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AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2012
... points, or 0.06 per cent, to 3,010.24. The markets continued to brush off political sparring over the cliff talks, with traders seeming to presume that the deep divide between Democrats and Republicans will be overcome before the January 1 deadline for ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2012
... currency had briefly soared following the Greek deal. HONG KONG - Asian markets fell, following losses on Wall Street, as traders fret US lawmakers will not agree a deal to avert the fiscal cliff. Forex dealers also ran for cover after the Senate Majority ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2012
... Shamu said the resources and energy sectors were leading the market downwards. European stock markets and the euro rose as traders welcomed strong Chinese manufacturing data and an Israel-Gaza truce, while a Greek bailout deal was put on hold ahead of ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2012
... 4,432.4. NEW YORK - Wall Street was closed for the Thanksgiving holiday. LONDON - European stock markets and the euro rose as traders welcomed strong Chinese manufacturing data and an Israel-Gaza truce, while a Greek bailout deal was put on hold ahead ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 NOV 2012
... European stock markets soared on rising prospects that the United States can avoid falling back into recession, while traders seemed to take an upcoming EU budget summit in stride. The rally also came a day ahead of a meeting of eurozone finance ministers ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2012
... cuts tip the world's biggest economy into recession. Heightened tensions in the Middle East undermined sentiment further, traders said. At the close of trading on Friday, London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies had given up 1.27 per cent to ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2012
... holding the House of Representatives. LONDON - European stock markets closed lower and the euro fell against the US dollar. Traders on Wednesday were worried about a looming fiscal crisis in the US and gloomy growth forecasts from Europe. After rising ...

Market Wrap early AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2012
... 0.47 per cent, or 104.93 points, to 22,006.40 and Shanghai was ended 0.14 per cent, or 3.02 points, lower at 2,114.03. Traders were given a bright lead after the US Labour Department said on Friday that the economy created 171,000 jobs in October, far ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 OCT 2012
... being suspended as Sandy bore down on New York. The euro rose to $US1.2972 from $US1.2900 late in New York on Monday, as traders brushed aside news of rising German unemployment. HONG KONG - Asian stock markets have closed mixed but Tokyo closed lower ...

Not long now

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2012
... NYSE and the NYME have already cancelled floor trading. But there'll still be trading on electronic platforms -that's if traders aren't kept occupied sandbagging their homes for they surely couldn't take public transport which have been suspended. The ...