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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2013
... slipped 0.10 per cent. German business confidence rebounded in November to the highest level for more than 18 months. Germany's Ifo economic institute's business climate index - a key measure of the mood in the industry and trade sectors of Europe's ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2013
... points, Frankfurt's DAX 30 added 0.34 to 8,664.6 points and the CAC 40 in Paris climbed 0.56 per cent to 4,195.61 points. The Ifo economic institute's closely watched German business climate index rose for the fifth month in a row in September, inching ...

Market wrap - afternoon

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2012
... Westpac increasing by 15 cents to $24.73. The local market received weak leads from Wall Street and European markets, after the Ifo institute said its closely-watched survey of the business climate in Germany dropped unexpectedly in September for the ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2012
... long it's going to take to get their house in order," she said. The equity market jitters comes as Germany's closely-watched Ifo economic institute business climate index overnight showed business confidence fell for the fifth month in a row in September ...

Eurozone turmoil sparks 'flight-to-quality'

BEN COLLINS  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2012
... his campaign pledges in a time of eurozone crisis. While the German economy grew 0.5% in the first three months of 2012, the Ifo Economic Institute said that the intensification of the Greek crisis and the resulting resurgence in uncertainty in the euro ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2012
... election setback stirred worries further as voters rejected its tough austerity policy. They said a fractional gain in the Ifo German business confidence report suggested that Europe's powerhouse economy might be losing some momentum but it still continued ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2012
... rates. Mr Turner said the local currency had performed well overnight with positive data from Germany boosting the market. "The Ifo survey from Germany last night was very good, and it pushed the euro higher," he said. "The dollar just followed that ...

Chinalising Europe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2011
... last night. Rising yields. Italian yields hit fresh euro-era high of 6.47% at its latest 5-year bond auction. Falling growth. Ifo cut its growth forecast for Germany. The institution now expects the country's GDP to inched up by only 0.4% next year - ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 NOV 2011
... countries but once again failed to get any movement. In the absence of any breakthrough, the markets were left only with the Ifo economic institute's closely watched business sentiment index which rose to 106.6 in November from 106.4 in October, the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 FEB 2011
... fall in Frankfurt came despite German business confidence hitting a third straight record high this month, according to the Ifo institute, with analysts cheering the results and hailing an exceptional rebound in Europe's top economy. Also eurozone manufacturing ...