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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUN 2010
... Super System Review chairman Jeremy Cooper. On Monday, the Australian share market closed lower after disappointing US jobs data cast a shadow over the US growth recovery story. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index ended down 123.5 points, or 2.78 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2010
... down 33.8 points, or 0.75 per cent, at 4,472.4 points. NEW YORK - US stocks closed lower on Friday after the latest US jobs data said hiring remained weak and as Hungary became the latest European country to report its economy was in crisis. Retailers ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2010
... after Wall Street and European markets lost up to 3.6 per cent in value due to continuing debt concerns and weak US jobs data. At 0732 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index contract was 106 points lower at 4,211 points, indicating ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 APR 2010
... step closer to becoming the first eurozone nation to get an IMF bailout. There was also bad news from the latest US jobs data, which saw new claims for unemployment insurance benefits unexpectedly rise last week. Initial jobless claims totalled a seasonally ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 APR 2010
... 2,397.96 points. LONDON - European stock markets closed mixed on Wednesday, giving up early gains after disappointing US jobs data hurt investor confidence and offset other more positive figures. Continuing concerns over Greece as it sought to raise ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAR 2010
... points. LONDON - European stocks put in a poor performance on Monday as a rally brought on by better-than-expected US jobs data petered out due to uncertainty about Europe's economic outlook. The FTSE 100 index rose 6.96 points, or 0.12 per cent, to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 MAR 2010
... markets closed sharply higher on Friday, with London boasting its best finish in 18 months as much better-than-expected US jobs data helped allay concerns about the economic outlook. Easing concerns over Greece's massive deficit and debt problems, after ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 DEC 2009
... jump in the shares of ailing Japan Airlines. But investors remained cautious ahead of the release of key monthly US jobs data later in the day. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index gained 44.92 points to 10,022.59 to close above 10,000 for the first time since ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2009
... CAC 40 added 78.2 points, or 2.11 per cent, to finish at 3,785.49. TOKYO - Japan's Nikkei average shrugged off weak US jobs data to rise 0.2 per cent on Monday, with China-linked shares such as Kubota Corp up on hopes Chinese economic indicators due ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2009
... lower at 3,707.29. TOKYO - Japanese shares ended mixed on Friday as investors took a cautious stance ahead of key US jobs data. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index had climbed 71.91 points, or 0.74 per cent, to 9,789.35 points by the close, rebounding from ...