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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012
... Indexes took a turn lower at midday after Spain's prime minister said that he's not preparing a request for a bailout loan. Traders have been anticipating that the Spanish government would ask for help for nearly a month. Spain needs to ask for money ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
... Australian market had followed strong overseas leads, especially from Europe. European stocks and the euro rallied on Monday as traders tracked Spanish debt strains and the revival of a merger bid by commodities sector giants Xstrata and Glencore. "It ...

Market wrap - AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
... first showing of expansion after three months of contraction. LONDON - European stocks and the euro rallied on Monday as traders tracked Spanish debt strains and the revival of a merger bid by commodities sector giants Xstrata and Glencore. In London ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2012
... auction. The euro climbed to $1.2948 from $1.2928 late in New York on Monday. HONG KONG - Asian markets were mixed, with traders spooked by news German business confidence has hit a 31-month low, wrangling over Greece's budget and uncertainty about Spain. ...

No BO news till elections please?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2012
... to The Guardian, what Spanish senior bankers and business leaders want Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy to do. Not bad 'ey? Traders can now have something to get their palpitations going this week. Will Spain? Won't it? It might - the government's reportedly ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2012
... Europe's main stock markets fell, extending the previous day's losses, despite improving German investor sentiment as traders chose profits after last week's strong gains. The benchmark FTSE 100 index dropped 0.47 per cent to 5,865.81 points. Frankfurt's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2012
... 1,461.19, while the tech-rich Nasdaq shed 5.28 (0.17 per cent) at 3,178.67. LONDON - European stock markets retreated as traders banked profits following last week's rally, but the euro rose briefly to a fresh four-month dollar high on poor US manufacturing ...

ISN calls for fast trading moratorium

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2012
... markets. "Recent changes in market structure, market practices, and technology have created advantages for a subclass of traders - high frequency traders - who seek to create and exploit an un-level playing field to earn profits. "Ultimately, this can ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2012
... stimulus to kick-start the economy. Comments from China's prime minister hinting at monetary easing also gave a fillip, while traders were confident of a positive verdict in Germany as judges were set to rule on whether Berlin can legally take part in ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2012
... aimed at fighting the debt crisis. London's FTSE 100 index of top companies closed up 2.11 per cent to 5777.34 points, as traders also digested the Bank of England's decision to keep record-low rates unchanged on Thursday. But other leading markets surged ...