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Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2012
... with Spanish banking worries exacerbating ongoing Greek eurozone exit uncertainty," Charles Schwab & Co analysts said. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets have tumbled and the euro hit a new four-month US dollar low as worries spiked over the eurozone ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2012
... analyst upgrades and fever built for Facebook's looming IPO. But the index was down 8.82 points (0.30 per cent) to 2893.76. LONDON - European stock markets have fallen and the euro has dropped sharply on news that Greece faces new elections after last-ditch ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAY 2012
... 15.04 points, or 1.11 per cent, to 1,338.35. The tech-rich Nasdaq dropped 31.24 points, or 1.06 per cent, to 2,902.58. LONDON - European equities have slumped and the euro has tumbled to its lowest point since January, with markets hit by mounting fears ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2012
... recovered on better-than-expected US inflation and consumer sentiment data. After spending most of the day in the red, London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies closed up 0.57 per cent at 5575.52 points and Frankfurt's DAX 30 climbed 0.95 per ...

JPMorgan execs to resign over US$2bn trading loss

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2012
... risk-management group behind the loss as a likely departure prior this week, together with Achilles Macris, who is in charge of the London-based desk that placed the trades and one managing director on Macris' team. JPMorgan chief Jamie Dimon dropped ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 MAY 2012
... positive territory at mid-session, and then gave up their gains amid worries of wider repercussions in the financial system. LONDON - European stock markets took a hit from political uncertainty in Greece and downbeat eurozone forecasts but then recovered ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2012
... S&P 500 added 3.41 (0.25 per cent) to 1,357.99, while the tech-rich Nasdaq lost 1.07 point (0.04 per cent) to 2,933.64. LONDON - European stocks rebounded as Greece made another attempt to form a pro-bailout government while Spanish shares soared after ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAY 2012
... broader S&P 500 shed 9.14 (0.67 per cent) to 1,354.58, while the tech-rich Nasdaq dropped 11.56 (0.39 per cent) to 2,934.71. LONDON - European stock markets extended their losses and the euro slid further as investors sought shelter from strains in the ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2012
... the US dollar, with sentiment dominated by uncertainty in the euro zone after weekend elections in France and Greece. In London, the FTSE 100 index ended the day with a loss of 1.78 per cent at 5,554.55 points, after trading resumed following a long ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAY 2012
... opposed to conditions of the 130 billion euros ($A167.19 billion) IMF-EU bailout for Greece might take power in Greece. LONDON - European stock markets plummeted and the euro fell against the US dollar, with sentiment dominated by uncertainty in the ...