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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 22 NOV 2012
... gained 7.13 (0.24 per cent) at 2923.81. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets rose and the euro was steady against the US dollar even though eurozone finance chiefs failed to strike a deal to unlock the latest batch of bailout cash for heavily-indebted ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2012
... the US "fiscal cliff" looms and much-needed bailout cash for Greece was delayed. The yen rose against the euro and the US dollar on Tuesday as investors sought safety, dealing a blow to Japan's exporters. Chinese shares declined as property shares tumbled ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2012
... Schaeffer's Investment Research. LONDON - European stock markets steadied on Friday and the euro dropped against the US dollar after a week dominated by rising concerns about the economic outlook for both the United States and the eurozone. An upbeat ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2012
... Republicans holding the House of Representatives. LONDON - European stock markets closed lower and the euro fell against the US dollar. Traders on Wednesday were worried about a looming fiscal crisis in the US and gloomy growth forecasts from Europe. ...

Market Wrap early AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2012
... figures were offset by caution ahead of the US presidential election and the start of China's leadership transition. The US dollar remained elevated against the yen and euro after Friday's employment numbers, but that was unable to support Japan's Nikkei ...

ETFs hit $6bn

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2012
... the StateStreet SPDR S&P/ASX 200, followed by the GOLD-ETFS Physical Gold ETF, the IVV iShares S&P 500, the BetaShares US Dollar ETF and the BetaShares Australian High Interest Cash ETF. While there are 22 broad and sector Australian ETFs available ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 OCT 2012
... HONG KONG - Asian markets were mixed with uncertainty over a bailout for struggling Spain keeping traders on edge. The US dollar and euro held on to recent gains against the yen on talk of another round of stimulus by the Bank of Japan (BoJ). Hong Kong ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2012
... Spain's debt woes. But the US figures, which followed minor improvements in Asian and European activity, boosted the US dollar and euro against the yen, lifting Japanese stocks. Tokyo ended 0.12 per cent lower, shedding 10.46 points to 8,786.05, and ...

Greater uptake in global equities: Zurich

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2012
... returns. "According to the survey, almost 70% of advisers believe the Australian dollar will be above or at parity with the US dollar over the next 12 months. A strong dollar is definitely beneficial but Australians are much more familiar with both offshore ...

QE3 will be different

LINDA HAUSKEN  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2012
... self-sufficiency's so of all the things that the US economy spends its dollars for, and of all the things where a weaker US dollar will be worst for is going out and buying the gasoline that the economy needs." Howitt added that this time it's going ...