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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2012
... Chinese manufacturing data and an Israel-Gaza truce, while a Greek bailout deal was put on hold ahead of a European Union summit. Investors shrugged off news that Cyprus, which currently holds the rotating EU presidency, will probably need 17 billion ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2012
... welcomed strong Chinese manufacturing data and an Israel-Gaza truce, while a Greek bailout deal was put on hold ahead of an EU summit. Investors shrugged off news that Cyprus, which currently holds the rotating EU presidency, will probably need 17 billion ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2012
... prospects that the United States can avoid falling back into recession, while traders seemed to take an upcoming EU budget summit in stride. The rally also came a day ahead of a meeting of eurozone finance ministers that could unlock a critical instalment ...

You did this! No, you did!

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2012
... the launch of negotiations to conclude a trilateral free trade agreement when they meet on the sidelines of the East Asia Summit in Cambodia next week... to pursue stronger economic ties". Yes, you read correctly - a free trade agreement between the ...

Ten-year future vs. 10-minute tick

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 NOV 2012
You gotta love this daily market watching. There's plenty of moving variables that no one knows for sure which way to jump. Yesterday it began with worries about the cliff, followed by worries about another looming recession in Japan as its economy ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012
... into today." European equities fell on Friday, hit by a lack of rapid progress towards a full EU banking union at a key summit, while traders remembered the 25th anniversary of the 1987 global stock market crash. In the US the Dow dropped 1.52 per cent ...

UK becoming OK

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012
... open lower after European equities fell on Friday, hit by a lack of rapid progress towards full EU banking union at a key summit and Wall Street's Nasdaq was pulled down more than two per cent by a tech stock rout led by Apple and Microsoft. At 0750 ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2012
... stock markets have wobbled but still closed higher for the fourth consecutive day on growing confidence in Europe as a key summit got under way in Brussels and investors anticipated an improvement in Spain's financial situation. London's benchmark FTSE ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2012
... cautiously and the euro hit a one-month high above $1.31 on easing eurozone debt crisis concerns ahead of a two-day EU summit. At the close, London FTSE 100 index of top companies gained 0.69 per cent to 5910.91 points, helped along by upbeat British ...