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Believe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012
... exactly was what European Central Bank (ECB) President Mario Draghi did when he spoke at the Global Investment Conference in London last night. Read his lips: "To the extent that the size of these sovereign premia hamper the functioning of the monetary ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUL 2012
... the under-siege currency to date, sending markets around the world solidly into positive territory and lifting the euro. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets surged after the European Central Bank chief's pledge of support for the euro, easing tensions ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUL 2012
... cent in June, to an annual rate of 350,000, the Commerce Department reported. Expectations were for a rate of 373,000. LONDON - European stock markets mostly rose, as gloomy economic news was offset by upbeat earnings statements by European blue-chips. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2012
... versus the US dollar on persistent eurozone tensions with Spanish borrowing costs still at danger levels. At the close, London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies was down 0.63 per cent at 5,629.09 points. In the US, the Dow Jones Industrial ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUL 2012
... 12.21 points (0.90 per cent) to 1,338.31, while the tech-rich Nasdaq dropped 27.16 points (0.94 per cent) to 2,862.99. LONDON - European stock markets fell in choppy trade as the euro hit another record low versus the US dollar on persistent eurozone ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2012
... the yen and Spanish borrowing costs reached record highs on speculation Spain could soon require a full state bailout. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies was down 2.09 per cent at 5,533.87 points. In the US the Dow Jones Industrial Average ...

Too many managers

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2012
... highly qualified people available in the market. For example, IFM are developing their overseas presence by expanding their London office and setting up a small caps capability under Carter who previously ran a successful small caps franchise at Macquarie. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUL 2012
... fell 12.14 points (0.89 per cent) to 1,350.52, while the tech-rich Nasdaq dived 35.15 points (1.20 per cent) to 2,890.15. LONDON - European stocks fell sharply, the euro hit a 12-year low against the yen and Spanish borrowing costs reached record highs ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2012
... 500 shed 13.85 points (1.01 per cent) to 1,362.66, while the tech-rich Nasdaq slumped 40.60 (1.37 per cent) to 2,925.30. LONDON - European stocks and the euro fell amid fresh Spanish debt strains and as investors bank strong gains won over the past week ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUL 2012
... at 2,910.04. Stocks reversed earlier losses as investors hoped for more monetary policy easing to boost economic growth. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets have closed narrowly mixed, giving up modest early gains after US Federal Reserve Chairman Ben ...