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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2013
... opened higher after the US Federal Reserve surprised investors by deciding to continue with its $US85 billion-a-month stimulus scheme. The All Ordinaries had jumped 59.7 points, or 1.14 per cent, to 5,290.1 after opening on Thursday. This followed rallies ...

Taper to go

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2013

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2013
... they awaited this week's Federal Reserve meeting at which policymakers are expected to begin winding down the bank's stimulus program. Frankfurt's DAX 30 jumped 1.22 per cent to hit a new record close of 8,613 points. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index ...

Everybody loves a dove

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2013

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 SEP 2013
... they awaited this week's Federal Reserve meeting at which policymakers are expected to begin winding down the bank's stimulus program. Frankfurt's DAX 30 jumped 1.22 per cent to hit a new record close of 8,613 points. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2013
... be more cautious about winding back the Fed's $85 billion-a-month bond-buying program - a key part of central bank's stimulus efforts - which is good news for markets. "She's seen really as somebody who is a fellow traveller to Dr Bernanke, so the market ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2013
... flat as traders pored over key US economic data for clues on when the Federal Reserve will start scaling back its huge stimulus program. At the close on Friday, London's benchmark FTSE 100 index fell 0.08 per cent at 6,583.8 points. Frankfurt's DAX 30 ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2013
... that US jobs growth was slightly below expectations increases the chances of the Federal Reserve there maintaining its stimulus program. US stocks closed flat on Friday with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 14.98 points to 14,922.50 but the broad-based ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2013
... despite gains across Asia, as sentiment was hit by fresh fears over Syria and the possible withdrawal of US Federal Reserve stimulus. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index ended Monday down 0.25 per cent at 6,530.74 points. Frankfurt's DAX 30 was virtually ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 SEP 2013
... that US jobs growth was slightly below expectations increases the chances of the Federal Reserve there maintaining its stimulus program. US stocks closed flat on Friday with the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 14.98 points to 14,922.50 but the broad-based ...