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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2011
... For the week, London dropped by 9.77 per cent, Frankfurt slid 13.27 per cent and Paris lost 10.73 per cent. HONG KONG - Asian stock markets plummeted on Friday following carnage in the US and European markets over fears the world was heading towards ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2011
... and equities markets fell overnight and there wasn't anybody who was exempt. He expects the negative tone to continue when Asian markets open. "There are all sorts of words being used to describe currency markets today. You can throw in descriptive works ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 AUG 2011
... Italy's banks losing up to nine per cent while Madrid shed 3.24 per cent and other European markets slumped. HONG KONG - Asian stock markets surged after US President Barack Obama said lawmakers had reached a last-minute deal that would raise the country's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 AUG 2011
... the DAX shed 0.44 per cent to 7,158.77 points and in Paris the CAC 40 dropped 1.07 per cent to 3,672.77 points. TOKYO - Asian stocks fell on growing concern that US lawmakers will not break a deadlock on a deal to avert a default by the world's richest ...

Debt and small caps broaden emerging market value

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2011
... concentration in Asia and given that consumer discretionary is among the largest sectors, it is a way to play the growth in Asian consumption." With nominal yields currently around 6.75%-7% at the index level, investing in local currency debt is one ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2011
... the black after years of problems, with net profits of 43 million euros ($A56.33 million) from April to June. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly fell, following big losses on Wall Street, as the deadline approaches for US lawmakers to strike a deal to ...

Aust fund managers passport to Japan

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2011
Australian fund managers are well positioned to enter Japan's $18.9 trillion savings pool as an Asian regions funds passport gains political and industry momentum. A new PwC / Austrade report, The Australian Fund Managers Roadmap to Japan, has found ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2011
... the DAX eased up 0.07 per cent to 7,349.45 points, but in Paris the CAC 40 fell 0.66 per cent to 3,787.88 points. TOKYO - Asian stocks rose although trade was cautious as investors focused on Washington where lawmakers are struggling to hammer out a ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2011
... Oil Search Ltd issue quarterly production reports. On Monday, Australian stocks suffered broad-based selling in line with Asian markets on fears the US government will fail to reach agreement on raising the country's debt ceiling by the August 2 deadline. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2011
... the DAX added 0.50 per cent to 7,326.39 points and in Paris the CAC 40 rose 0.68 per cent to 3,842.70 points. HONG KONG - Asian shares rose on Friday, led by banks, after eurozone leaders finally struck a bailout deal for Greece that also puts in place ...