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Uncertainly certain RBA cut

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 DEC 2012
... before I laid my head down to sleep last night. Nah, it's not because of what you're thinking...but because European equities were in the midst on an uptrend and Wall Street was starting out strong. All because of the better-than expected manufacturing ...

Market Wrap - PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2012
... Australian shares were higher following gains in Europe and the US. "We just saw a slightly positive performance in European equities which fed through to US equities," he said. He said trading was still expected to be subdued until a winner was announced ...

Market Wrap early AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2012
... jobs report provided only a fleeting boost to stocks, with markets ending down about one per cent. LONDON - European equities slid in cautious trading on the eve of the US presidential election. London's FTSE 100 index of top companies slipped 0.5 per ...

Market wrap early AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 NOV 2012
The Australian market looks set to open flat after European equities fell despite a raft of largely positive company results, with trading volumes boosted by the resumption of activity in storm-struck New York. At 0630 AEDT on Thursday, the December ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2012
... the slowing global economy. The company said it will cut around 1,500 jobs over the next 18 months. LONDON - European equities sank on fears over debt-riddled Spain after its central bank predicted a worsening recession, and on continued US corporate ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012
... Europe and that commodity prices were down," he said. "It's not too bad considering the leads we had into today." European equities fell on Friday, hit by a lack of rapid progress towards a full EU banking union at a key summit, while traders remembered ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 OCT 2012
The Australian market looks set to open lower after European equities fell on Friday, hit by a lack of rapid progress towards full EU banking union at a key summit and Wall Street's Nasdaq was pulled down more than two per cent by a tech stock rout ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 SEP 2012
... market, convinced many that the Fed would have to act to boost growth in its policy meeting next week. LONDON - European equities and the euro rose, taking poor US jobs data in their stride and extending the previous day's rally on the European Central ...

Bond boom or bust?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2012
... capacity to stop the debt crisis. He was talking, of course, about the Draghi bond buying plan - the one that's got European equities' hopes up last night. Two days to go - when the ECB meets - we'll find out for sure. Just like the days heading into ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2012
... the previous report, suggesting the central bank sees growth as having slowed slightly since July. LONDON - European equities mostly lost ground as investors took profits amid shifting expectations that the US Federal Reserve would unveil more stimulus ...