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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUL 2010
... 1.48 per cent, at 20,255.62. SHANGHAI - Shanghai's Composite Index closed down 46.14 points, or 1.87 per cent, at 2,424.3. Banks led the falls following the weak debut of Agricultural Bank of China. The second part of the initial public offering takes ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUL 2010
... network. In Australia on Wednesday, the stock market closed higher, lifted by hefty gains from the big miners and major banks. NEW YORK - A weaker economic forecast from the Federal Reserve has chilled the stock market's winning streak. The major indices ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2010
... Index lost 40.43 points, or 1.62 per cent, to 2,450.29. Property developers shed some gains from the previous session, and banks fell on profit-taking. WELLINGTON - The New Zealand sharemarket closed a touch weaker after a quiet session, with all eyes ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2010
The Australian stock market was flat at noon, with healthy rises among the big retail banks offset by weakness among mining and gold stocks. At 1205 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 2.2 points, or 0.05 per cent, at 4,407.7 points, while ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2010
... investors who have worried that the global economy was slowing, or even headed for another recession. Later this week, big banks including Bank of America Corp will report results. Investors showed little reaction to corporate deal news. Among them ...

Challenger wins $200m from AustralianSuper

AUSTRALIANSUPER RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2010
... three years. It has been estimated that Australian companies will need to pay or refinance $223 billion of debt by 2012. Banks have been the traditional providers of credit for unlisted property and private equity investments, but as a result of the ...

Paul does it again

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 12 JUL 2010

All aboard

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUL 2010
... statement, the Committee of European Banking Supervisors (CEBS) told lenders that its planned stress testing of 91 European banks - including 14 from Germany, six from Greece and four from the UK - could show a loss of around 17 per cent on Greek government ...

Bored with half-empty glasses

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2010
... financial markets has been evident in the past couple of months, driven principally by concerns about European sovereigns and banks but also by some uncertainty about the pace of future global growth," there doesn't seem to be that same concern in China. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2010
... Pacific, China Resources Land and Chalco, snapping a four-day losing streak. SHANGHAI - Shanghai closed up 1.92 per cent with banks and property developers leading the gains on bargain-hunting, dealers said. The Shanghai Composite Index was up 45.48 ...