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AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2014
... for rival Janus Capital group. Allianz shares fell to 128.20 euros on the news. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly fell as traders followed heavy losses on Wall Street. Tokyo sank 0.88 per cent, or 144.28 points, to 16,229.86, while Sydney dropped 1.28 ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2014
... report that China's central bank had pumped $US81 billion ($A87.64 billion) into the country's five biggest lenders, while traders also awaited a US Federal Reserve policy decision. A rally on Wall Street increased buying incentives, with US shares helped ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2014
... index futures contract is down 19 points at 5,519. US stocks have dropped as the West slapped new sanctions on Russia and traders saw a higher chance the Federal Reserve next week will accelerate its timeline to raise interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2014
... against the euro which traded at 80.23 pence from 80.07 late on Monday. "The poor old pound is still under pressure as traders are not brave enough to go bargain-hunting just yet. The possibility of Great Britain breaking up has hit the pound the hardest," ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2014
... Europe's poorly performing economies and whether or not central bank stimulus will be announced next week is weighing on traders, along with falling commodity prices. Asian markets were falling as people remembered how ineffective the action by European ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2014
... Paris the CAC 40 climbed 0.04 per cent to 4,395.26 points as investors digested the formation of a new French government. "Traders are sitting on their hands as they await further developments from the Ukrainian situation," said analyst David Madden ...

Heads up to where Wall Street's heading

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2014
... those words at the American Enterprise Institute in 1996. But then again September's coming and, according to the Stock Traders' Almanac, it's the worst month of the year for US stocks. And then, there's October - the month of crashes and the month the ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2014
... just tracking some of the gains we saw overseas," he said. But he said the market may weaken as the session progresses as traders prepare for a closely watched speech by US Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen at the Jackson Hole Summit. "It's been a positive ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2014
... 24,994.1, Shanghai slid 0.44 per cent, or 9.75 points, to 2,230.46 while Sydney ended flat, edging up 4.3 points to 5,638.9. Traders were focused on China as the HSBC preliminary purchasing managers index (PMI), which tracks activity in the country's ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2014
... FTSE100 were also higher. And he said company results released so far this month had helped lift the confidence of local traders. "It's a very strong start and clearly the strong leads from overseas are helping and overall the results season so far has ...