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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAR 2012
... dispel the negative mood and Wall Street weakened steadily, pushing Europe down further. In London, the benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies closed down 1.15 per cent at 5,742.03 points on Thursday. In Frankfurt, the DAX 30 slumped 1.77 perc ent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2012
... fourth quarter last year, after an original estimate of 0.2 per cent, hit sentiment. In London, the benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies closed down 1.03 per cent at 5808.99 points. In Frankfurt, the DAX 30 fell 1.13 per cent to 6998.80 points and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2012
... then paused as investors digested the latest mixed data and consolidated recent gains. In London, the benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies closed down 0.56 per cent at 5,869.55 points. In Paris the CAC 40 dropped 0.92 per cent to 3,469.59 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2012
... powerhouse economy might be losing some momentum but it still continued ahead of the pack. In London, the benchmark FTSE 100 index of top companies closed up 0.82 per cent at 5,902.70 points. In Frankfurt, the DAX 30 gained 1.2 per cent at 7,079.23 points ...

Wobble gobbles

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2012
... consider the strengthening momentum in the US economy. We got more evidence of this last night. The Conference Board's index of leading economic indicators rose by 0.7% in February - its fifth straight and more than expectations for a 0.1% gain - after ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2012
... home sales fell unexpectedly in February and the announcement of the British annual budget. London's FTSE 100 benchmark index of leading shares rose just 0.01 per cent to 5891.95 points. In Frankfurt, the DAX 30 rose 0.23 per cent to end at 7071.32 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2012
... tracked mixed data from the US and took confidence over developments in the Greek debt crisis. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index of leading shares added 0.42 per cent to 5,965.58 points, the Paris CAC 40 added 0.41 per cent to 3,594.83 points and in ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2012
... sharp losses seen a day earlier on equity markets as investors did a bit of bargain shopping. In London, the FTSE 100 index of leading shares ended on Wednesday with a gain of 0.44 per cent at 5791.41 points. The Frankfurt DAX was 0.57 per cent higher ...

Recycled scares

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAR 2012
... night's report - only a recycling of old spooks. And in spite of the headline-grabbing drops in many equity indices, that index of fear - the VIX index - rose to only 20.87 points last night, lower than the 23.40 points it registered at the start of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2012
... Greek debt crisis, new rules to control eurozone budgets and massive central bank funding for banks. London's FTSE 100 index of leading shares dipped 0.34 per cent to 5,911.13 points on Friday, Frankfurt's DAX 30 was off 0.29 per cent at 6,921.37 points ...