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Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2012
... contract was up one point at 4,065, with 7,053 contracts traded. The release of meeting minutes by the US Federal Reserve overnight disappointed traders hoping for an indication that another round of quantitative easing was on the way. European markets ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2012
The Australian market looks set to open lower following sharp falls on Wall Street overnight as investors digest a positive start to the US earnings season, a eurozone deal to help support Spain and its banks, and disappointing Chinese trade data. At ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2012
The Australian share market has opened higher, driven by lower than expected falls on US markets overnight. At 1050 AEST on Tuesday, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was up 17 points, or 0.41 per cent, at 4,135.3, while the broader All Ordinaries index ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2012
The Australian market looks set to open slightly higher despite falls on Wall Street and European markets overnight following a spike in Spanish bond yields. At 0825 AEST on Tuesday, the June share price index futures contract was up five points at ...

Two cuts and a top up

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2012

UK launches bank probe amid Libor scandal

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2012
... oath with full access to documents and people, including ministers and advisers from the previous government. Barclays overnight confirmed the resignation of Agius, who issued a mea culpa statement writing, "I am truly sorry that our customers, clients ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2012
SYDNEY - The Australian market looks set to open higher despite a mixed performance on Wall Street overnight after news that manufacturing contracted for the first time in almost three years, raising concerns the United States has joined a global industrial ...

Can this latest kick of the can can?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2012
... itself and further strengthens my view that we'll still see the euro at the other end of this crisis. It won't happen overnight - and the road will remain bumpy along the way - but it'll happen.

Good one day, no good the next

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUN 2012
... come to this? That market action dictates what the rationale would be? Not the other way around? Wall Street dipped overnight. Why? There must be some reason beyond portfolio rebalancing or window dressing or speculators taking their profits ahead of ...

Dressing the windows

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUN 2012
... because it will perceived as an oppressive power." But nah! Chancellor Angela Merkel is well and that equity market rally overnight was, according to one financial journalist - and paraphrased by other financial journalists - because "growth in US home ...