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AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2014
... (0.60 per cent) to 1,985.54, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index lost 16.6 (0.36 per cent) at 4,575.21. The US and European Union unveiled new sanctions on Russian banking and energy companies, a plan that was immediately attacked by Russian President ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2014
... on 5.28 (0.12 per cent) to 4,591.81. The prospect of a Scottish vote in favour of secession has sent jitters through European markets. Meanwhile, Chinese data showed inflation easing to a four-month low of 2.0 per cent in August, while German inflation ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2014
... have come to expect game-changers from this company and anything short of that is a disappointment," he said. LONDON - European stock markets have slumped as investors took profits while the sterling remained cowed over the uncertainty posed by Scotland's ...

Super Mario to the rescue (again)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2014
... slowest since September 2009) -- threatening to turn into outright deflation, financial markets are just as happy that the European Central Bank (ECB) is doing something, anything, to counteract/reverse this state of affairs. Yes Virginia, it wasn't ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2014
... Most sectors of the market were lower at noon, and trading volumes were down. Investors are waiting for a meeting of the European Central Bank on Thursday night, which some believe could result in new stimulus measures for the eurozone economy. In the ...

Carried away by the dollar-A

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2014

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2014
... three-day weekend in the US that could feature new developments on the geopolitical front," said Briefing.com. LONDON - European stocks have ended the week higher, shrugging off the impact of simmering Ukraine tensions and a profits warning from supermarket ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2014
... despite reports that Russian that are actively fighting in eastern Ukraine spooking markets overnight. All major US and European markets lost ground overnight as NATO said at least 1,00 Russian troops were on the ground in Ukraine to help support the ...

Recycling the same old, same old

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2014
... overall Eurozone read, industrial confidence dropped to a reading of minus 5.3 in August from minus 3.8 in July. More. The European Commission's (EC) index of executive and consumer sentiment declined to 100.6 in August - less than expectations and the ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2014
... traders, along with falling commodity prices. Asian markets were falling as people remembered how ineffective the action by European policymakers had been so far, CMC Markets chief market strategist Michael McCarthy said. "We have essentially defied ...