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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2014
... first above 9,900 points. During the session it rose as high as 9,951.90 points. Coming back from a long holiday, London's FTSE 100 index of top companies climbed 0.49 per cent from Friday's closing level to stand at 6,844.94 points. The CAC 40 in Paris ...

Let's talk about VIX baby

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2014
... far this year, investors appear not to be convinced: The Stoxx 600 index is up by just 4.1%; S&P 500 up by a mere 2.8%; the FTSE-100's up by 0.99%; and the Nikkei-225 down by 11.2% (but note that this came after a 56.7% rise in 2013). Could it be that ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2014
... markets have ended the week mostly higher as investors awaited the outcomes of key elections across the region. London's FTSE 100 index of top companies closed flat at 6,815.75 points. Frankfurt's DAX 30 rose 0.48 per cent to 9,768.01 points, and the ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAY 2014
... began voting in parliamentary polls, and as investors reacted to global economic data releases and company updates. London's FTSE 100 index of top companies ended the day essentially flat at 6,820.56 points, while Frankfurt's DAX 30 tacked on 0.24 per ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2014
... markets rose as traders digested central bank updates for clues on interest rate movements from across the globe. London's FTSE 100 index of top companies climbed 0.28 per cent to close at 6,821.04 points, Frankfurt's DAX 30 tacked on 0.61 per cent to ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2014
... investors digested gloomy eurozone data showing anaemic economic growth for the first quarter of the year. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index gave up 0.55 per cent to close at 6,840.089 points as investors considered a STG3.7 billion ($A6.8 billion) merger ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2014
... stock markets rose, with Frankfurt's DAX 30 gaining 0.54 per cent to finish at a record close of 9,754.43 points. London's FTSE 100 index of top companies climbed 0.31 per cent to 6,873.08 points and the CAC 40 in Paris added 0.25 per cent to end the ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2014
... took their leads from company updates and economic data, while the crisis in Ukraine continued to cloud sentiment. London's FTSE 100 lost 0.36 per cent to close at 6,814.57 points, while Germany's DAX 30 slid 0.27 per cent to 9,581.45 points and the ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2014
... monetary conditions in the euro area next month, saying the "governing council is comfortable with acting next time". London's FTSE 100 index of top companies rallied 0.63 per cent to close at 6,839.25 points. Germany's DAX 30 jumped 0.90 per cent to ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2014
... by downbeat earnings in the financial sector, while the ongoing Ukraine crisis clouded sentiment, dealers said. London's FTSE 100 slid 0.35 per cent to close at 6,798.56 points, while Germany's DAX 30 lost 0.65 per cent to 9,467.53 points and the CAC ...