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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
Australian shares were higher but had pulled back from early gains by noon as investors' optimism that France and Germany will have a plan to fix the eurozone debt crisis waned. The local market opened about one per cent up on Tuesday on the back of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 OCT 2011
... 24 hours, a record for an Apple product. LONDON - European shares and the euro have jumped as investors cheered a Franco-German pledge to shore up European banks in news that coincided with a cross-border dismantling of troubled lender Dexia. At closing ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 OCT 2011
Australian shares were higher at noon, bucking a weak US lead as investors took heart in a plan to recapitalise ailing European banks to help contain the impact of the eurozone debt crisis. The local market took less than half an hour to move into positive ...

Action

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2011

Rewarding wishful thinking

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2011
... what to do about their banks at a get-together in Luxembourg Tuesday without reaching a conclusion. After the meeting, German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said that not all countries had been prepared to present their national backstops against ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2011
... sustained heavy losses on hopes European countries will support their banks to prevent the eurozone debt crisis from spreading. German Chancellor Angela Merkel's comment on recapitalising the banks seemed to confirm reports the European Union was working ...

Bear killer

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 4 OCT 2011
It was so predictably predictable. What is? The Greek-IMF-EU-ECB and Germany tragedy currently showing at your nearest screens. Greece will meet its budget target, until it doesn't. The country's Finance Ministry revealed that Greece will not, will ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2011
... energy sector also rose 1.2 per cent after world oil prices picked up Thursday on the back of renewed sentiment after the German vote. Woodside Petroleum rose 21 cents to $32.35 and Santos added 18 cents to $11.45. Materials rose 0.36 per cent. Mining ...

Some hope

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2011
... plan, it's basically a done deal - notwithstanding reports that teenie-weenie Slovakia is playing hard ball - following the German parliament's nod. Now the spotlight is back on Greece where auditors from the IMF, the EU and the ECB have started auditing ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2011
... Thursday closed almost one per cent lower, after making back some of the day's losses, with investors worried about a critical German vote on the EU's rescue fund. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index fell 31.2 points, or 0.77 per cent, to close at 4,008.3 ...