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| | | ... $US104.42 a barrel, having touched its highest level since September 2008 during intraday trading. "Tensions in the Middle East kept both equity and oil markets under pressure and reversed the potential pro risk appetite environment that was started ... |
| | | | ... through the desert in their bid to topple dictatorial regimes. Concerns about oil will flare up again because the Middle East and North African turmoil is still unfolding. But while, I admit, that this is a potential threat to the US economy, it would ... |
| | | | ... solid performances from the resource and healthcare sectors outweighed investor concerns about negative news from the Middle East. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 3.2 points, or 0.07 per cent, at 4,806.4 points while the broader All Ordinaries ... |
| | | | ... strengthening underlying recovery. They're just being drowned out by the noise of uncertainty -- this time, out of the Middle East and its impact on oil prices. But remember Mr. Buffett's wise words? "Tomorrow is always uncertain, and "prophets of doom" ... |
| | | | ... markets were significantly lower. Oil and precious metals surged again as the US dollar dropped on tension in the Middle East and North Africa. On the ASX 24 at 0840 AEDT, the March share price index futures contract was 18 points higher at 4,803. In ... |
| | | | Australian stocks were lower by noon as tensions in the Middle East and rising oil prices weigh down the market. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 34.6 points, or 0.72 per cent, at 4,791.8 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ... |
| | | | ... Street gone the other way, the spin would be entirely different. The story would read like this. "Wall Street ignored Middle East tensions, buoyed by Bernanke's upbeat assessment on the economy and little concern over inflation." Big Ben told the US ... |
| | | | ... corporate reports from the tail end of the earnings season failed to inspire investors, who remained concerned about Middle East turmoil. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down six points, or 0.12 per cent, at 4,830.5 points, while the broader All Ordinaries ... |
| | | | ... many talking heads and those with literary licenses - the Jasmine Revolution currently doing its tour in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region would send oil prices soaring and derail the fledgling global recovery or ignite inflation or both ... |
| | | | ... "There is still a lot of uncertainty in the market and a tug of war between keeping one eye on the developments in the middle east and a clear global recovery," he said. Locally, the major sectors opened lower, with mining giant BHP Billiton down 52 ... |
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