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Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2015
... energised by a strong finish on Wall Street last week and gloomy Chinese economic data that heightened expectations for more stimulus measures. Seoul closed up 0.24 per cent or 5.06 points to 2,132.23, led by technology and financial shares, while Hong ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2015
... Tuesday next week, which also boosted financial market pricing for some monetary policy easing. "Again once, we've got that stimulus idea coming through," Weston said. Commonwealth Bank had added eight cents to $88.95, ANZ had added nine cents to $34.08 ...

A$ at 80c

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2015
... 'Wall Street Journal' (WSJ) "China's central bank is readying its most aggressive easing tool since it launched a massive stimulus plan in 2008 to counter the global financial crisis, in a bid to help one of the government's most important economic-rescue ...

Future Fund grows to $117bn

AAP AND DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2015
... said a patient and disciplined approach to investing for the long term has delivered well. "Given the enormous monetary stimulus around the world, asset prices are generally fully priced and in some cases overpriced," he said. "We remain focused on achieving ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2015
... points to 28,060.98 - the first time it has ended above 20,000 since December 2007 - boosted by ongoing hopes for more stimulus to boost the Chinese economy. WELLINGTON - The NZX 50 Index rose 7.45 points, or 0.1 per cent, to 5765.36.

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2015
... Asian markets have mostly risen with another poor reading of Chinese manufacturing lifting Shanghai on hopes for further stimulus while a weaker yen boosts Japanese exporters. Wall Street pushed higher on the back of strong house sales data, which also ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2015
The Australian sharemarket is posting gains on the back of positive offshore leads, China's new stimulus package and rises in some commodities prices. However it gave up some of the morning's gains, going from 0.9 per cent to 0.6 per cent higher after ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2015
The Australian market looks set to open higher after US stocks rose sharply on the latest Chinese stimulus measures and some prominent earnings that bested forecasts. At 0645 AEST on Tuesday, the June share price index futures contract was up 37 points ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2015
... made available." The region's equities had rebounded on Wednesday as weak Chinese economic growth data stoked Beijing stimulus hopes while the European Central Bank (ECB) pledged to fully implement its stimulus measures. HONG KONG - Asian markets have ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2015
... fell 0.6 per cent in March. LONDON - European equities rebounded as weak Chinese economic growth data stoked Beijing stimulus hopes while the ECB pledged to fully implement its stimulus measures. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index rose 0.30 per cent to ...