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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2015
... tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index surged 56.43 (1.18 per cent) to 4,857.61. The US gains followed a strong day for European equities after the announcement of a peace roadmap between Kiev and pro-Russian rebels. Still Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2015
... markets. At 0728 AEDT on Friday, the March share price index futures contract was up 56 points at 5,419. US and European equities were up more than one per cent overnight after the European Central announced its 60 billion euros ($A84.62 billion) a month ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2014
... and as the nation prepares to mark Melbourne Cup day. US stocks finished flat due to mixed economic data while European equities pulled back overnight. The risk-off sentiment had influenced the local share market, IG Markets market strategist Stan Shamu ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2014
... month in September, for a 0.4 per cent annual decline, surprising analysts who expected a pick-up. LONDON - European equities pulled back, shedding some of last week's bumper gains as investors took profits and digested weaker-than-expected data, dealers ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2014
... helped this morning", said Michael James, managing director of equity trading at Wedbush Securities. LONDON - European equities have rebounded a day after tumbling on a sharp slowdown of business activity in the eurozone amid hopes the ECB will step ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2014
... helped this morning", said Michael James, managing director of equity trading at Wedbush Securities. LONDON - European equities have rebounded a day after tumbling on a sharp slowdown of business activity in the eurozone amid hopes the ECB will step ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2014
... consecutive month, hitting a nine-month low of 52.3 points in September from 52.5 points in August. LONDON - European equities tumbled as news of a sharp slowdown in eurozone business activity stoked fears over the timid economic recovery. Among London's ...

Super Mario to the rescue (again)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2014
... Fed thing - announce quantitative easing measures - that markets expected, but it's good enough... for now. European equities rose to a six-and-half year high, most eurozone bond yields dropped - with yields on the German tenners dropping to a record ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2014
... rapid than currently envisioned" if labour market conditions continue to improve more than expected. LONDON - European equities have ended in the red after the head of the Federal Reserve warned it could raise rates faster than expected, adding to gloom ...

Everything but the kitchen sink

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUN 2014
... all those ABS's that the ECB telegraphed it would be buying. And what do you need to buy European ABS's - and European equities that would be goosed by that extra liquidity -- why the euro, of course. Targeting the euro would have been a simpler and ...