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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 JUN 2012
... 4,063.8 while the broader All Ordinaries index was down 6.8 points, or 0.2 per cent, to 4,111.5. NEW YORK - Data showing weak US consumer buying in May took a hit on US stocks, with consumer goods companies leading the fall on the markets. The Dow Jones ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2012
... closed mixed, finding some support after recent heavy losses driven by increasing concerns over the eurozone debt crisis, weak US data and a slowdown in China. Dealers said trade was relatively quiet on Monday after the turmoil of recent weeks, as investors ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2012
... closed mixed, finding some support after recent heavy losses driven by increasing concerns over the eurozone debt crisis, weak US data and a slowdown in China. Dealers said trade was relatively quiet on Monday after the turmoil of recent weeks, as investors ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 5 JUN 2012
... closed mixed, finding some support after recent heavy losses driven by increasing concerns over the eurozone debt crisis, weak US data and a slowdown in China. Dealers said trade was relatively quiet on Monday after the turmoil of recent weeks, as investors ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2012
... workman-like performance in a difficult environment," Michael Heffernan, senior client adviser and economist at Lonsec said. A weak US lead on the back of fresh worries over Europe sent local stocks tumbling in opening trade. By 1130 AEST investors had ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2012
... voted out their ruling parties in a backlash against austerity measures aimed at battling the eurozone crisis, and on weak US job figures. Tokyo dived 2.78 per cent, or 261.11 points, to 9,119.14, Sydney fell 2.16 per cent, or 94.7 points, to 4,301.3 ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2012
... the euro lost ground but French borrowing rates eased as traders braced for weekend elections in two eurozone nations. Weak US jobs data undermined investor sentiment on both sides of the Atlantic. London's FTSE 100 index lost 1.93 per cent to close ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2012
... little bit more confidence in the market." US stocks closed out April with all three indices slipping lower, prompted by weak US consumer spending data and ongoing worries about Spain and the eurozone. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 14.68 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAY 2012
... 0.76 per cent, at 4,467.2 points. NEW YORK - US stocks closed out April with all three indices slipping lower, helped by weak US consumer spending data and ongoing worries about Spain and the eurozone. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 14.68 ...

Market Wrap-Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2012
... Thursday. HONG KONG - Asian markets came under pressure as a successful bond auction in Spain failed to raise spirits while weak US economic data also added to the general sense of pessimism. The euro was supported by comments from International Monetary ...