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Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 JUL 2012
... dropped, solidly snapping a three-day winning streak on renewed concerns about Spain after its borrowing costs soared into the danger zone. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 12,822.57 on Friday, down 120.79 points, or 0.93 per cent, from Thursday. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 JUL 2012
... IBEX 35 index won 0.52 per cent to 6,590.90 points, but with the Spanish government's 10-year bond yields not far from the danger level of seven per cent, at which other countries have had to ask for a bailout. The European single currency gained from ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2012
... Spanish bond yields and eurozone debt fears. Madrid stocks slumped and Spanish 10-year bond yields surged back towards the danger level of seven per cent, as investor enthusiasm evaporated over the government's 65 billion euros ($A78 billion) package ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2012
... and Chinese growth pressing down on sentiment. Most European shares fell, with Spanish 10-year bond yields spiking to a danger level of above seven per cent. IG Markets institutional dealer Chris Weston said Tuesday morning's rise was a case of pricing ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2012
... weakness from Japan and China to push shares down. LONDON - Most European shares fell, Spanish bond yields spiked to the danger level of seven per cent and the euro briefly hit a two-year low point in volatile deals before a key eurozone finance meeting. ...

IMF issues buy order

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2012
Well, well, well. Don't look now folks for we may have just received the best indicator of the financial markets' direction over the next three months, at least. No Virginia, it's not yesterday's decision by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to sit ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUN 2012
... debt woes have spread from Greece to Spain, which is enveloped by a banking and economic crisis, while Italy is also in danger of succumbing. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 index rose 1.92 points, or 0.5 per cent, to 3401.12.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2012
The Australian market looks set to open lower following falls on Wall Street and European bourses overnight. At 0800 AEST on Friday, the June share price index futures contract was down 11 points at 4,062. In economic news on Friday, The Australian ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2012
... growing concern over a potential Spanish bailout. European bond rates were also under pressure with those for Spain reaching danger levels on the secondary market and Italy missing its maximum target in a bond sale. When trading wrapped up, London's ...

AMP: Govt rules dent super confidence

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAY 2012
AMP chief executive Craig Dunn has warned about the impact continuous changes can have on consumer sentiment and confidence in the superannuation system. Speaking at the recent AMP AGM, chief executive Craig Dunn was optimistic about the benefits of ...