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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 FEB 2013
... on Wednesday in New York. In London, where the Bank of England also maintained its key rates, equities on the FTSE 100 index of top companies fell 1.06 per cent to 6,228.42 points. In Paris, the CAC 40 fell 1.15 per cent to 3,601.05 points, while in ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2013
... Royal Bank of Scotland rose despite the bank facing big fines over the Libor rate-rigging scandal. London's FTSE 100 index of top companies bounced back into the black in late trades to close with a slight gain of 0.20 per cent to 6295.34 points. Frankfurt's ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 FEB 2013
... by French President Francois Hollande that markets alone should not be in control of exchange rates. London's FTSE 100 index of top companies closed with a gain of 0.58 per cent to 6282.76 points. Frankfurt's DAX added 0.35 per cent to 7664.66 points ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2013
... The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 14,009.79, up 149.21 points (1.08 per cent). In Europe, London's FTSE 100 index of top companies gained 1.12 per cent to close at 6,347.24 points as a slight expansion in manufacturing in January and positive ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2013
... reassuring US jobs data, but Madrid was hit by news of falling profits at the country's crisis-hit banks. London's FTSE 100 index of top companies gained 1.12 per cent to close at 6,347.24 points as a slight expansion in manufacturing in January and ...

Super funds post stellar returns - AREITs on top

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2013
... Rainmaker analysis shows. The positive result has been driven by the recent strong performance of equity markets in 2012. The index of Australian shares rose 3.3% in December to finish the year up 19.7%. International shares meanwhile achieved 14.4% ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 FEB 2013
... index futures contract was up seven points at 4,852. In economic news on Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) index of commodity prices for January is due out, as is the Australian Bureau of Statistics' producer prices indexes for the December ...

Market Wrap - AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 JAN 2013
... unexpectedly contracted in the fourth quarter last year and on bright eurozone confidence data. In London, the FTSE 100 index of leading companies lost 0.25 per cent to 6,323.11 points, while in Frankfurt, the DAX 30 fell 0.47 per cent to 7,811.31 points ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JAN 2013
... drifted up as traders await key data and look ahead to a US Federal Reserve monetary policy meeting. London's FTSE 100 index of leading companies rose 0.71 per cent to 6,339.19 points, hitting its highest close since May 2008. Frankfurt's DAX 30 added ...

Good, better, best

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 25 JAN 2013
... the coming weeks, the longer term trend in this indicator is clearly down. Betterer number 2. The US Conference Board's index of leading economic indicators - which gauges the outlook for the economy over the next 6 months -- rose by 0.5% in December ...