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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 FEB 2012
... uncertainty, news of the rescue deal on Tuesday was a bit of an anti-climax given doubts about the underlying sums and with Greece's economy seen as too weak to meet the targets set. International ratings agency Fitch said it now considered a Greek debt ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2012
The Australian share market opened softer on Wednesday as the markets responded to news of Greece's latest bail-out package. On Tuesday, 17 nations in the euro zone approved a new 130 billion euro ($A161 billion) rescue package to help Greece escape ...

Problem solved, not

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2012
... forevermore? Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker said so himself. The "comprehensive blueprint" would "secure Greece's future in the eurozone" and safeguard eurozone financial stability. And, the details of the bailout package was, on the whole ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 FEB 2012
... first-half results. In Australia, the market on Tuesday closed higher after an agreement for a second bailout deal for Greece buoyed sentiment, with all market sectors moving into positive territory. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 35.1 points ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2012
... news that euro zone finance ministers were meeting in Brussels to deliberate on delivery of a second bailout package for Greece help firm up the ASX. "(There is a] bit more optimism coming out of the Greek debt issues and sovereign issues taking one ...

Waiting for the midnight hour

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2012
... around the negotiating table Yes Virginia, there's still no news out on whether the EU finmins did or didn't - agree to give Greece a new lease on life, that is. But gauging from the sharp gains in Asian equities yesterday -- though this was aided by ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 FEB 2012
The Australian market looks set to open slightly higher, on hopes Greece will finally secure a massive bailout allowing the debt-crippled country to avoid defaulting on its debts. At 0800 AEDT on Tuesday, the March share price index futures contract ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2012
... high of $US103.24 a barrel in New York on Friday night (US time), supported by positive US economic data and news from Greece. Making news, Australia's largest steelmaker BlueScope Steel has reported a $530 million first half net loss for the six months ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2012
... meeting in Brussels on Monday night, Australian time. The ministers will decide the delivery of a second bailout package for Greece to help it meet its loan repayments. "Investors are very much on tenterhooks until we get an announcement on the Greek ...

All Greeced out

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 20 FEB 2012