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Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2012
... you did get a strong result from Cisco, and the (Dow and NASDAQ) futures are up. "That good result has actually moved the Asian markets a little higher." She said the local market was getting a boost from some postive financial results by local companies. ...

China FDI flow slows, and?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2012
... sensationalised headlines but amid it all, financial markets took the fresh bad news on their stride. Major equity markets in the Asian timezone - those most affected by a harder than expected slowing in China - even rose strongly. The S&P/AX 200 index ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2012
... exacerbated by very light volumes. The euro rose to $US1.2355 from $US1.2285 late on Wednesday in New York. HONG KONG - Asian markets closed mixed, with Tokyo the best performer as the yen weakened against the dollar owing to dimming expectations of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 AUG 2012
... and Madrid climbed 0.67 per cent. The euro slipped to $US1.2282 from $US1.2321 late on Tuesday in New York. HONG KONG - Asian markets closed lower despite better-than-expected US and European data. With many traders away for summer breaks, volume was ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2012
... cent. The euro traded at $US1.2334 which was essentially unchanged from $US1.2333 late on Monday in New York. HONG KONG - Asian markets closed higher in quiet trade after a muted lead from Wall Street, while sentiment remained high on expectations of ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 AUG 2012
... bucked the trend to gain 0.31 per cent. The euro advanced to $US1.2340 from $US1.2291 in New York late on Friday. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly fell as dealers awaited fresh stimulus drives by the central banks of the United States, Europe and China ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2012
... markets slipped lower in thin trading, with poor Chinese trade data raising concern about slowing economic growth in the Asian powerhouse nation. London's FTSE 100 index of top companies dipped by a slender 0.08 per cent to close at 5,847.11 points on ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2012
... markets slipped lower in thin trading, with poor Chinese trade data raising concern about slowing economic growth in the Asian powerhouse nation. London's FTSE 100 index of top companies dipped by a slender 0.08 per cent to close at 5,847.11 points on ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 AUG 2012
... foreign exchange deals, the European single currency fell to $US1.2277 from $US1.2363 in New York late Wednesday. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly rose with data showing China's output slowed and inflation hit a two-and-a-half-year low, lifting hopes ...

ACCI calls for right to sue foreign govs

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 9 AUG 2012
... successfully investing in emerging markets," Anderson said. "If Australian companies are to fully grasp opportunities of the Asian century and emerging markets of Africa and the Indian Ocean Rim, trade agreements must provide investor certainty for private ...