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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2012
... highs above 7.60 per cent in July. The return on benchmark 10-year Italian government bonds slid to nearly 5.0 per cent. Germany's DAX 30 gained 0.46 per cent to 7343.53 points, while in Paris the CAC 40 ended up 0.18 per cent at 3543.79 points. Madrid ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2012
... understandable given the ECB (European Central Bank) meeting, non-farm payrolls (in the US), the constitutional court ruling in Germany next week, the FOMC (US Federal Reserve's policy making body the Federal Open Market Committee) meeting that investors ...

Bond boom or bust?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2012
... There's only a handful - seven - of them now: Australia, Canada, Denmark, Norway, Singapore, Sweden and Switzerland. Though Germany's still AAA, it's now on a negative outlook.

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2012
... points from July to 86.1 points in a fifth consecutive monthly slide, undermined market sentiment. And unemployment in Germany rose for the fifth month in a row in August in a further sign that Europe's recent growth engine is losing steam. HONG KONG ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 AUG 2012
... New York. HONG KONG - Asian shares closed mostly higher, shrugging off uncertainty over the eurozone debt crisis after Germany and the European Central Bank dampened hopes for action to drive down borrowing costs. But Tokyo's Nikkei index on Tuesday ...

Sitting and waiting and still hoping

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2012
Looks like some in Europe's back from their holidays - there's some stirring going on from there again. Germany's Der Spiegel magazine reported that the ECB plans to buy government bonds to place a cap on yields to a pre-set premium over German bunds. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 AUG 2012
... market looks set to open flat following a non-descript finish on Wall Street overnight and European bourses fell after Germany and the European Central Bank dampened hopes for powerful action to fix the eurozone debt crisis. At 0759 AEST on Tuesday ...

China FDI flow slows, and?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 17 AUG 2012
... that this would only be temporary. The Ministry is not wrong there. For the FDI report also showed that FDI flows from Germany soared by 27.1% in the year to July. Over the same period, investments from Singapore surged by 25%, 19.1% from Japan and 1% ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 AUG 2012
... banks in Europe, China and the US. With few catalysts from Monday, traders watched the release of key data in France, Germany and the US for clues on the state of the global economy. Tokyo gained 0.5 per cent, or 44.73 points, to 8,929.88, Seoul rose ...

Double A USA - the scare that wasn't

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2012
... somebody's lips. I don't think anybody could argue that Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti is somebody. Thus, when he blahed to Germany's Spiegel magazine that, "The tensions that have accompanied the euro zone in the past years are already showing signs ...