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Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 JAN 2013
The Australian market looks set to open higher after a positive showing on Wall Street but mixed results in European stocks after British Prime Minister announced a referendum on the country's future within the European Union (EU). At 0630 AEDT on Thursday ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 JAN 2013
... cent, to 1,478.14. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite rose 14.43 points, or 0.46 per cent, to 3,131.97. LONDON - European stocks advanced on positive US economic data although the mining sector suffered after Rio Tinto announced a shock $US14 billion ($A13.3 ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 JAN 2013
... dividend to 10 cents, just nine months after paying its first dividend in more than five years. LONDON - A rally by European stocks on strong Chinese trade data lost steam after the European Central Bank and Bank of England held key interest rates steady. ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2012
... Congress and President Barack Obama are unable to thrash out an agreement to reduce the US budget deficit. LONDON - European stocks rose on anticipation the Federal Reserve would announce more stimulus measures, while investors digested the news that ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2012
... 0.47 per cent, to 1,409.46 and the Nasdaq composite shed 8.04 points, or 0.27 per cent, to 3,002.20. LONDON - European stocks and the euro rose, with Frankfurt and Paris hitting highs for the year in the wake of positive Chinese and eurozone manufacturing ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2012
... or 0.52 per cent, at 1,417.27. The Nasdaq Composite added 20.79 points, or 0.69 per cent, at 3,012.57. LONDON - European stocks have rallied, mirroring gains elsewhere, on optimism over talks aimed at avoiding a so-called fiscal cliff in the United States ...

You did this! No, you did!

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2012
... is what happens when the going gets tough. Europe blames the US for the drop in its equity markets last night. "European Stocks Fall on Mounting Concern Over U.S. Budget," says Bloomberg. Wall Street blames Europe for its woes. "Shares sell-off as data ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012
... time in almost three years, raising concerns the United States has joined a global industrial slowdown. However, European stocks, including indexes in London, Paris and Frankfurt rebounded as the threat of an immediate Greek default receded. Commsec ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012
... (0.07 per cent) to 1,380.96, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite fell 12.84 (0.44 per cent) to 2,891.41. LONDON - European stocks rebounded as the threat of an immediate Greek default receded but the euro hit a two-month low against the dollar on falling ...

Market Wrap early AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2012
The Australian market looks set to open flat after Wall Street showed a mixed performance and European stocks slid amid cautious trading on the eve of the US presidential election. At 0635 AEDT on Tuesday, the December share price index futures contract ...