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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2011
... LONDON - Financial markets went into sharp reverse as doubts grew over a last-minute US debt deal and weak manufacturing data stoked fears that all is not well with the world's biggest economy. Dealers said the turnaround was brutal in European trade ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUL 2011
... crisis under lock and key for as long as possible. HONG KONG - Asian markets rose after better-than-expected US manufacturing data sent Wall Street stocks rallying, while traders' concerns over Greece's sovereign debt have eased. The euro climbed to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 JUL 2011
... EU and IMF on Wednesday and Thursday. They said early trade on Friday was tentative, however, after subdued manufacturing data in Britain, China and the eurozone but it then picked up after US figures surprised on the upside, sending Wall Street sharply ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUL 2011
The Australian dollar was softer at noon, as weak Chinese manufacturing data offset lingering positive sentiment over the Greek austerity vote. At 1200 AEST, the Australian dollar was trading at 106.91 US cents, down from 107.40 US cents on Thursday. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2011
... Chatterton said. "It will be down, I expect, over one per cent, maybe a little bit more than that." Jobs and manufacturing data suggesting weaknesses in the US economy sent the US stock market plunging overnight, wiping out the gains of previous days. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2011
... modest gains on Wednesday, snapping a three-day losing streak, as the market proved resilient to disappointing manufacturing data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 38.45 points to 12,394.66, while the broader S&P 500 index added 4.19 to at 1,320.47. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAY 2011
... modest gains on Wednesday, snapping a three-day losing streak, as the market proved resilient to disappointing manufacturing data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 38.45 points (0.31 per cent) to finish at 12,394.66. The broader S&P 500 index added ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2011
... end at 2,767.06. Hong Kong and Shanghai extended Monday's poor performance after HSBC released preliminary manufacturing data suggesting China's economy was slowing down. In Tokyo, Sony, which is reeling from Japan's March 11 earthquake and tsunami and ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 FEB 2011
... the recession. Macquarie Private Wealth adviser Helen Spencer said firmer commodities prices, encouraging US manufacturing data and a powerful rally on Wall Street supported a positive start on the local market. "The general exuberance is certainly being ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2010
... 21,616 contracts traded. CMC Markets analyst David Taylor said investors had been buoyed by better than expected manufacturing data out of China, positive comments from the president of the European Central Bank and strong private sector employment data ...