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Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2013
... has started lower as traders sit on the sidelines following recent gains and ahead of this week's meeting of the Federal Reserve. RBS Morgans senior private client adviser Bill Chatterton said traders appeared to have been taking some money off the table ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2013
... looks set to open lower despite international markets mostly gaining on news Larry Summers had withdrawn from the Federal Reserve chairmanship race and lessend fears over Syria. At 0805 AEST on Tuesday, the September share price index futures contract ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2013
... Europe's leading stock markets closed broadly flat as traders pored over key US economic data for clues on when the Federal Reserve will start scaling back its huge stimulus program. At the close on Friday, London's benchmark FTSE 100 index fell 0.08 ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2013
... moderate employment growth. The fact that US jobs growth was slightly below expectations increases the chances of the Federal Reserve there maintaining its stimulus program. US stocks closed flat on Friday with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 14.98 ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2013
... Weaker-than-forecast US jobs figures raised concerns about the world's number one economy but also fuelled hope that the Federal Reserve will hold off winding down its stimulus program for the time being. Tokyo rose 2.48 per cent, or 344.42 points, to ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2013
... moderate employment growth. The fact that US jobs growth was slightly below expectations increases the chances of the Federal Reserve there maintaining its stimulus program. US stocks closed flat on Friday with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 14.98 ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2013
... jobs report yielded competing interpretations over what the reports said about economic growth and meant for the Federal Reserve's plans to taper its stimulus program. LONDON - European stock markets swung in volatile trade as investors pondered whether ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 SEP 2013
... anticipated report on US nonfarm payrolls for August. The report will be analysed as far as its likely impact on the Federal Reserve's decision on when to scale back its aggressive bond-buying program. US Treasury bond yields have been rising as better ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2013
... Weston said the market also was reacting to strong US manufacturing figures, which increased expectations the Federal Reserve will soon begin to wind back its asset buying program. He said the release of Australian economic growth figures for the June ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 SEP 2013
... Weston said the market also was reacting to strong US manufacturing figures, which increased expectations the Federal Reserve will soon begin to wind back its asset buying program. He said the release of Australian economic growth figures for the June ...