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IG Markets – Morning Prices 18 August 2010
Wednesday, 18 August 2010, 11:05 am | IG Markets
On Wall St overnight, largely stronger-than-expected economic data saw the major US indices move higher, with the Dow snapping a 5-day losing streak. Gains were also helped by profits beating estimates, as well as BHP’s $39 billion dollar bid for ... More >>
IG Markets - Australian Market Wrap August 17 2010
Tuesday, 17 August 2010, 8:48 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets were mixed in Tuesday trade, with the Nikkei under pressure as investors continued to worry the countries anemic growth rate. A weaker-than-expected manufacturing report from the US did little to inspire confidence. The Nikkei 225 ... More >>
IG Markets – Morning Prices 17 August 2010
Tuesday, 17 August 2010, 11:14 am | IG Markets
In US trade overnight, stocks finished largely unchanged as gains among technology companies helped offset morning weakness. The market was down early following a weaker-than-expected report on New York manufacturing and concerns over Japan’s non-existent economic ... More >>
IG Markets - Market Close Wrap August 16 2010
Tuesday, 17 August 2010, 10:03 am | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional indexes are mainly lower following on from the soft close on Wall Street on Friday night where ongoing concerns about the global economic recovery continued to weigh on investor sentiment. The Nikkei 225 is the worst performer in ... More >>
IG Markets – Morning Prices 16 August 2010
Monday, 16 August 2010, 11:27 am | IG Markets
US markets ended the week on the back foot once again succumbing to continuing concerns about the outlook for the global economy. Friday’s session saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average down 0.2%, the NASDAQ lower by 0.8% and the S&P 500 shedding 0.4%. More >>
Asian Markets Strengthen
Saturday, 14 August 2010, 7:43 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are all modestly higher, shaking off concerns over the outlook for the global economy. The Kospi is stronger by 1.4% and the best performer in the region while the Shanghai Composite, the Nikkei 225 and the Hang Seng are ... More >>
IG Markets: Week Ahead Economic Diary 16/8/2010
Friday, 13 August 2010, 6:29 pm | IG Markets
IG Markets: The Week Ahead Economic Diary The Week Ahead from IG Markets keeps you in touch with scheduled events in the financial markets for the coming week. Data highlighted in red is likely to have a higher influence on index, equity or currency ... More >>
IG Markets - Australian Market Wrap August 13 2010
Friday, 13 August 2010, 6:24 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are all modestly higher, shaking off concerns over the outlook for the global economy. The Kospi is stronger by 1.4% and the best performer in the region while the Shanghai Composite, the Nikkei 225 and the Hang Seng are ... More >>
IG Markets - Australian Market Wrap August 12 2010
Thursday, 12 August 2010, 7:29 pm | IG Markets
After a dismal overnight session where US indices were all lower between 2.5% and 3% we had been calling the market to unwind about 1.9% lower around the 4370 mark, but losses weren’t that severe with the market posting an intra-day low of 4382. ... More >>
IG Markets – Morning Prices
Thursday, 12 August 2010, 10:24 am | IG Markets
Overnight, US stocks were pummelled, albeit it on relatively low volume, as concerns about the economic health of the global economy continued to weigh on investor sentiment. Softer-than-expected economic data out of China yesterday, on top of the Fed’s ... More >>
IG Markets - Close Of Markets August 11, 2010
Wednesday, 11 August 2010, 7:27 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are mixed as investors assess the likely implications and effectiveness of the Fed’s subtle plans to stimulate the US economy. The Nikkei 225 is the clearly the worst performer in the region, lower by 2.7% on persistent ... More >>
IG Markets - Morning Prices August 11, 2010
Wednesday, 11 August 2010, 12:48 pm | IG Markets
Overnight, US markets closed modestly weaker after the Fed announced it would reinvest maturing mortgage holdings into longer term treasuries in order to reduce borrowing costs and stimulate the economy On the news stocks pared sharp earlier losses which ... More >>
IG Markets - Close of Markets August 10, 2010
Tuesday, 10 August 2010, 9:11 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are all convincingly lower ahead of tonight’s FOMC meeting and news that China’s import growth had slowed more than expected. The Shanghai Composite is the region’s worst performer, lower by 1.9% while the Hang ... More >>
IG Markets: The Week Ahead Economic Diary 9/8/2010
Monday, 9 August 2010, 8:30 pm | IG Markets
The Week Ahead from IG Markets keeps you in touch with scheduled events in the financial markets for the coming week. Data highlighted in red is likely to have a higher influence on index, equity or currency markets. More >>
IG Markets - Australian Market Wrap August 9, 2010
Monday, 9 August 2010, 8:20 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are mixed and seemingly still trying to digest what Friday’s sluggish US jobs report means for the near term outlook for equities. While the Nikkei 225 is clearly the worst regional performer, lower by more than ... More >>
IG Markets – Opening Prices 09 August 2010
Monday, 9 August 2010, 10:40 am | IG Markets
The Australian market is looking set to start the week off on the back foot with an open around 4545, down 0.5%. More >>
IG Markets - Afternoon thoughts
Saturday, 7 August 2010, 1:35 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are mixed ahead of tonight’s non-farm payrolls report and concerns about what a sharp slump in Chinese property prices might mean for the nation’s banks. Among the region’s major indices, the Shanghai Composite has ... More >>
IG Markets – Morning Prices
Friday, 6 August 2010, 11:46 am | IG Markets
Overnight, US markets fell marginally after an unexpected rise in weekly jobless claims and sluggish retail sales data. More >>
IG Markets - Australian Market Wrap August 5, 2010
Thursday, 5 August 2010, 10:51 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are mixed despite the distinctly positive aura stemming from the US session overnight. The Nikkei 225 is 1.4% higher and clearly benefitting from a reprieve in the Yen’s recent strength while the Shanghai Composite and the ... More >>
IG Markets - Close Of Business Wrap August 4, 2010
Wednesday, 4 August 2010, 8:21 pm | IG Markets
Across Asia, regional markets are all lower and taking a pause in line with US leads after a series of weak US economic data and a disappointing earnings report from consumer bellwether, Proctor & Gamble. The Nikkei 225 is the weakest performer, down ... More >>
