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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 OCT 2012
... way in Brussels and investors anticipated an improvement in Spain's financial situation. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies rose by a slight 0.10 per cent to 5917.05 points, in part on news that British retail sales rose in September. ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2012
... high above $1.31 on easing eurozone debt crisis concerns ahead of a two-day EU summit. At the close, London FTSE 100 index of top companies gained 0.69 per cent to 5910.91 points, helped along by upbeat British labour market data. In local economic news ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2012
... high above $1.31 on easing eurozone debt crisis concerns ahead of a two-day EU summit. At the close, London FTSE 100 index of top companies gained 0.69 per cent to 5910.91 points, helped along by upbeat British labour market data. Frankfurt's DAX 30 ...

It's raining, it's pouring good news

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2012
... quantitative easing path. The good news out of Europa doesn't stop here folks. ZEW Center for European Economic Research index of investor and analyst expectations improved to minus 11.5 this month from minus 18.2 in September for its second straight ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 OCT 2012
... new bailout fund, the European Stability Mechanism (ESM), the Wall Street Journal reported. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies jumped the next day by 1.12 per cent to close at 5870.54 points. Frankfurt's DAX 30 gained 1.58 per cent to ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 OCT 2012
... China and the chance of advances in the eurozone debt crisis, especially in Greece and Spain. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies rose by 0.21 per cent to close at 5,805.61 points, Frankfurt's DAX 30 added 0.40 per cent to 7,261.25 points ...

Market Wrap - late AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2012
... (0.30 per cent) to 1,428.59, while the tech-rich Nasdaq added 5.30 points (0.17 per cent) to 3,044.11. London's FTSE 100 index of top companies dropped 0.62 per cent to close at 5,793.32 points, while in Frankfurt the DAX 30 fell by 0.68 per cent to ...

Treats not threats

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2012
... notice indications that, just as Halloween, Xmas too may be coming in early. The Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan index of US consumer sentiment soared to 83.1 in October - the highest since September 2007 (remember that, the quarter before the ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 OCT 2012
... wound down a week once more overtaken by Spanish debt strains and weak outlooks for the global economy. London's FTSE 100 index of top companies dropped 0.62 per cent to close at 5,793.32 points, while in Frankfurt the DAX 30 fell by 0.68 per cent to ...

Market wrap late AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2012
... Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 18.58 points, or 0.14 per cent, at 13,326.39. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies ended the day up 0.92 per cent at 5,829.75 points, while in Frankfurt the Dax 30 added 1.06 per cent ...