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Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2012
... Frankfurt, the DAX 30 edged up 0.07 per cent to 6136.69 points and in Paris the CAC 40 lost 0.30 per cent to 3012.71 points. US stocks scored solid gains, lifted by positive data on home prices that offset another decline in consumer confidence. The ...

US equities a gateway to emerging markets

BEN COLLINS  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2012
... way to gain exposure to emerging markets without the risk associated with direct investment. Investing in high-quality US stocks can offer exposure to Chinese growth drivers and wider emerging market consumer growth, but without the exposures to higher ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2012
... 4,013.3 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index fell 15.7 points, or 0.39 per cent, to 4,056.3 points. NEW YORK - US stocks scored solid gains, lifted by positive data on home prices that offset another decline in consumer confidence. The Dow ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2012
... and then you throw in the mix the tax-loss selling occurring but we're not as bad off as what we could have been in." US stocks tumbled as Europe's leaders appeared still-divided on how they will address their crisis in the coming crunch summit for the ...

Is this the crisis moment?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2012
... only so much. The S&P 500 closed 1.6% lower last night and the Euro Stoxx 50 ended 2.6% down. Sure, Spanish and Italian stocks tumbled by more -- 3.7% and 4.0%, respectively -- and Athens sank by 6.8% last night but this sort of fluctuations has become ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2012
... cent, to 4,027.8 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index lost 21.8 points, or 0.53 per cent, to 4,072.0 points. US stocks tumbled Monday as Europe's leaders appeared still-divided on how they will address their crisis in the coming crunch summit ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2012
... fell more than one per cent at noon after steep falls on Wall Street and European markets as well as tumbling resources stocks locally. At 1200 AEST on Friday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 42.5 points, or 1.04 per cent, at 4,045.1, while the ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUN 2012
... 1.08 per cent, at 4,087.6, while the broader All Ordinaries index was down 43.1 points, or 1.03 per cent, at 4,133.7. US stocks slid sharply, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average sinking two per cent, as disappointing economic data from China and Europe ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2012
... Funtastic last traded at 16 cents. National turnover at 1211 AEST was 1.04 billion shares worth $4.07 billion, with 470 stocks down, 313 up and 352 unchanged. On Wall Street on Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 12.94 points, or 0.10 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUN 2012
... or 0.22 per cent, at 4,132.4, while the broader All Ordinaries index was up 9.4 points, or 0.23 per cent, at 4,176.8. US stocks closed mostly lower on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve extended its bond-swapping program, known as Operation Twist, for ...