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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 DEC 2013
... talk that the Federal Reserve could soon start tapering its vast economic stimulus. At close on Tuesday, London's benchmark FTSE 100 index was down 0.95 per cent at 6,532.43 points. Frankfurt's DAX 30 dropped 1.90 per cent to 9,223.40 points and the ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 DEC 2013
... downbeat start to the week with investors put off by shrinking manufacturing activity in France and Spain. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index slid 0.70 per cent to 6,604.21 points in Monday afternoon deals, Frankfurt's DAX 30 edged up 0.05 per cent to ...

Governor Carney is no monkey

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2013

'Tis the season to be bubbly

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2013

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2013
... prices down, weighing on the share prices in energy groups but boosting airlines facing huge fuel costs. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index added 0.30 per cent to 6,694.62 points on Monday, Frankfurt's DAX 30 climbed 0.88 per cent to a new record close ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2013
... drinks sector was hit ahead of the festive season by a profits warning from French giant Remy Cointreau. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index dropped 0.87 per cent to close at 6,636.22 points, Frankfurt's DAX 30 slid 0.11 per cent to 9,290.07 points, while ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2013
... traded mixed, failing to get a major boost from a record performance on Wall Street and upbeat German data. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index dipped 0.11 per cent to 6,674.3 points, but Frankfurt's DAX 30 added 0.25 per cent to 9,219.04 points, while ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2013
... in two months failed to give direction with mixed data from the eurozone counter-weighting sentiment. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index closed virtually unchanged at 6,681.33 points, the CAC 40 in Paris slid 0.34 per cent to 4,253.9 points, while Frankfurt's ...

Index portfolios mask geographical risks

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2013
... Australia. The trend is not exclusive to these shores, in the UK, 77% of the revenues generated by companies represented in the FTSE 100 are derived from outside the UK and in the US, the companies in the S&P 500 Index derive 40% of their revenues outside ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2013
... back as investors awaited clues as to whether the US Federal Reserve will seek to taper its economic stimulus soon. London's FTSE 100 benchmark index gave up 0.25 per cent to 6,681.08 points on Wednesday, as investors also digested news that Bank of ...