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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 MAY 2011
... weaker-than-expected earnings dragged down the major stock indexes. All three ended the week down more than one per cent. LONDON - European stock markets rebounded on Friday after better-than-expected non-farm payrolls data in the United States following ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2011
... More than two shares rose for every one that fell on the New York Stock Exchange. Trading volume was 4.7 billion shares. LONDON - Europe's leading stock markets retreated on Wednesday with investors reacting to a clutch of company announcements and disappointing ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2011
... Two stocks fell for every one that rose on the New York Stock Exchange. Consolidated volume came to 4.5 billion shares. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets ended mixed on Tuesday, with London shares posting a late rally to end the first day following ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2011
... the Muslim extremist behind the September 11, 2001 attacks, as well as other attacks around the world since the 1990s. LONDON - French and German shares firmed in the light of Osama bin Laden's killing and the possible effects on reducing instability ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 MAY 2011
... first-quarter profit outlook, saying it expected to ship fewer of the phones and earn less on them than previously forecast. LONDON - Europe's stock markets ended higher on Friday, with the the Dax in Frankfurt topping the 7500 mark for the first time ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 APR 2011
... The 30-year Treasury yield fell to 4.42 per cent from 4.46 per cent. Bond yields and prices move in opposite directions. LONDON - European equities rose on Thursday, as investors welcomed the US Federal Reserve's commitment to keep interest rates low ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2011
... while saying its current $US600 billion ($A556.2 billion) program would be allowed to run its forecast course through June. LONDON - European equities mainly rose ahead of a US interest rate call, as investors digested results from energy giant BP, Barclays ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2011
... we've seen overnight," he said. While copper prices rose slightly in New York, metals broadly were lower in trading on the London Metal Exchange. "We've also got a lot of events... with the (inflation) reading today and the FOMC (US Federal Open Market ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 APR 2011
... Monday. The 30-year Treasury slipped to 4.40 per cent from 4.46 per cent. Bond yields and prices move in opposite directions. LONDON - European stock markets pushed higher amid a mega-takeover bid involving the dairy products industry, at the start of ...

Investec to launch equity derivatives platform

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2011
... which currently offer debt, equity, commodities and currency. The group already offers an equity derivatives platform in London and Johannesburg and has decided to leverage off those to enter the Australian market. Jones-Prichard, formerly on the JP ...