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AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2014
... cent to end the week at 6,742.84 points. The euro fell to $US1.2305 compared with $US1.2380 late in New York on Thursday. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly rose, with the US dollar again breaking 120 yen while the euro held on to gains after the European ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2014
... per cent to 4,323.89. The euro pulled up to $US1.2380, after having hit $US1.2280 -- its lowest point since August 2012. HONG KONG - Asian markets rallied for a third straight day following another record close on Wall St, as investors cheered an upbeat ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2014
... in August 2012. It recovered somewhat to stand at $US1.2310 at about 1700 GMT, still down from $US1.2381 late on Tuesday. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly rose for a second straight day, following another slate of impressive US data that helped the US ...

SS&C acquires DST Global Solutions

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2014
... and analytics platform, Anova. DST Global has 390 employees operating in 12 offices including London, Melbourne, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Boston. SS&C said DST Global products would complement its existing portfolio of technology capabilities ...

Slides can be fun too

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2014
... from Bloomberg, "This is a golden time window to acquire more strategic oil stockpiles at lower costs," Gordon Kwan, the Hong Kong-based head of regional oil and gas research at Nomura Holdings Inc., wrote in an e-mail Nov. 28. China will be "a big beneficiary" ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2014
... Billiton, which lost 2.18 per cent to 1,484.00 pence. The euro rose to $U1.2489 from $U1.2443 late in New York on Friday. HONG KONG - Asian markets mostly fell after China data pointed to further weakness in its manufacturing sector, but Tokyo hit a ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2014
... four-year trough at $US67.75. The euro the euro slid to $US1.2436 from $US1.2467 late in New Yorkin New York on Thursday. HONG KONG - Shares in Asian energy companies tumbled after oil prices hit four-year lows in reaction to OPEC's decision to ignore ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2014
... government bonds of eurozone countries sent the yields, or interest paid, on them down as investors tried to lock in returns. HONG KONG - Asian stocks were mixed in lacklustre trade, while oil prices hit a new four-year low ahead of a pivotal OPEC meeting ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2014
... shed 0.20 per cent to 4,373.42. The euro rose to $US1.2508 in London compared with $US1.2474 late in New York on Tuesday. HONG KONG - Asian markets were mostly higher following better-than-expected US economic growth data and news that Germany had narrowly ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2014
... Analysts had expected it to come in at 92. The euro was trading at $US1.2474, up from $US1.2439 late in New York on Monday. HONG KONG - Asian markets were mixed after a Chinese rate cut had fuelled a rally in the previous session, while Tokyo played ...