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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 SEP 2011
... US dollar rose to 77.42 yen from 77.26 yen. Elsewhere in Europe, Swiss stocks rose 0.50 per cent, Milan 0.69 per cent, Brussels 0.92 per cent, Lisbon 1.10 per cent and Madrid 1.49 per cent. ECB President Jean-Claude Trichet said the bank now expects ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 SEP 2011
... per cent to 3,073.18 points and in Frankfurt the DAX rose 4.07 per cent to 5,405.53 points. Milan rose 4.24 per cent, Brussels 2.8 per cent, Madrid 2.77 per cent, Swiss stocks 2.5 per cent and Lisbon 2.16 per cent. The Athens stock exchange's main index ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2011
... per cent, unimpressed by moves by Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's government to reinforce its austerity proposals. Brussels fell 0.36 per cent, Amsterdam slid 0.41 per cent, Madrid dropped 1.61 per cent, and Lisbon slumped 2.47 per cent. The eurozone ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2011
... to a two-year low at 5,246.18 points. Elsewhere in Europe, Lisbon gave up 2.82 per cent, Swiss stocks 4.04 per cent, Brussels 4.61 per cent, Madrid 4.69 per cent, and Milan 4.83 per cent. Bonds issued by Greece and Italy fell, and the cost of insuring ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2011
... following data showing that the US manufacturing sector had avoided a contraction and was still growing. Elsewhere in Europe, Brussels and Swiss stocks nudged up 0.05 per cent, Amsterdam climbed 0.35 per cent, Madrid gained 0.49 per cent and Milan rose ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2011
... 0.02 per cent. The Paris CAC 40 dropped 1.0 per cent and in Frankfurt the DAX fell 0.84 per cent. Elsewhere in Europe, Brussels and Swiss stocks shed 0.47 per cent, Amsterdam dipped 0.67 per cent, Lisbon lost 0.74 per cent, Milan dropped 0.97 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 AUG 2011
... by 1.80 per cent and in Lisbon the PSI-20 index lost 1.25 per cent. In Amsterdam, the AEX index slid 3.41 per cent, in Brussels the Bel-20 fell 2.92 per cent and in Switzerland the SMI index dropped 4.12 per cent. Russia's two main markets reversed early ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 AUG 2011
... Milan rose 0.52 per cent, Athens eased 0.19 per cent and Lisbon fell by 0.99 per cent. Amsterdam rose 1.30 per cent, Brussels gained 2.80 per cent and Switzerland rose 0.60 per cent. HONG KONG - Asian stocks mostly fell, extending recent losses amid ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2011
... record 10th consecutive daily loss. Elsewhere in Europe, Madrid eased 0.18 per cent, Amsterdam gave up 1.5 per cent, Brussels dropped 2.06 per cent and Swiss stocks fell 2.14 per cent. For the week, London dropped by 9.77 per cent, Frankfurt slid 13.27 ...

Deal or no deal

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2011
... Europe's deal or no deal game. Financial markets were rockin' and a rollin' when they heard the word "deal" thunder out of Brussels. The deal. Greece will receive a second bailout worth 109 billion euros from other Eurozone member countries and the IMF ...