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Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2012
... countries' credit ratings sparked a fresh wave of risk aversion ahead of more Chinese data this week. Standard & Poor's (S&P) on Friday stripped France and Austria of their triple-A status and downgraded seven debt-laden European countries. Global markets ...

The times, they're not a -changin'

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2012
... brain back in 2011. For this early in 2012, the crisis looks to have spread wider. Superstition or not, the first of three Friday the 13th this year marked the day when Standard & Poor's decided to go on a chopping spree. S&P lopped two notches off the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2012
... Statistics releases the Housing finance data for November. No major equities new is expected. In Australia, the market on Friday ended the week at its highest point this year after a round of positive debt auctions in Europe and spurred gains in commodity-driven ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2011
... in the right direction," said Head of Australian Equities at Fidelity Worldwide Investment Paul Taylor. At 1200 AEDT on Friday, the benchmark S&P/Asexual index was up 19 points, or 0.5 per cent, at 4,158.7, while the broader All Ordinaries index was ...

Seasons Greetings from Financial Standard

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2011
... developments. In the meantime, please note the following publishing dates: * Last online newsletter for 2011: December 16 (Friday) * First online newsletter for 2012: January 16 (Monday) * First print and iPad edition for 2012: January 30 (Monday) For ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 DEC 2011
... on the back of a strong lead from overseas equities, helped by some strong US and German economic data. At 0743 AEDT on Friday, the March 2012 share price index futures contract was 20 points or 0.49 per cent higher at 4,4136. In equities news, ANZ Banking ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2011
... costs are on the rise, echoing comments made by Westpac on Wednesday and likely to be repeated by Commonwealth Bank on Friday. But Chief executive Cameron Clyne managed to stem a sell-off by reassuring that markets that the Melbourne-based bank had "fairly ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2011
... eurozone debt crisis," Charles Schwab analysts said. Analysts said there remained many questions over the deal in last Friday's European Union summit in which 26 of 27 EU countries - Britain dissented - backed tougher fiscal limits in the future. LONDON ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2011
... bourses rallied on the back of Europe's latest plan to address its economic crisis. All 17 of the eurozone countries on Friday agreed to a "fiscal compact" to create tighter budgetary rules for the indebted currency bloc and pledged to pump 200 billion ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2011
... bourses jumped on the back of Europe's latest plan to address its economic crisis. All 17 of the eurozone countries on Friday agreed to a "fiscal compact" regarding sustainable public finances and penalties for rule breakers. The plan, which would bring ...