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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2015
... had rebounded on Wednesday as weak Chinese economic growth data stoked Beijing stimulus hopes while the European Central Bank (ECB) pledged to fully implement its stimulus measures. HONG KONG - Asian markets have finished higher on Thursday, with Shanghai ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2015
... Germany's leading stock market index smashed through the psychologically important level, one week after the European Central Bank began its 1.14-trillion-euro ($A1.58 trillion) bond-buying stimulus. Frankfurt's benchmark DAX 30 soared 2.24 per cent ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2015
... European stocks in the eurozone's main markets mostly rose, ending on a optimistic note after the first week of European Central Bank's massive bond-buying program to stimulate growth and ward off deflation. Frankfurt's DAX 30 index gained 0.87 per cent ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2015
... points led by mining shares. HONG KONG - The US dollar edged closer towards parity with the euro after the European Central Bank kicked off its stimulus program this week, while Asian equity markets recovered slightly from a recent sell-off. Sydney shares ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2015
... markets continued to watch the dollar, which rose to a fresh 12-year high against the euro two days after the European Central Bank launched a massive government bond-buying stimulus program. The Federal Reserve, meanwhile, is winding down its extraordinary ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2015
... healthcare stocks leading the way. "The yield play is back on," he said. "It looks like the start of the European Central Bank's buying program has reminded people that we're in a low yield environment, and they've drifted back to those sectors that ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2015
... cent) to 2,101.04, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index gained 15.67 (0.32 per cent) at 4,982.81. The European Central Bank announced it would launch on Monday a 1.1 trillion euros ($A1.56 trillion) bond-buying program. The ECB also raised its ...

My QE, your problem

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2015
... instalment of the ECB's QE worth a,-60 billion, and a,-60 billion monthly hereafter until September 2016. The European Central Bank (ECB) unveiled the details of its trillion euro quantitative easing programme last night. Special thanks to Bloomberg ...

I cut, you cut, I cut

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2015
... re-investing the proceeds of its asset purchases), the Bank of Japan (BOJ) that's in the midst of QE or the European Central Bank (ECB) that's about to kick-off its QE, perhaps as early as this week. Not surprisingly, in spite of widespread expectations ...

Fight or be beggared by the neighbours

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 MAR 2015
... 0.8% in January from 1.5% in the previous month and target of 3.5%. The PBOC is fighting back. So is the European Central Bank (ECB) which kicks off its a,-60 billion a month quantitative easing programme this month. Deflation has deepened in the regions ...