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IG Markets – Morning Prices

Wednesday, 4 August 2010, 10:12 am | IG Markets

After yesterday’s strong move up on the S&P it’s no surprise to see markets pull back and consolidate those gains. The lead in for the Australian market is relatively benign with the S&P 500 closing at 1120, down 0.5%. More >>

IG Markets - Australian Market Wrap August 3, 2010

Tuesday, 3 August 2010, 6:54 pm | IG Markets

Across Asia, regions indices are mostly higher after a strong US session overnight and growing optimism about the global economic outlook. The Nikkei 225 is currently 1.3% higher, while the Hang Seng and the Kospi are seeing more muted gains of 0.6% ... More >>

IG Markets – Morning Prices

Tuesday, 3 August 2010, 11:14 am | IG Markets

US markets started August with a bang, closing the session at 10-week highs after better-than-expected manufacturing data and some strong bank earnings out of Europe. More >>

IG Markets - Close Of Business Wrap August 2, 2010

Monday, 2 August 2010, 9:22 pm | IG Markets

Asian markets are seeing green today as a sense of confidence spreads through the region. Whilst the Chinese PMI data came out in line with forecasts it beat the ‘whisper numbers’ that had been calling for a contraction in manufacturing, although the ... More >>

IG Markets – Morning Prices 02 August 2010

Monday, 2 August 2010, 10:00 am | IG Markets

The Australian market looks set to test the 4500 level after a relatively flat read from Wall Street. The S&P 500 closed unchanged on the day at 1101, reversing an early 13 point or 1.1% loss on open. On the day 56% of companies saw gains with the Consumer ... More >>

IG Markets: The Week Ahead Economic Diary 2/8/2010

Saturday, 31 July 2010, 11:29 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 ... More >>

IG Markets - Close of Markets Wrap July 30, 2010

Friday, 30 July 2010, 10:08 pm | IG Markets

Asian markets are trading lower today with weak leads coming from the US and worse than expected Japanese economic figures. More >>

IG Markets – Morning Prices 30 July 2010

Friday, 30 July 2010, 9:47 am | IG Markets

US stocks fell for a third day as investors were left disappointed after poor earnings from technology and consumer-related companies. Whilst there was quite choppy trade the S&P 500 fell 0.4% to 1101, whilst the Dow Jones Industrial average closed down ... More >>

IG Markets - Close Of Markets Wrap July 29, 2010

Thursday, 29 July 2010, 9:05 pm | IG Markets

Across Asia, regional markets are mostly lower in line with overnight leads and ongoing scepticism about the strength and sustainability of the US recovery. While the Nikkei 225, Hang Seng and Kospi are all lower between 0.1% and 0.6%, the Shanghai Composite ... More >>

IG Markets - Opening Calls 29 July 2010

Thursday, 29 July 2010, 11:40 am | IG Markets

Overnight, US stocks retreated on the back of a disappointing earnings report from Dow component Boeing and the latest Beige Book report which suggested several districts were experiencing softening growth. More >>

IG Markets - Close Of Business Wrap July 28, 2010

Wednesday, 28 July 2010, 9:51 pm | IG Markets

Asian markets are outperforming a weak US lead today with strong gains on the Nikkei, up 2.6% aided by a weaker Yen. The Hang Seng and Kospi are also seeing a positive day up 1.2% and 0.3% respectively. The Shanghai composite is on fire higher by 2.1% ... More >>

IG Markets - Australian Market Wrap July 27, 2010

Wednesday, 28 July 2010, 9:50 pm | IG Markets

Across Asia, regional indexes are mixed despite the positive US leads stemming from another session of optimistic earnings reports and better-than-expected new home sales data. The Nikkei 225 and the Hang Seng are both flat, the Kospi is down 0.1%, ... More >>

IG Markets – Morning Prices 28 July 2010

Wednesday, 28 July 2010, 10:43 am | IG Markets

Overnight, US markets were mixed but little changed as investors took a breather after several strong days of gains. While the Dow Jones Industrial Average managed to eke out a 12 point gain to finish 0.1% firmer the NASDAQ was down 0.4% and the ... More >>

IG Markets - Morning Prices 27 July, 2010

Tuesday, 27 July 2010, 11:28 am | IG Markets

Overnight, US markets posted a late day rally on the back of an improvement in new home sales and another set of strong earnings reports. More >>

IG Markets - Close Of Markets Wrap July 26, 2010

Monday, 26 July 2010, 7:45 pm | IG Markets

Across Asia, regional markets are higher on the back of positive US leads and growing optimism that Asia's economic recovery is gathering momentum. The Nikkei 225 is the region's best performer, up 0.8%, with the Kospi not far behind with a gain of 0.6%. ... More >>

IG Markets – Morning Prices

Monday, 26 July 2010, 10:58 am | IG Markets

The Australian market looks set to follow the US lead today with the ASX 200 called to test 4500 on open. Following on from the strong momentum in the market on Friday gains should be broad based, although like Friday we could see cyclical and risk ... More >>

IG Markets: The Week Ahead Economic Diary 26/7/10

Sunday, 25 July 2010, 7:26 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. For the week commencing 19/07/10 More >>

IG Markets - Australian Market Wrap 23, July 2010

Sunday, 25 July 2010, 7:17 pm | IG Markets

Across Asia, most regional markets are following US leads to be convincingly higher in midday trade. The Nikkei 225 is the region’s best performer, up 2.3% while the Hang Seng and the Kospi are both seeing gains of more than 1.1%. Elsewhere, the Shanghai ... More >>

IG Markets - Morning Prices 23 July 2010

Friday, 23 July 2010, 11:30 am | IG Markets

Gains for the day came courtesy of better-than-expected earnings results from UPS, Caterpillar, AT&T and 3M amongst others, while a smaller-than-expected fall in new home sales was well received by the market. More >>

IG Markets - Australian Market Wrap 22, July 2010

Friday, 23 July 2010, 10:57 am | IG Markets

Across Asia, regional markets are mostly lower this Thursday as negative overnight comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke damaged sentiment and confidence. The Nikkei 225 is the worst performer, down 0.8% while the Kospi and Hang Seng are ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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