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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2011
... better-than-expected non-farm payrolls data in the United States following a raft of earnings updates. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index added 0.96 per cent to 5,976.77 points. In Paris, the CAC 40 climbed 1.33 per cent to 4,058.01 points while in Frankfurt ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2011
... to a clutch of company announcements and disappointing economic data in the eurozone and United States. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of leading shares fell 1.62 per cent to 5,984.07 points. In Paris, the CAC 40 shed 1.31 per cent to 4,043.13 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2011
... London shares posting a late rally to end the first day following a four-day holiday with a small gain. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index ended the day up 0.21 percent at 6,082.88 points. The market was closed on Friday for Britain's royal wedding, and ...

Government applauds ASIC trading rules

MATT WOODINGTON  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2011
... launching it or face a $100,000 fine. Chi-X is already live in 15 European markets with over 27 per cent market share in FTSE 100 stocks with investors saving more than a,-40 million in price improvements in Q1 2010 thanks to tighter spreads and lower ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2011
... higher on Friday, with the the Dax in Frankfurt topping the 7500 mark for the first time since early 2008, though London's FTSE index was closed for Britain's royal wedding holiday. The Dax finished the day at 7514.46 points, a gain of 0.52 per cent ...

Fund managers follow the herd

ALISON BEVEGE  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011
... benchmark stocks at or very close to market weight. The second is the Vanguard All-World Ex-US Shares Index ETF which follows the FTSE All-World Ex-US Index and holds all 2175 benchmark stocks.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011
... commitment to keep interest rates low, and digested upbeat German unemployment data and energy company results. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of leading shares added just 0.03 per cent to finish at 6,069.9 points. In Paris, the CAC 40 rose for the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2011
... investors digested results from energy giant BP, Barclays bank and telecom equipment giant Ericsson. The capital's benchmark FTSE 100 index bucked the trend, marginally, ending the day down a mere 0.02 per cent at 6.068,16 points. In Paris, the CAC 40 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2011
... dairy products industry, at the start of a shortened trading week after the long Easter holiday weekend. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index gained 0.85 per cent to finish at 6,069.36 points, also boosted by encouraging US consumer confidence figures. ...

FTSE launches ESG investment product

MATT WOODINGTON  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2011
... and fund managers can use a new Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) ratings data service from global index provider FTSE Group to identify eligible companies for investment. The FTSE4Good ESG ratings product, launched this month, provides data to ...