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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2015
... Athens' debt. After spending most of Thursday in negative territory, Europe's main stock indices were pulled back up in late trading by gains on Wall Street and ended the day near the break even point. London's FTSE 100 ended the day up 0.09 per cent ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2015
... pricing in a 65% chance of a quarter of a percentage point cut. Mr Shamu said both the S&P/ASX200 and All Ordinaries were trading close to their one-year highs, meaning moves during the session could be key to the market's future direction. "It'll be ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2015
... the week nearly four per cent lower, pressured by concerns about market liquidity and regulatory inspections of margin trading, dealers said. The Shanghai Composite index fell 1.59 per cent, or 51.95 points, to 3,210.36 while Hong Kong declined 0.36 ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2015
... speculation that there might be an interest rate cut, especially after what the NZ Bank did yesterday," Quay Equities head of trading Tristan K'Nell said. New Zealand's Reserve Bank Governor Graeme Wheeler surprised the market on Thursday by saying the ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2015
... reassured by the country's discourse with the region's important financial figures," said analyst Connor Campbell at Spreadex trading firm. Greek voters handed a decisive victory to radical left party Syriza at the weekend, putting the country on a collision ...

Deflation is the Darth Vader of the economy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2015
... 4.0% to US$44.36 a barrel and Brent's down 2.4% to US$48.43 per barrel. Not surprisingly, Wall Street, which had been trading flat for most of the day (on the back of the Fed delivering no surprises) dropped in the last hour of trade. The S&P 500 index ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2015
... share market has opened lower following a weak lead from United States markets and concerns about global growth. In early trading, the big miners were mixed and the major banks were lower. IG market strategist Stan Shamu said global forces were pulling ...

Happy Australian dollar Day

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2015
... US$0.75 mark that would make RBA Governor Glenn Stevens a happy little vegemite... and us too, of course. It's currently trading at US$0.7921, 16.5% below the 2014 peak of US$0.9482 (1 July). On a trade weighted basis, the A-dollar has depreciated by ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2015
... 500 added 5.27 (0.26 per cent) at 2,057.09, while the Nasdaq Composite gained 13.88 points (0.29 per cent) at 4,771.76. "Trading was rather subdued because of the snow and lots of traders coming home early," said Mace Blicksilver, director at Marblehead ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2015
... year as a stimulus measure. Afternoon trade is likely to be subdued ahead of that announcement, Quay Equities head of trading Tristan K'Nell said "Given the strength of this morning and the events tonight, I think the afternoon session will see a little ...