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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2010
... per cent to 1,066.19 points. The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite ended up 15.69 points, or 0.74 per cent, at 2,141.12 points. LONDON - European shares fell on Friday on fears over mounting debts in the eurozone. The benchmark FTSE 100 index slid 78.39 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2010
... 2.99 per cent, at 2,125.43, while the Standard & Poor's 500 index had lost 34.17 points, or 3.11 per cent, at 1,063.11. LONDON - European stocks plunged on Thursday as investor fears over rising debt levels in some eurozone member states became more ...

Market Wrap - Morning

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  THURSDAY, 4 FEB 2010
... 0.04 per cent, at 2,190.91, while the Standard & Poor's 500 index had lost 6.04 points, or 0.55 per cent, at 1,097.28. LONDON - European stocks fell back on Wednesday after rising earlier in the trading session as investors cashed in profits ahead of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 FEB 2010
... 0.87 per cent, at 2,190.06, while the Standard & Poor's 500 index had gained 14.13 points, or 1.3 per cent, at 1,103.31. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets rose on Tuesday after a round of encouraging company earnings reports and some upbeat data from ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2010
... quarters of contraction and the worst recession in decades. But the gains began evaporating two hours after the opening bell. LONDON - An unexpectedly strong fourth quarter growth spurt in the United States sparked a jump in European share prices Friday ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2010
... 4,567 on volume of 16,011 contracts. "The main drivers of the market are BHP and Rio following on from weaker leads on the London Metals Exchange and a weaker Australian dollar," said RBS Morgans private client adviser Craig Walker. "There are also declines ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2010
... was down 12.97 points, or 1.18 per cent, to 1,084.53, while the Nasdaq dropped 42.41 points, or 1.91 per cent, to 2,179. LONDON - European markets fell hard as weaker than expected US employment and manufacturing data killed off a rally that had begun ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2010
... points, or 0.5 per cent, to 1,097.62, and the Nasdaq composite index was up 17.17 points, or 0.78 per cent, to 2,220.9. LONDON - European stock markets closed lower, extending sustained losses after weak US new home sales figures dealt another blow to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JAN 2010
... 4.61 points, or 0.42 per cent, to 1,092.17, while the Nasdaq composite fell 7.07 points, or 0.32 per cent, to 2,203.73. LONDON - European stocks rose after encouraging company results and a report showing a higher-than-expected consumer confidence reading ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2010
... benchmark 10-year Treasury note, which moves opposite its price, fell to 3.60 per cent from 3.65 per cent late on Wednesday. LONDON - European stocks dropped amid market jitters over the outlook for China's economy, large debts in Europe and the effects ...