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AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2014
... by alarm over fading global growth, a re-emergence of eurozone tensions and the spreading Ebola virus. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index climbed 1.85 per cent compared to Thursday's close to end the week at 6,310.29 points. In Paris, the CAC 40 jumped ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2014
... sharply to lows not seen in a year, following worrying economic data from both sides of the Atlantic. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index lost 2.83 per cent to 6,211.64 points on Wednesday, closing at its lowest level since June 2013, with Shire Pharmaceutical ...

FTSE and ASFA launch Australian bond indices

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2014
FTSE Group has collaborated with the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) to launch a set of fixed income benchmarks covering the various segments of the Australian bond market. The FTSE ASFA Australia Bond Index Series will provide ...

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BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2014
... Euro Stoxx-600 index dropped by 2.4%, Germany's DAX index dropped by 2.0%, France's CAC-40 index dropped by 2.8%, Italy's FTSE MIB dropped by 3.9% and Spain's IBEX-35 dropped by 3.1%. At the conclusion of the 4 September Governing Council of the European ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2014
... injecting cash into the stagnant eurozone economy. But Europe's main stock markets sank on the news, with London's benchmark FTSE 100 index falling 1.69 per cent to end the day at 6,446.39 points. In Paris, the CAC 40 tumbled 2.81 per cent to 4,242.67 ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2014
... key eurozone interest rate call, with investors also nervous over pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index slumped 0.98 per cent to 6,557.52 points, Frankfurt's DAX index shed 0.97 per cent to 9,382 points and, in Paris ...

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MARKET WRAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2014
... five years, signalling that the ECB may have to go even further to avert the threat of deflation. But London's benchmark FTSE 100 index fell 0.36 per cent to 6,622.72 points. The euro slumped to $US1.2571, the lowest level since the start of September ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2014
... slowdown of business activity in the eurozone amid hopes the ECB will step up its stimulus, dealers say. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index climbed 0.45 per cent on Wednesday to end the day at 6,706.27 points, Frankfurt's DAX index added 0.70 per cent ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2014
... LONDON - Europe's main stock markets were mixed while the euro continued to slide against the dollar. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index gained 0.15 per cent at 6,649.39 points while in Paris, the CAC 40 climbed 0.91 per cent to 4,394.75 points. However ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2014
... Atlantic. The euro also hit its lowest level in nearly two years, and edged back very slightly to $US1.2750. London's benchmark FTSE 100 ended 0.99 per cent down at 6,639.71 points, while Paris's CAC 40 slid 1.32 per cent to 4,355.28 points and Frankfurt's ...