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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2012
... also buoyed by the extra breathing room granted struggling Spain by EU ministers in Brussels. At close, London's benchmark FTSE 100 index rose 1.07 per cent to 5956.43 points, in Paris the CAC 40 added 1.72 per cent to 3550.16 points and in Frankfurt ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2012
... to sign off on Greece's new bailout, while traders also digested weak data from Italy and China. In London, the benchmark FTSE 100 index rose 0.09 per cent to 5,888.30 points on Monday. In Paris, the CAC 40 added 0.07 per cent to 3,490.06 points and ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2012
... boosted from strong US job numbers that suggest a recovery in the world's top economy is gaining traction. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index rose 0.47 per cent to close at 5,887.49 points on Friday, Frankfurt's DAX 30 climbed 0.67 per cent to 6.880.21 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAR 2012
... off decisions by central banks the ECB and Bank of England to keep interest rates steady as expected. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index jumped 1.18 per cent to 5,859.73 points, Frankfurt's DAX 30 rallied by 2.45 per cent to 6.834.54 points and in Paris ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2012
... positive, staunching sharp losses seen a day earlier on equity markets as investors did a bit of bargain shopping. In London, the FTSE 100 index of leading shares ended on Wednesday with a gain of 0.44 per cent at 5791.41 points. The Frankfurt DAX was ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAR 2012
... skidded 3.40 per cent to 6633.11 points, the Paris CAC 40 tumbled 3.58 per cent to 3362.56 points and London's benchmark FTSE 100 index lost 1.86 per cent to 5765.80 points. Elsewhere, Madrid and Milan both fell by 3.39 per cent, Lisbon by 2.66 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2012
... summit on the Greek debt crisis, new rules to control eurozone budgets and massive central bank funding for banks. London's FTSE 100 index of leading shares dipped 0.34 per cent to 5,911.13 points on Friday, Frankfurt's DAX 30 was off 0.29 per cent at ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 FEB 2012
... Ireland's decision to call a referendum on the EU's fiscal pact gave the euro a fleeting knock. In London, the benchmark FTSE 100 index of leading shares closed up 0.21 per cent to 5,927.91 points. In Frankfurt, the DAX 30 rose 0.56 per cent to 6,887.63 ...

FTSE index launch for insto investors

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2012
Global index provider FTSE Group today launched four new indices within the FTSE CDP Carbon Strategy Index Series that allow institutional investors to factor climate change risks into investment strategies. Partnered with CDP and ENDS Carbon, the four ...

Good not great

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2012
... 2009 low to 23 Jun 2010 to 25 Feb 2012 All Ords 44.9 41.0 S&P500 61.4 101.9 DJ Euro Stoxx 53.0 47.0 Nikkei-225 40.7 36.7 FTSE-100 47.4 69.0 I leave you to form your own conclusions. Perhaps now with the leadership challenge out of the way, the ALP government ...