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Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2011
... per cent, according to Iress data. Materials stocks were up 3.92 per cent, and financials were 2.74 per cent higher. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial Average climbed 4.24 per cent, the S&P500 advanced 4.33 per cent and the NASDAQ soared 4.17 per ...

Market Wrap- Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2011
... cent, at 4,119.8, while the broader All Ordinaries index inched higher by 17.4 points, or 0.42 per cent, to 4,184.7. NEW YORK - A move by the world's central banks to lower the cost of borrowing exhilarated investors, sending Wall Street soaring by nearly ...

S&P downgrades US bank ratings

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2011
... downgraded the ratings of the following institutions: Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. Bank of America Corp. Bank of New York Mellon Corp. Barclays Plc Citigroup Inc. Rabobank Nederland Goldman Sachs Group Inc. HSBC Holdings Plc JPMorgan Chase & ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2011
... November, with a key survey released on Tuesday showing a recovery from the lowest levels seen in more than two years. NEW YORK - US online sales rose 33 per cent on the Monday after the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, a report by a sales tracking agency ...

FIIG Securities appoints director

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2011
... joining FIIG Securities, Gordon was a director of debt capital markets at Bank of America Merill Lynch in London and New York where he responsible for structuring, credit research, analysis and execution of high-yield bonds and other debt products. He ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2011
... of Australia luncheon on nuclear energy in Adelaide. The LNG Outlook Australasia 2011 conference continues in Perth. NEW YORK - A strong start to the US shopping season and fresh proposals for a far-reaching solution to Europe's debt crisis sent stocks ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2011
... while the broader All Ordinaries index slipped 78.4 points, or 1.86 per cent, to 4,125.8, the lowest since October 6.NEW YORK, Nov 23 AFP - US equity markets tanked Wednesday as a poor German government debt auction fuelled fears over Europe's fiscal ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2011
... while the broader All Ordinaries index slipped 78.4 points, or 1.86 per cent, to 4,125.8, the lowest since October 6. NEW YORK, Nov 23 AFP - US equity markets tanked Wednesday as a poor German government debt auction fuelled fears over Europe's fiscal ...

Market Wrap- Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2011
... or 0.72 per cent, at 4,133, while the broader All Ordinaries index was off 29.4 points, or 0.69 per cent, at 4,204.2. NEW YORK - US stock markets traded choppily on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average squeezed by a sharp downward revision ...

BetaShares launches Aussie first oil exchange traded fund

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2011
... S&P GSCI Crude Oil Index. This index tracks the performance of West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) is a global pricing benchmark for more than 160 internationally traded ...