Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 301 - 310 of 516 results for "The European Central Bank"

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2012
... light on Thursday, although shares were kept buoyant by lingering hopes for a restart of bond buying by the European Central Bank and new stimulus in China. Tokyo rose 1.88 per cent, or 167.72 points, to 9,092.76, Sydney climbed 1.14 per cent, or 49.0 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2012
... Australian market was continuing to rally after recent announcements at the European Leaders Summit and by the European Central Bank that had reduced the potential of a near term crisis in Europe. "The S&P/ASX 200 index has now rallied by more than seven ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2012
... stocks rallied for a third straight day, buoyed by hopes for more stimulus from the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank to boost weak economies. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished up 51.09 points, or 0.39 per cent, at 13,168.60. London's ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 AUG 2012
... stocks rallied for a third straight day, buoyed by hopes for more stimulus from the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank to boost weak economies. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished up 51.09 points, or 0.39 per cent, at 13,168.60. The ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2012
Australian shares opened stronger, buoyed by overnight leads and hopes the European Central Bank will take action soon to relieve the euro zone debt crisis. At 1015 AEST on Tuesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 6.6 points, or 0.15 per cent ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2012
... per cent, at 4,292.9. US stocks scored moderate gains, extending Friday's sharp rally on hopes that the European Central Bank may soon take action to relieve the eurozone sovereign debt crisis. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 13,117.51, up ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 6 AUG 2012
... need bailouts. Better-than-expected US jobs data added to early gains made on a more positive view of the European Central Bank's stand on the eurozone debt crisis. The European single currency jumped sharply to $US1.2391 from $US1.2178 in New York late ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012
The Australian share market has opened lower after expectations the European Central Bank (ECB) would announce immediate monetary measures to ease the debt crisis failed to bear fruit. At 1020 AEST on Friday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 AUG 2012
... Australian market looks set to open lower following falls on Wall Street with investors disappointed the European Central Bank announced no immediate measures to solve the euro zone sovereign debt crisis. At 0739 AEST on Friday, the September share price ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2012
The Australian share market is flat with cautious investors waiting to see how the European Central Bank (ECB) will spur euro zone economic growth. At 1045 AEST on Thursday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 2.1 points, or 0.05 per cent, at 4,264.9 ...