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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2009
... ten-year Treasury note, which moves opposite to its price, fell from late Wednesday to 2.75 per cent. LONDON - European stocks ended mixed on Thursday with London gaining 24.95 points, or 0.64 per cent, to 3,925.20. FRANKFURT - The Dax rose 36.08 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2009
... consecutive declines. The yield on the US ten-year Treasuries rose 0.09 percentage point to 2.79 per cent. LONDON - European stocks ended mixed on Tuesday with London falling 11.21 points, or 0.29 per cent, to 3,900.25 amid some signs of optimism on ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2009
... 54.38, or 7.1 per cent, to 822.92. The Nasdaq composite index rose 98.5, or 6.8 per cent, to 1,555.77. LONDON - European stocks surged on Monday after the announcement of a new plan to stabilise the US banking sector. The FTSE 100 index of leading shares ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2009
... 1,581.07 and the broad Standard & Poor's 500 index was off 3.34 points, or 0.38 per cent, to 865.26. LONDON - European stocks rallied late in trading, powered by the banking sector on expectation the US congress will approve President Barack Obama's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2009
... 1,591.71 and the broad Standard & Poor's 500 index advanced 22.75 points, or 2.69 per cent, to 868.6. LONDON - European stocks ended the week with sharp gains, led by gains on Wall Street driven by expectations of the approval of a new government stimulus ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2009
... 0.76 per cent, to 850.12, while the Nasdaq composite index rose 17.49, or 1.16 per cent, to 1,529.33. LONDON - European stocks closed lower on Monday, dragged down by the banking sector which suffered from mounting fears about the solvency of leading ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to open weaker, after US and European stocks plunged on a declaration that the US officially is in recession, before the focus at home turns to the next interest rate cut, expected later today. At 0800 AEDT on ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2008
... The Australian stockmarket remained strong at noon, extending the morning's positive open, following gains in European stocks. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 84.5 points, or 2.36 per cent, at 3672.5, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2008
... broad-market Standard & Poor's 500 index managed a gain of 2.65 points, or 0.21 per cent, to 1,251.70. LONDON - European stocks closed higher on Friday, with investors betting that the US authorities will ensure that failing investment bank Lehman Brothers ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2008
... from 4.048 per cent Wednesday and that on the 30-year bond dropped to 4.603 per cent from 4.638 per cent. LONDON -European stocks closed generally weaker on US and eurozone data that dented market sentiment and in response to mixed corporate results. ...