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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2008
... Merrill Lynch & Co, which also announced a plan on Tuesday to raise capital, were down 2.8 per cent at $US54.41. LONDON - Britain's top shares dropped 3 per cent, with European and US stocks tumbling after Citigroup reported its first quarterly loss ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 JAN 2008
... when leading economic indicators fall "because the speed of macro and corporate policy response is best there." LONDON - Britain's leading share index snapped a three-day losing run to close up as miners benefited from firmer metal prices, while beaten-down ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2008
... the company's shares since the first day the stock markets reopened following the September 11, 2001, attacks. LONDON - Britain's top share index fell amid global weakness in equities fuelled by fears of more subprime-related write-downs, while food ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2007
... or 1.28 per cent, at 1,481.57. The Nasdaq Composite Index was up 45.02 points, or 1.72 per cent, at 2,664.85. LONDON - Britain's top share index jumped 2.83 per cent as a flurry of data boosted the chances of a rate cut at the Bank of England's policy ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2007
... 1,462.64. The Nasdaq Composite Index was down 16.4 points, or 0.7 per cent, at 2,620.73. LONDON - The FTSE 100 index of Britain's leading shares ended down 1.1 per cent as banking stocks dragged after a downbeat Morgan Stanley note pulled the sector ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2007
... 0.61 per cent, at 1,472.16. The Nasdaq Composite Index was down 17.14 points, or 0.64 per cent, at 2,643.82. LONDON - Britain's top share index fell, breaking three days of gains as a fall in commodity prices prompted investors to shun mining and energy ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2007
... cent, and the Nasdaq sank 6.9 per cent, its worst monthly drop since July 2004, when it slumped 7.8 per cent. LONDON - Britain's top share index rose for the third day, up 1.31 per cent led by banks and commodity plays as the US Federal Reserve chairman ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2007
... 0.25 per cent, at 1,465.36 while The Nasdaq Composite Index was down 4.55 points, or 0.17 per cent, at 2,658.36. LONDON - Britain's top share index extended gains as consolidation talk and higher copper prices boosted miners but fears of more trouble ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 NOV 2007
... at 1,414.7 and the Nasdaq Composite Index was up 24.74 points, or 0.90 per cent, at 2,565.8. LONDON - The FTSE 100 of Britain's leading shares ended 0.6 per cent lower as commodity stocks pulled the index into negative territory and despite a trading ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 NOV 2007
... points, or 2 per cent, at 1,413.48. The Nasdaq Composite Index was down 43.14 points, or 1.6 per cent, at 2,553.46. LONDON - Britain's FTSE 100 fell 1.3 per cent to end a two-day winning run as fears over credit-related losses besieged banking stocks ...