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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2009
... index gained 2.18, or 0.13 per cent, to settle at 1,734.54. LONDON - Europe's leading stock markets rose, with London's FTSE index closing up 35.8 points, or 0.81 per cent, at 4,482.25. FRANKFURT - The DAX rose 107.66 points, or 2.22 per cent, to 4,959.62. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2009
... 52.22, or 3.1 per cent, to settle at 1,732.36. LONDON - Europe's leading stock markets rose strongly with London's FTSE index advancing 98.34 points, or 2.26 per cent higher at 4,446.45 after a surge on Wall Street. FRANKFURT - The DAX rose 114.46 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2009
... gains, led by gains on Wall Street driven by expectations of the approval of a new government stimulus plan. London's FTSE index of leading shares closed up 62.94 points, or 1.49 per cent, at 4,291.87. FRANKFURT - The DAX index in Frankfurt jumped 134.14 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2009
... The European Central Bank held rates steady at 2.0 per cent, but analysts forecast another cut next month. London's FTSE index rose a fractional 0.01 per cent, or by 0.33 point, to close at 4,228.93. FRANKFURT - The DAX index in Frankfurt closed 0.39 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2008
... Monday, with London up 6.19 per cent, on prospects for fresh government action against the financial crisis. The London FTSE index of leading shares added nearly 251 points to end the day at 4,300.06, FRANKFURT - The DAX jumped 334.41, or 7.63 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2008
... The broad-market Standard & Poor's 500 index was 4.67 points, or 0.53 per cent weaker, at 872.10. LONDON - The London FTSE index fell as much as five per cent during the session, but escaped with a loss of just 30.77 points, or 0.79 per cent, to close ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2008
... the Standard & Poor's broad-market index increased 23.31 points, or 1.97 per cent, to 1,209.18. LONDON - The London FTSE index rose 101.4 points, or 1.99 per cent, to close at 5,197.02 points. FRANKFURT - The DAX added 120.16 points, or 1.99 per cent ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2006
... highs. With oil consolidating around $US63 a barrel and gold and base metals rising in its wake, the resources-weighted FTSE index added 41.2 points, or 0.69 per cent, to close at 5,971.3 points, extending Wednesday's rally. FRANKFURT - The DAX index ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2006
... 500 Index lifted 9.97 points to 1,336.34. The Nasdaq Composite Index rose 12.27 points to 2,261.34. LONDON - The UK FTSE index extended early gains to finish over one per cent higher as the market was boosted by stronger-than-expected US consumer confidence ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2006
... power generator British Energy was countered by buoyant miners and renewed hopes of a pause for interest rates. The FTSE index of the UK's 100 biggest shares was down 1.3 points at 5,896.6 by the close. FRANKFURT - The DAX index ended at 5812.94 points ...