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| | | ... fear gauge - the VIX index - tells you, I and Irene differently. The VIX index dropped by 16.6% at the end of last week's trade "due to easing geo-political tensions" to a reading of 13.15 (despite end-of-week reports that Ukraine fired on a Russian ... |
| | | | ... York. HONG KONG - Asian shares were mostly higher, tracking rallies on Wall Street and in Europe as easing geopolitical tensions lifted investor confidence. Tokyo gained 0.20 per cent, or 30.79 points, to 15,161.31, extending its recovery from sharp ... |
| | | | ... 1,931.59, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index bolted 35.93 (0.83 per cent) higher to 4,370.90. Heading into Friday's trade, US stocks had been lower for the week as investors digested a worsening in tensions over Ukraine and a sharp increase in ... |
| | | | ... so. Yields on benchmark 10-year US Treasuries went from 2.49% the day before to all of 2.483% at the close of today's NY trade. The same way the US bond market reacted (or in this case, didn't react much) to that which was listed as another concern this ... |
| | | | ... 23,387.14. Tokyo was closed for a public holiday. With few catalysts to drive business, investors took the opportunity in early trade to pick up cheap shares after a broad selloff on Friday in response to the Malaysia Airlines plane crash, which fanned ... |
| | | | The share market has opened lower after the iron ore price dropped to a two-year low and tensions in Iraq hurt overseas markets. Iraq is a key concern among investors, Australian Stock Report senior equity analyst Benny Sada said. "There wasn't a lot ... |
| | | | ... impacted on the economy yet but look at what's happening at recent China growth indicators: China's unadjusted merchandise trade surplus expanded to US$35.9 billion in May - the widest surplus since January 2009 - from US$18.5 billion in the previous ... |
| | | | ... Something's wrong - very wrong - with this picture. There's troubling news in the geo-political arena due to escalating tensions in Iraq. There's also the price of iron ore dropping to near two-year lows. And yet... the Australian dollar did a peek-a-boo ... |
| | | | ... market confidence is in gradual recovery," he added. TOKYO - Tokyo investors next week will keep a close eye on simmering tensions in the Ukraine and events in Thailand following a military coup, while movements in the yen will also be in focus, analysts ... |
| | | | ... cent higher, the market was relatively flat at noon. Resources stocks dropped after the release of data showing a weaker trade surplus in March, due to weaker exports. BHP Billiton was down 11 cents at $37.38, Rio Tinto had dropped 37 cents to $61.28 ... |
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