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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2012
... European nations due to the eurozone crisis. Moody's has also placed on negative outlook three other countries, including France and Britain, but the main European markets were all in positive territory in midday trading. London's benchmark FTSE 100 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 FEB 2012
... downwards," Ms Chan said. Moody's also cut debt ratings for Slovenia, Slovakia and Malta, and placed negative outlooks on France, the UK and Austria. Moody's said the nine nations were more susceptible to increasing financial and macroeconomic risks ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2012
... of leading British shares closed down 0.2 per cent at 5,892.20 while Germany's DAX was flat at 6,764.83. The CAC-40 in France ended 0.6 per cent lower at 3,405.27. HONG KONG - Most Asian markets closed higher, tracking gains on Wall Street after strong ...

Waiting for jobs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2012
... you heard that bond auctions in Europe continued to go well? There was strong demand for Spain's a,-4.56 bil auction and France's a,-8B auction of 10-years - and at lower interest rates - last night. Take that Standard & Poor's! Why wait when we've already ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2012
... of leading shares close 0.1 per cent higher at 5,796.07. Germany's DAX rose 0.6 per cent to 6,655.63 and the CAC-40 in France ended 0.3 per cent higher at 3,376.66. The euro was also subdued after recent gains, trading 0.1 per cent lower at $US1.3143. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 FEB 2012
... British shares closed 0.2 per cent higher at 5,681.61 while Germany's DAX rose 0.2 per cent to 6,458.91. The CAC-40 in France ended 1.0 per cent higher at 3,298.55. In the US, the Dow Jones industrial average was down 0.5 per cent at 12,591.47 while ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2012
... currencies and commodities. Britain's FTSE 100 rose 1.3 per cent to 5,795, Germany's DAX gained 1.8 per cent to 6,539.85 and France's CAC-40 added 1.5 per cent to 3,363.23. The euro was up 0.4 per cent at $US1.3150. HONG KONG - Asian markets were mixed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2012
... new bonds that creditors will get in a swap meant to cut Greece's debt by about 100 billion euros ($A124.17 billion). In France, the CAC-40 fell 0.5 per cent to close at 3,322.6, while Germany's DAX dropped 0.3 per cent, ending at 6,419.2. The FTSE index ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2012
... a barrel mark. Financials rose on confidence that talks to restructure Greece's debt were progressing and reports that France and Germany were calling for a relaxation of global bank capital rules. Plus, a weaker US dollar helped resources shares gain ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JAN 2012
... leading British shares closed up 0.9 per cent at 5,782.56, while Germany's DAX rose 0.5 per cent to 6.436.62. The CAC-40 in France ended 0.5 per cent higher at 3,338.42. HONG KONG - The Asian markets were closed for the Lunar New Year. WELLINGTON - Trading ...