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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2012
... euro was also holding on to strong gains made on late Thursday trade while dealers shook off weak data from the United States. Tokyo jumped 1.36 per cent, putting on 114.43 points to 8,500.02, while Seoul closed 0.60 per cent, or 11.11 points, higher ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 DEC 2011
... $35.48, while Rio Tinto had gained six cents to $62.82. There was a muted tone on the market from the open, after the United States Federal Reserve disappointed global markets by holding off with further monetary easing. The Fed also held interest rates ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 DEC 2011
... the continuing eurozone uncertainties. It said "major downside risks" included a deep recession in Europe and the United States, higher protectionism and persistent inflation. WELLINGTON - New Zealand shares fell after Standard & Poor's put most European ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 DEC 2011
... closed up 2.29 per cent, or 53.45 points, at 2,386.86. In a surprise move on Wednesday the central banks of the United States, the eurozone, Britain, Japan, Canada and Switzerland said they would cut the cost of providing dollars to banks. However, Bank ...

Quantum launches US residential fund

RACHEL DAVIS  |  THURSDAY, 1 DEC 2011
... strong rental markets. Quantum managing director Peter Gribble said the company had set up its own operation in the United States and was not reliant on consultants or Joint Venture groups. "We thought it was crucial to be hands-on in property selection. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2011
... Australian shares have posted modest gains after strong rises overseas due to a positive retail performance in the United States and hopes of developments on Europe's debt crisis. The local market's early gains were more moderate than those offshore ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 NOV 2011
... turnover of HK$41.16 billion ($A5.40 billion). The market was also given a boost by retails sales data from the United States over the post-Thanksgiving weekend showing a record amount of money spent. Chinese shares closed up 0.12 per cent. The Shanghai ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2011
... losses, with investor sentiment boosted by a stronger than expected start to the Christmas retail period in the United States. The gains came after the market hit a seven-week low on Friday. "It's a very impressive rebound," Austock Securities senior ...

Those tight Aussies

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 28 NOV 2011
... "AUSTRALIA'S downbeat consumer is starting to infiltrate the boardroom discussions of some of the largest companies in the United States, with global food leader Campbell Soup the latest to bemoan the reluctance of Aussie shoppers to spend money, saying ...

Prettiest of them all

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 21 NOV 2011
... quarter. Global growth concerns continued to haunt investors in the following three months on speculation that the United States of America could be headed for a double-D. Oh, and yes, it was during this time that the Greek crisis again erupted. Global ...