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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUN 2010
... 1.16 per cent, at 5,211.18 points. FRANKFURT - Germany's DAX put on 73.43 points, or 1.23 per cent, to 6,054.63. PARIS - France's CAC 40 gained 55.84 points, or 1.59 per cent, to 3,557.34 points. TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei average surged over 3 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2010
... 11.98 points, or 0.23 per cent, to 5,151.32. FRANKFURT - Germany's DAX closed down 0.07 of a point at 5,981.2. PARIS - France's CAC-40 index lost 1.58 points, or 0.05 per cent, to 3,501.50. TOKYO - Japanese shares dropped after Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama's ...

Detox

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 MAY 2010
... Romania either already are, or planning to go, on a low fat diet. So are the strongest members of the Eurozone -- Germany and France. Germany announced that there would be no tax cuts in the next two years. France plans to freeze public spending from ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 MAY 2010
... per cent, to 5,262.85 points. FRANKFURT - Germany's DAX lost 195.26 points, or 3.12 per cent, to 6,056.71 points. PARIS - France's CAC 40 plunged by 171.18 points, or 4.59 per cent, to 3,560.36 points. TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei average lost 1.5 per cent ...

Flip-flop

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAR 2010
... market rally, it is Trichet that also caused another wave of selling. Anxiety flared up again when the ECB President told France's Public Senat television viewers that, "If the IMF or any other authority exercises any responsibility instead of the euro ...

Magill joins Matrix

RUTH LIEW  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAR 2010
Former chief executive of Statewide Superannuation Fund, Frances Magill, has emerged from retirement to establish a new planning group - Frances Magill Financial Strategists - and recently joined Matrix Planning Solutions. Magill retired from the South ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAR 2010
... first before any aid. Dealers said the latest exchanges muddied the waters ahead of a key visit by the Greek premier to France and Germany at the weekend when markets had been expecting the two powers to come up with concrete support measures for Athens. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2010
... European and US stock exchanges fell hard on Tuesday in the wake of surprisingly weak economic data from the United States, France and Germany that dampened investor confidence. Analysts also pointed to lingering unease about prospects for Greece, struggling ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2010
... 1,108.01. LONDON - European stock exchanges lost ground on Monday in hesitant trading in the face of strikes under way in France and Germany and in the offing in Britain. The slide in Europe followed a bargain-hunting urge for Asian equities. The London ...

Love thy neighbour

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2010
... back-pedalling. Flash estimates show Italian real GDP contracted by 0.2 per cent in the fourth quarter and Spain by 0.1 per cent. France grew by 0.6 per cent, helping overall Eurozone GDP growth managed a positive 0.1 per cent uptick in the fourth quarter ...