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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 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 AUG 2012
... Wednesday closed slightly lower after investors took a cautious approach ahead of US Federal Reserve and European Central Bank meetings. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 6.4 points, or 0.15 per cent, at 4,262.8, while the broader All Ordinaries ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2012
... stay in a holding pattern ahead of any announcements by the US Federal Reserve on Wednesday night and the European Central Bank (ECB) on Thursday, he said. "We've followed the US last night," Mr Weston said. "Markets are now pricing in some aggressive ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 AUG 2012
... meetings. The Australian market on Tuesday closed at an 11-week high as upcoming US Federal Reserve and European Central Bank meetings raised hope of a global recovery. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 23.5 points, or 0.55 per cent, at 4,269.2 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 JUL 2012
... much action." He said investors around the world had increased risk exposure in recent days in response to European Central Bank president Mario Draghi's indication that lowering the level of Spanish bond yields fell within the mandate of the ECB. US ...