 2011
... above six per cent for the first time since 1997. In Paris, all companies comprising the leading CAC-40 index fell. In Brussels, eurozone leaders hoped to head off fresh worries of debt crisis contagion by seeking to iron out widening differences over ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2011
... package also helped improve market sentiment, as did moves by Portugal and Italy to further tighten their budgetary belts. Brussels ended the day up 0.97 per cent, Amsterdam rose 1.3 per cent, Milan climbed 1.62 per cent, Madrid jumped 2.13 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2011
... Lisbon drifted up 0.02 per cent, Swiss stocks added 0.19 per cent, Amsterdam rose 0.42 and Madrid gained 0.65 per cent. Brussels bucked the trend to lose 0.48 per cent. Many fear that a default in Greece could lead to similar problems in other eurozone ...

Time to call it quits - again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 JUN 2011
... the Eurozone. And it's not only him. Turns out that back in 28 October 2010, during an EU heads of government dinner in Brussels, German Chancellor Angela Merkel already socked it to Greek PM Papandreou when she said, "If this is the sort of club the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUN 2011
... Spanish economy. Lisbon rose 1.30 per cent, Amsterdam's AEX index jumped 1.35 per cent, Milan was up 2.08 per cent and Brussels' Bel-20 index rose 1.41 per cent. TOKYO - Japanese stock markets closed higher on Tuesday, thanks to a firmer euro against ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 JUN 2011
... 4,512.5. NEW YORK - US stocks closed higher on Monday, as early fears of eurozone contagion gave way to optimism that Brussels and Athens would tackle the Greek debt crisis. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was closed 76.02 points, or 0.63 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2011
... weaker US economic data. Traders responded quickly to the failure of eurozone finance ministers to reach an accord in Brussels on Tuesday on a second bailout package aimed at averting a Greek debt default. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top shares ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2011
... 0.05 percent to 9,946.2 points. In Milan, the FTSE Mib closed with a slight drop of 0.18 percent at 20,081 points. The Brussels Bel-20 index closed down 0.13 percent at 2,570.69 points, and in Amsterdam, the AEX index closed up 0.06 percent at 334.04 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JUN 2011
... analysts polled by Dow Jones Newswires. Elsewhere on European bourses, the picture was mixed with Milan up 0.24 per cent, Brussels gaining 0.20 per cent and Madrid added 0.10 per cent Amsterdam and Lisbon stocks fell marginally, down 0.07 per cent and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUN 2011
... and in Paris the CAC 40 fell 0.70 per cent to 3,863.4 points. Elsewhere in Europe, Amsterdam ended off 0.31 per cent, Brussels dipped 0.44 per cent, Swiss stocks slid 0.58 per cent, Madrid dropped 1.24 per cent, Milan 1.37 fell per cent. HONG KONG - ...