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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2014
... October. US home prices rose 4.9 per cent in September from a year ago as price gains continued to slow. LONDON - Lingering eurozone stimulus hopes lifted European stock markets, with sentiment buoyed also by upbeat German data and bumper gains elsewhere. ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014
... Bank president Mario Draghi signalled on Friday that new stimulus measures were being prepared to boost the flagging eurozone economy. CMC Markets chief market analyst Ric Spooner said investors were piling into mining stocks on the expectation that ...

Crowding in

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014
... sector back. But the proof of the pudding remains in the eating. With unemployment still at near all-time highs in the eurozone, consumption will remain restraint with those luckily employed opting to save rather than spend. This takes us back to John ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014
... price target for the tech giant, citing strong demand for the iPhone 6. LONDON - Encouraging German data helped lift eurozone stock markets, while London dipped as a profit warning by Petrofac sent the energy services group's shares plunging by a quarter. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2014
... per cent and Athens 3.67 per cent. However the euro slumped on the prospect of more easy money being injected into the eurozone, falling to $US1.2405 from $US1.2540 late on Thursday. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly rose on bargain-buying at the end ...

Quo vadis dollar-A?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2014
... November, the manufacturing PMI for the US remains in expansion (albeit, it has "now dropped for three months in a row"); the Eurozone has stalled; China's getting no traction; and consumer price deflation still plagues Japan. There wasn't any update ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
... European stock markets and the euro raced higher on news that investor sentiment had rebounded in Germany in a sign that the eurozone's biggest economy is overcoming its brief malaise. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index rose 0.56 per cent to 6,709.13 ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2014
... European stock markets and the euro raced higher on news that investor sentiment had rebounded in Germany in a sign that the eurozone's biggest economy is overcoming its brief malaise. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index rose 0.56 per cent to 6,709.13 ...

G20, FTA and Vlad

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... terms and will lead to significant additional jobs." Nearly a year on and we have China's economy on the slow lane, the eurozone in a parking lot (latest figures show real GDP barely moved in the third quarter - up 0.2% from the second and 0.8% year-on-year) ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... Halliburton is in negotiations to buy rival Baker Hughes lit up oil service sector shares. LONDON - Sluggish economic growth in eurozone heavyweights Germany and France has weighed on the European single currency and the region's stock markets. Nevertheless ...