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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAR 2010
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open relatively flat as Wall Street edged into the red at its close as the Federal Reserve said the economy continues to grow at a slow pace. At 0825 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAR 2010
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open higher on Wednesday with Wall Street boosted by corporate takeover activity. At 0700 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index contract was 27 points higher at 4,730. In economic ...

La de da de da

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAR 2010
... what do the Germans have to say about this? Remember they were the most against any Greek rescue. In an ARD TV interview, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said that, "It now very important that we are aware that it is our joint currency but also that ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 FEB 2010
Australian shares are expected to open lower after Wall Street indices were down overnight, and commodity prices fell. At 0822 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index contract was 54 points lower at 4,664. In economic news on ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2010
Australian shares are expected to open flat after Wall Street indices moderately lower. At 0823 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index contract was two points lower at 4,699. In economic news on Tuesday, Reserve Bank of Australia ...

Love thy neighbour

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2010
... Eurozone instead. What happened to love thy neighbour? Why should they? When they have their own problems. Flash estimates of German real GDP showed the economy didn't grow at all in the fourth quarter as declines in domestic demand offset gains in its ...

When the time comes

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2010
... Greece, we already know that Greek will be saved...by hook or by crook. And speaking of crook. There's a news article in the German newspaper, Der Spiegel, that Goldman Sachs "helped the Greek government to mask the true extent of its deficit with the ...

Trichet to the rescue

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2010
... liked it. Trichet's early return flight prompted speculation that Greek salvation is at hand. But how? A report by the German Parliament's research unit show that European Law prohibits the ECB or any European national central bank from bailing out EU ...

Miranda Kerr and the market

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2010
... problem seemingly attended to, financial markets passed the hot potato to Portugal, sending its bond yield premium over German bunds to its highest level since 1997. Spain and Ireland also got burnt as financial markets seek out to mete punishment to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 FEB 2010
... market there. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index plunged 113.84 points, or 2.17 per cent, to 5,139.31 points. FRANKFURT - The German DAX dropped 138.85 points, or 2.45 per cent, to 5,533.24 points. PARIS - The CAC 40 index in France lost 104.22 points ...