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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2011
... to $19.16. That followed a media report suggesting it was considering expanding its European operating by bidding for a French hospital. Among consumer staples, Woolworths was up 31 cents, or 1.25 per cent, to 25.18 while diversified group Wesfarmers ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2011
... confidence helped sentiment amid the eurozone debt gloom. Dealers said investors waited hopefully but got no clear lead from a French, German and Italian leaders' meeting after a failed German bond auction on Wednesday shook confidence in the safe-haven ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2011
... confidence helped sentiment amid the eurozone debt gloom. Dealers said investors waited hopefully but got no clear lead from a French, German and Italian leaders' meeting after a failed German bond auction on Wednesday shook confidence in the safe haven ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 NOV 2011
... winning over voters desperate for an end to soaring unemployment and the eurozone debt storm. A rise in the borrowing rate on French debt bonds and possibly slowing growth could meanwhile have a negative effect on France's top AAA credit rating but not ...

Market Wrap- Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2011
... markets closed mostly lower on Friday after a modest technical bounce as investors tracked rising Italian, Spanish and French borrowing costs and efforts to tame the debt crisis.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2011
... European stock markets closed mostly lower after a modest technical bounce as investors tracked rising Italian, Spanish and French borrowing costs and efforts to tame the debt crisis. Dealers said that after another turbulent week, the markets were In ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2011
... Europe, markets moved mostly lower, with investors keeping a wary eye on the eurozone debt crisis as Italian, Spanish and French borrowing costs spiked worryingly higher. As Italy's new leader, Mario Monti, launched a final round of talks to form a government ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2011
... seven per cent, Spanish yields rose as well," Mr Burrowes said from Wellington. "Also causing concerns was the rise in French, Austrian, Belgian 10-year bond yields. "It highlights that some of the concerns (about the eurozone debt crisis) is shifting ...

Reverse contagion

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2011
... above the "beg for bailout" mark to 7.07% and the fear has spread to the others. The extra yield investors demanded to hold French, Belgian, Spanish, Austrian and Dutch bonds instead of Germany's bunds widened last night. But Spud, have you looked at ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2011
... thrown into doubt after Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou said he planned to hold a referendum on the bailout package. French President Nicolas Sarkozy and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have said Greece must decide if it wants to stick to the ...