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The unborn

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2015
... make or break - and then there's this from the Wall Street Journal (WSJ): "Special summit of eurozone leaders called for Monday". Trust the masters of "kicking the can down the road" to having a kick at 12 o'clock even, 'ey? Now the butcher, the baker ...

Grexit nears, markets cheer

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2015
... overnight. And yet, European stocks rebounded - the Stoxx 600 index increased by 0.65% -- after Friday (minus 0.9%) and Monday's (minus 1.6%) big falls. It created "buying opportunities". Duh! Here's Reuters take: "European shares recovered in late trading ...

Shares stronger at noon

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2015
... cent to $2.435. Pathology and radiology provider Sonic Healthcare was up strongly again on positive broker reports about Monday's news that it had acquired Swiss medical laboratory group Medisupport in a $455.3 million deal.

Greece in crisis (again)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2015
... but it gave a good enough depiction of the current state of play in the markets. "Stock markets around the world fell on Monday, pressured by the collapse of 11th-hour talks between the near-bankrupt Greece and its creditors, with investors worried about ...

Market to open lower

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2015
... at 5,528. On Friday, US and European stocks fell following a breakdown in talks between Greece and creditors. Locally on Monday, Reserve Bank assistant governor (economic) Christopher Kent give a speech to the Australian National University in Canberra. ...

Market to open flat

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2015
... cent and United Continental rose 1.6 per cent, with both stocks rallying from early losses on Tuesday and big declines on Monday. General Motors added 0.8 per cent as chief executive Mary Barra rebuffed talk of a potential merger with Fiat Chrysler. ...

Australian stock market to open lower

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2015
... performance in three years, with a massive $75 billion stripped from its value over the week. Local markets were closed on Monday for the Queen's birthday public holiday. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index on Friday was down 5.8 points, or 0.11 per cent ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2015
... 27,657.47. Dealers moved out of Japanese equities for a second day after the Nikkei posted its 12th straight session of gains on Monday - its longest rally since 1988 at the height of the country's stock market bubble. Selling on Wednesday was fuelled ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2015
... finished the day down 0.36 per cent to 6,928.27 points. But the euro shot up to 1.1116 from 1.0924 late in New York on Monday. "Ongoing Greek talks remain one obvious risk event this week especially as the country needs to pay 300 million euros to the ...

Market to open higher

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2015
... meeting for vote on early redemption of convertible preference shares by Seven Group. In Australia, the stock market on Monday closed weaker as investors backtracked on the big gains made on Friday. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 41.8 points ...