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It's still the hole, stups

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2012

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2012
... $US1.2497 late in New York on Monday. HONG KONG - Asian shares were mixed as fears about the eurozone and a slowdown in China were offset by hopes of US central bank measures to boost the economy. Tokyo fell 0.57 per cent, or 52.10 points, to 9,033.29 ...

Limboland

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2012

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2012
... half results. In Australia, the market on Monday closed slightly lower as investors wait to see if the United States and China will take further measures to stimulate their economies. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index dipped 5.3 points, or 0.12 per cent ...

100% world recession

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2012
... littered with negative stories about the European sovereign debt crisis, the limping growth in America and/or a hard landing in China, the indicator of fear in the financial markets - the VIX index - has actually fallen from a high of 26.66 on the 1st ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 AUG 2012
... slipped on Friday after a recent rally as investors weighed the prospect of new stimulus measures from the United States and China, the world's two biggest economies, to revive faltering growth. Concerns about Greece also kept investors on edge, with ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2012
... per cent) to 1,402.08, while the tech-rich Nasdaq shed 20.27 (0.66 per cent) to 3,053.40. Poor industry-related data from China and the eurozone released Thursday increased concerns about the slowdown in the global economy. LONDON - European stocks closed ...

Fall on the Wall

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 24 AUG 2012
"Australian shares could snap a five-week winning streak after US markets fell as Fed hopes faded and data from China and Europe pointed to a stalling global economy." This was the first sentence that caught my eye as I clicked on theage.com.au this ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2012
... Roadley said mining and energy stocks were stronger as commodity prices rose overnight on the back of expectations that China might come through with more stimulus in the next few days, and its regional governments were eyeing infrastructure spending. ...

Politicking befogs equities: AMP Capital

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  THURSDAY, 23 AUG 2012
... share market hit a fresh three and a half month high yesterday on the back of an economic stimulus plan announced out of China.