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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2011
... nations following last week's fiscal pact to solve the eurozone financial crisis. The statement sent and US and European stocks over one per cent lower on Monday. At 0707 AEDT on Tuesday, the December share price index futures contract was down 76 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 DEC 2011
... and restore confidence in the euro. "The ultimate decisions are in the hands of leaders," Draghi said. LONDON - European stocks and the euro fell in volatile trading, tracking moves by the ECB and comments by politicians ahead of a crucial EU summit ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 DEC 2011
... governments appear unlikely to reach a deal this week. The official said it could take until Christmas. LONDON - European stocks and the euro slid as pessimism set in that the EU summit would not deliver a significant breakthrough on the eurozone debt ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 DEC 2011
... US banks might be dragged down by their close connections to the unstable European financial system. LONDON - European stocks advanced and bond yields fell after France and Germany announced eurozone reform proposals and Italy fresh austerity measures ...

Market Wrap- Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2011
... European single currency hit a one-week peak of $US1.3533, from a level of around $US1.33 moments before the news. European stocks had begun on Wednesday by trading in negative territory as eurozone finance chiefs struggled to boost the firepower of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 NOV 2011
... file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, with the major indexes trading just above the neutral line. LONDON - European stocks have moved higher in volatile trading despite Italy being forced to pay record rates at a bond auction and intense pressure ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2011
... less fearful of an imminent freeze-up in Europe's financial system, and retailers also rose sharply. LONDON - European stocks and the euro rebounded sharply after days of sustained heavy losses, with investors snapping up bargains despite a welter of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2011
... (2.21 per cent) to 1,161.79, while the tech-rich Nasdaq slid 61.2 points (2.43 per cent) to 2,460.08. LONDON - European stocks closed sharply lower after a weak sale of German 'gold standard' bonds stoked concerns that no-one can be safe from the deepening ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 NOV 2011
... (2.21 per cent) to 1,161.79, while the tech-rich Nasdaq slid 61.2 points (2.43 per cent) to 2,460.08. LONDON - European stocks closed sharply lower after a weak sale of German 'gold standard' bonds stoked concerns that no-one can be safe from the deepening ...

Market Wrap- Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 NOV 2011
... cent the day before. On the 30-year bond, the rate was also down to 2.89 per cent from 2.95 per cent. LONDON - European stocks closed lower as weaker-than-expected US growth data undercut modest opening gains made in a technical bounce after sustained ...