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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2013
... $US1.3180 late on Friday. HONG KONG - Asian markets rose as strong Chinese trade data lifted hopes for the global economic outlook while Japanese stocks were boosted by improved growth figures and Tokyo's successful bid to host the 2020 Olympics. Weaker-than-forecast ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2013
... after the US followed China and Europe in posting upbeat manufacturing data that raised hopes for the global economic outlook. Tokyo ended 0.54 per cent higher, adding 75.43 points to 14,053.87, following gains of more than four per cent in the previous ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUL 2013
... equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Tuesday posted its strongest day in 20 months as the global economic outlook improves and interest rates remained on hold. Shares gained about $39 billion in value in the largest one-day rise for ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2013
... points, while in Milan the FTSE Mib was 0.61 per cent lower at 15,533 points. "Mounting concerns about the global economic outlook and events in Boston have triggered a flight to quality," said RIA Capital Markets analyst Nick Stamenkovic. The IMF cut ...

Aussie stocks best value for 25 years

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 25 FEB 2013
... sheets and cash flows, and this has created a compelling opportunity," he said. In Australia, fear of the global economic outlook and the sovereign-debt crisis in Europe, has seen a move to defensive stocks such as consumer staples, healthcare, IT, utilities ...

Investor cash obsession worries wealth creators

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2012
... nemesis confronting the wealth creation industry. While falling interest rates and a slightly improved global economic outlook might be expected to encourage more investors to dip their toe into more risky assets, research by Investment Trends suggests ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012
... marginally up from $1.2709 late in New York on Monday. HONG KONG - Asian markets fell on uncertainty about the global economic outlook as the US "fiscal cliff" looms and much-needed bailout cash for Greece was delayed. The yen rose against the euro and ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 OCT 2012
... stock market has fallen with broad-based declines as investors offload securities in response to a weak global economic outlook. At 1216 AEDT on Wednesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 18.6 points, or 0.41 per cent, at 4,486.7 points, while ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2012
... ground as investors paused for breath, following last week's gains that were rooted in optimism over the global economic outlook and the Greek debt crisis. HONG KONG - Asian shares have mostly risen on the back of lingering optimism over the recovery ...

When optimism rains, it pours

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2012
... Virginia? Heading into 2012, we were staring at more challenges, more pain, more money to be lost because the global economic outlook was not conducive to making mo' money. No sir! Better stuff your savings under the bed. Greece will default - Portugal ...