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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAY 2010
... least three people, were beamed into the trading floor of the New York Stock Exchange, fuelling concerns about a wider eurozone debt crisis. Earlier, payrolls firm ADP said the US economy created 32,000 private sector jobs in April, better than market ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2010
... analyst David Taylor said the local market was feeling a great deal of uncertainty stemming from the troubles in the eurozone, the potential impact of Australia's Henry tax review on resources stocks, and China's moves to curb inflation and property ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2010
... losses, with London shedding 2.56 per cent on fears that fallout from the Greek debt debacle might undermine other volatile eurozone states. The London FTSE index of leading shares ended the day down 142.18 points at 5,411.11 points. FRANKFURT - The ...

Contagion has already happened

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 29 APR 2010
... fear of contagion that has dominated the headlines only yesterday? Shouldn't anxiety levels be higher now that a bigger Eurozone member had been downgraded? Told you it's already a "known known." OECD Secretary General Angel Gurria put this so very nicely ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2010
... Concerns have risen that those nations' problems could spread across Europe and repress the economic recovery throughout the eurozone. Greece's credit rating has been downgraded to junk status, with debt holders warned they an average chance of between ...

Knee-jerk reaction to late action

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 APR 2010
... with 2008, and two (Estonia and Malta) recording an improvement." If you're scared about contagion to the rest of the Eurozone now, you should have been spooked last week when these stats were released -- and not waited for Johnnies-come-lately credit ...

Liar

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 APR 2010
... preserving and increasing the privileges of the financially well-off, banks and businesses." Perhaps it's time for the Eurozone to cut the Greek isle loose? But if it did, who's next?

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 APR 2010
... pushed European stock markets sharply lower on Thursday as investors worried its problems could spread to other weaker eurozone member states. Dealers said losses were widespread, with sentiment taking a bad knock late in the day after Moody's downgraded ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 APR 2010
... Greece at the request of authorities to discuss a possible loan, moving the country a step closer to becoming the first eurozone nation to get an IMF bailout. There was also bad news from the latest US jobs data, which saw new claims for unemployment ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 APR 2010
... 76 last week. Anything from 70 and above is considered overbought. HONG KONG - Profit-taking and fresh doubts over the eurozone bailout for debt-ridden Greece overshadowed Wall Street's close at an 18-month high, leaving most Asian stocks in the red ...