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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 JAN 2014
... and the CAC 40 in Paris fell 1.02 per cent to 4,280.96 points. Milan shed 0.72 per cent and Madrid gave up 0.37 per cent. Markit Economics said its Eurozone Composite Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) for January rose to 53.2 points from 52.1 in December ...

OMTs - one year on

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2013
... consumption despite the unemployment rate remaining at a record high 12.1%. The outlook for the region also looks brighter.A Markit Economic's final Eurozone PMI Composite Output Index went up to 51.5 in August - the second straight monthly advance and ...

30 days hath September

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2013
... citizens simply ask, "do you want fries with that... most honourable politburo sir?" Europe was in a ha ha happy mood too.A Markit's manufacturing activity gauge for the region shows that growth in the region continues to improve.A Markit's Eurozone ...

The madness of crowds

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 AUG 2013

Let the baby kissing pictures begin

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 5 AUG 2013

The tale of two PMIs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2013

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2013
... to open higher despite falls on Wall Street but after gains on European markets following encouraging eurozone data. The Markit Eurozone Composite Purchasing Managers Index logged 50.4 points, above the 50-mark signalling growth, and a bigger-than-expected ...

The others

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2013
... Europe. The Eurozone's manufacturing PMI rose to a 16-month high of 48.8 in June from 48.3 in the previous month, prompting Markit Economics to declare that, "On this trajectory, a return to growth for the sector" is possible the third quarter of this ...

A long two-month wait

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2013

Gone in 60 seconds

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2013
... single currency area remains single. And today, Virginia, some green shoots are even appearing. The latest of which is Markit Economics' report that the eurozone's composite PMI rose to a 10-month high if 48.6 in January from 47.2 in December. Yup, still ...