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Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2012
... particularly large institutional investors, should be sitting on the sidelines." Mr McCarthy said disappointing US manufacturing data had added to a recent return to a negative mindset. A US report showed a third straight monthly contraction in the manufacturing ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2012
... European Central Bank (ECB) may unveil a bond-buying program later this week, while investors digested poor manufacturing data. London's FTSE 100 index of top companies rose 0.82 per cent to 5,805.34 points, Frankfurt's DAX 30 added 0.63 per cent to ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2012
... growing hopes Europe's central bank may unveil a bond-buying program this week, while investors digested poor manufacturing data. US markets were closed for a public holiday. At 0740 AEST on Tuesday, the September share price index futures contract was ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2012
... slightly up after the US Federal Reserve indicated it was leaning towards new economic stimulus efforts and manufacturing data suggested China may take similar measures. Hopes for fresh stimulus boosts in the world's two biggest economies rallied markets ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2012
... to 19,820.38 while Shanghai shares were up 0.94 per cent, or 19.73 points, to 2,123.36 despite weak Chinese manufacturing data for July. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 index fell 14.36 points, or 0.4 per cent, to 3,530.64.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2012
... slightly higher in a major turnaround from the day before, as cautious investors were encouraged by better Chinese manufacturing data. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index rose 4.3 points, or 0.1 per cent, to 4,133.2, while the broader All Ordinaries index ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2012
... Street, with investors banking on the Federal Reserve taking stimulus measures after the release of weak US manufacturing data and the ECB cutting rates on Thursday. Tokyo closed up 0.70 per cent, or 63.11 points, at 9,066.59 on Tuesday, and Seoul ended ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2012
... mixed and the euro was down as a rally sparked by last week's surprise eurozone deal fizzled out, with weak manufacturing data from China also weighing on investors. Oil prices also fell as doubts crept in about the EU summit deal, which aimed to help ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2012
... in New York. HONG KONG - Asian markets slipped on Friday following big losses on Wall Street following weak manufacturing data from China and Europe and downgrades for 15 of the world's biggest financial groups. The US Federal Reserve's light-touch stimulus ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2012
... disappointing US jobs figures, slow US manufacturing growth, record unemployment rates in Europe and weak Chinese manufacturing data. Australia's market opened at a six-month low and bounced for just 10 minutes before falling again, and by noon was trading ...