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AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2014
... contract was up eight points at 5,526. In local economic news on Monday, the Reserve Bank of Australia releases October's index of commodity prices and the Australian Bureau of Statistics posts September's building approvals figures. Also due out are ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2014
... opened weaker as another disappointing German business confidence reading reignited European growth concerns. The Ifo index of German business confidence fell for the sixth month in a row to a near two-year low in October, which weighed on global markets. ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2014
... traders cashed in recent gains. Buying sentiment was lifted briefly by a rise in HSBC's preliminary purchasing managers index of manufacturing activity, but it was unable to take shares out of the red. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares have climbed to ...

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MARKET WRAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2014
... December share price index futures contract was down 33 points at 5,250. After rising for four months, the Conference Board index of US consumer confidence fell to 86.0 from 93.4 in August due to mounting concerns about the jobs market. Other reports ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2014
... while the sterling remained cowed over the uncertainty posed by Scotland's independence referendum. London's FTSE 100 index of top companies closed down 0.08 per cent to 6,829 points. Frankfurt's ADDAX 30 was down 0.49 per cent to 9,710.70 points, and ...

Recycling the same old, same old

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2014
... industrial confidence dropped to a reading of minus 5.3 in August from minus 3.8 in July. More. The European Commission's (EC) index of executive and consumer sentiment declined to 100.6 in August - less than expectations and the lowest reading in 12 ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2014
... existing-home sales picked up pace in July; new claims for unemployment insurance were down, and the Conference Board's index of leading economic indicators improved sharply. LONDON - European stock markets have climbed, cheered by hints the US Federal ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2014
... cent to 6,636.16 points, while in Paris the CAC 40 lost 0.61 per cent at 4,207.14 points. The overall Lisbon PSI stock index of 18 companies fell 4.07 per cent to 5,579.68 points, pulled lower by the banking sector in the wake of the collapse of BES ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2014
... benchmark FTSE 100 index fall 0.64 per cent In local economic news on Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia releases the index of commodity prices for July, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases June quarter producer price index data, the ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2014
... boosted by Chinese manufacturing data and US company earnings. Banking giant HSBC said its preliminary purchasing managers index of China's manufacturing activity for July jumped to 52.0 from a final reading of 50.7 in June. The result suggests a recent ...