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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2009
... closed down 0.25 per cent, following an overnight decline on Wall Street as cautious investors took profits ahead of a key US jobs report. The benchmark Hang Seng Index fell 55.72 points to 22,498.15. WELLINGTON - The float of DNZ Property Fund has been ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 DEC 2009
... New York Mercantile Exchange. LONDON - Leading European stock markets wobbled on Thursday, dragged down by news that the key US services sector contracted in November after two months of growth. Sentiment on European exchanges earlier in the day had ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2009
... per cent, lower at 3,707.29. TOKYO - Japanese shares ended mixed on Friday as investors took a cautious stance ahead of key US jobs data. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index had climbed 71.91 points, or 0.74 per cent, to 9,789.35 points by the close, rebounding ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2009
... cent, to 2,059.61. LONDON - Europe's leading stock markets fell sharply in tense trading as investors nervously awaited key US economic data due on Thursday. Analysts pointed to uncertainty over recent economic signs from the US, which on Thursday will ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2009
... stock markets closed weaker on Wednesday as investors for the most part stayed on the sidelines, waiting for signs that key US companies had secured healthy profits in the third quarter. The London FTSE index fell 29.08, or 0.57 per cent, to 5108.9. ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2009
The Australian sharemarket was relatively flat at noon, holding its position ahead of the release of key US economic data and an overnight fall on Wall St. At 1200 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 7.1 points, or 0.15 per cent, at 4746 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2009
... European stocks fell on Monday as traders cashed in gains from last week's strong rally and waited for the outcome of a key US Federal Reserve meeting and a summit of the Group of 20 leading world economies. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of leading ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2009
... close at 3598.76. TOKYO - Japanese share prices ended slightly lower on Friday as investors refrained from buying ahead of key US jobs data and a weekend meeting of world finance chiefs. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index dropped 27.53 points,or 0.27 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2009
... to 3680.61. TOKYO - Asian shares fell on profit-taking following strident gains the previous day, with markets awaiting key US data in the hope they would give support to economic revival. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index slipped 83.69 points, or 0.79 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2009
... stock markets rose on Friday after the White House suggested the US economy had pulled back from the brink following a key US unemployment report that showed the number of job losses slowed in July. London's FTSE 100 index of leading shares gained 41.03 ...