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BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2015
... cycle. Then again, even if Y&C have given a tick of approval for a June strike at their March meeting, the latest US jobs figures - delivered after they've concluded their tete-a-tete - might give them pause for a re-think. US employment disappointed ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2014
... stocks fell, while crude oil prices and the euro hit new depths as the US dollar benefited from last week's solid US jobs figures, while European stocks retreated on weak Asian data. London's benchmark FTSE 100 fell 1.05 per cent to 6,672.15. The Paris ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2014
... markets after European Central Bank chief Mario Draghi signalled possible further stimulus measures and positive US jobs figures. At 0834 AEST on Friday, the December share price index futures contract was up 26 points at 5,521. In local economic news ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2014
... years. Traders were now awaiting a European Central Bank (ECB) policy meeting later in the day and the release of US jobs figures on Friday. Tokyo tumbled 2.61 per cent, or 420.26 points, to 15,661.99 on Thursday and Seoul lost 0.77 per cent, or 15.38 ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2014
... CMC Markets chief market strategist Michael McCarthy said local investors had shown a weak reaction to strong US jobs figures released on Friday night. Investors were also considering local building approvals figures and waiting for the latest manufacturing ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2014
... looks set to open higher despite a negative close on Wall Street as increased Ukraine tensions overshadowed strong US jobs figures. At 0810 AEST on Monday, the June share price index futures contract was up seven points at 5,454. The US economy added ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAY 2014
The Australian market looks set to open higher after a mixed performance on Wall Street ahead of key US jobs figures. At 0645 AEST on Friday, the June share price index futures contract was up 13 points at 5,447. Locally in economic news on Friday ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2014
... equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Monday closed lower following the release of disappointing US jobs figures. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 20.3 points, or 0.38 per cent, lower at 5,292.1. The broader All Ordinaries index ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 JAN 2014
... No major equities news is expected. In Australia, the market on Friday closed lower as investors, ahead of the US jobs figures, worried the US Federal Reserve may accelerate its tapering program. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was was down 12 points ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2013
... The Australian market looks set to open flat following rises on international markets after surprisingly strong US jobs figures. At 0840 AEDT on Tuesday, the December share price index futures contract was down two points at 5,141. QBE shares fell more ...
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