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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2009
... 2000.25. The Standard & Poor's 500 index, measuring the broader market, advanced 13.4 points, or 1.34 per cent, to 1010.48. LONDON - European stock markets rose on Friday after the White House suggested the US economy had pulled back from the brink following ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2009
... 997.08, its first finish below 1000 since last Friday. The Nasdaq composite index fell 19.89, or one per cent, to 1973.16. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets perked up as the head of the European Central Bank voiced confidence about the prospects of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 AUG 2009
... while the Nasdaq composite index rose 2.7, or 0.1 per cent, to 2011.31. The gains left stocks at new highs for the year. LONDON - European stocks retreated on Tuesday from earlier rallies as investors cashed in profits, with London's FTSE 100 benchmark ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2009
... November. The Nasdaq composite index rose 30.11, or 1.52 per cent, to 2008.61, its first close above 2,000 since October. LONDON - European stock markets rallied after upbeat data from the United States and the 16-nation eurozone raised hopes about the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2009
... index rose 0.73 point, or 0.07 per cent, to 987.48, while the Nasdaq composite slipped 5.8, or 0.3 per cent, to 1978.50. LONDON - European stock exchanges edged down on Friday as investors digested a report on second quarter US economic growth that showed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2009
... cent, to 1984.30 and the Standard & Poor's 500 broad-market index increased 11.60 points, or 1.19 per cent, to 986.75. LONDON - European stock markets surged, powered by positive corporate earnings results and in line with a robust start to the trading ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2009
... to 1967.76 and the broad-market Standard & Poor's 500 drifted down 4.47 points, or 0.46 per cent, to a close of 975.15. LONDON - European stock markets, resisting a slide on Wall Street, advanced, drawing strength from corporate earnings results. The ...

QIC's Buckley to expand role

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2009
... Management, Max Bulloch, as senior portfolio manager, investment grade credit. Bulloch worked at Cheyne Capital Management in London, managing more than $1.2 billion.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2009
... late recovery, while the broad-market Standard & Poor's 500 index dipped 2.56 points, 0.26 per cent, to settle at 979.62. LONDON - European stock markets closed with losses, with sentiment dented by profit-taking and a disappointing reading on US consumer ...

EC's reforms could be fatal to hedgies

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2009
... consequences for Australian-based managers offering alternative investment products will be significant," he said. Meanwhile London-based EM Applications is also critiquing the Commission's proposal to allow the use of "Relative VaR" or relative value ...