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No change - no mas, no less

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2012
... printed that Frau Merkel's man in the ECB - German ECB executive board member Jorg Asmussen - is backing ECB President Mario Draghi's plan for large-scale bond purchases. This followed yesterday's news that the Bundesbank (in its monthly report), said ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2012
... Banking stocks led the German gains after Merkel said in Canada on Thursday that she backed European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi's position on making sure the euro would not fail. Commerzbank jumped 3.27 per cent to 1.26 euros and Deutsche Bank was ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2012
... 5,047 contracts traded. Overseas markets continued to rise overnight on hopes the European Central Bank president Mario Draghi was getting closer to taking action on the eurozone sovereign debt crisis. Wall Street's Dow Jones Industrial Average added ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012
... points at 4,179, with 13,491 contracts traded. Disappointed stock markets in Europe fell sharply after ECB chief Mario Draghi announced no immediate monetary measures to ease debt pressures in the euro zone. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies ...

If not now, when?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012
... and Irene were pleasantly interrupted by carrots dangled in front of our noses by the Fed and the most especially, Signor Draghi. The S&P 500 fell by 0.7% and the DJ Euro Stoxx 50 closed 3% lower overnight led by a 5.2% sell-off in Spanish equities and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012
... 4,290.1 points. LONDON - Disappointed stock markets in Europe fell sharply after European Central Bank (ECB) chief Mario Draghi announced no immediate monetary measures to ease debt pressures in the eurozone. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top ...

No Ben boosta

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2012
... you next month. However, there might not be a next month for the ECB. No siree! Not so close after its president, Mario Draghi, told the world that the central bank is prepared to do whatever it takes to save the euro. Financial markets are renowned ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2012
... to save the single currency. The European Central Bank meets on Thursday, with expectations high after its chief Mario Draghi last week said the Frankfurt-based bank was "ready to do whatever it takes to preserve the euro". London's benchmark FTSE 100 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2012
... investors around the world had increased risk exposure in recent days in response to European Central Bank president Mario Draghi's indication that lowering the level of Spanish bond yields fell within the mandate of the ECB. US stocks closed in the ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2012
... gains followed positive leads from Wall Street and Europe on Friday, while comments from European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi on Thursday on saving the euro were reinforced by Germany, France and Italy over the weekend. Tokyo closed up 0.8 per cent ...