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...Here’s the economic calendar for today: 06.00: Russia services PMI08.15: Spain services PMI08.45: Italy services PMI08.50: France services PMI08.55: Germany services PMI09.00: Eurozone services PMI09.30:...
...West Texas Intermediate crude was 1.9 per cent weaker at $34.85. Gold fell $21 to $1,051 an ounce, near a five-year low of $1,045 struck a fortnight ago....
...1.53) €/£ 0.7302 (0.7309) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) down -0.02 at 66.76 Light Crude (Nymex) up +0.18 at 59.81 100 Oz Gold (Comex) 1,182 Copper (Comex) 2.89 10-year government bond yields US 2.06%...
...Chicago-based company, whose Seamless and GrubHub websites connect restaurants with consumers, rose as much as 57 per cent in early trade before settling back to close just over 30 per cent higher, at $34.03...
...(-0.06%) at 4,067 Dax up +18.16 (+0.22%) at 8,435 Currencies €/$ 1.34 (1.34) $/¥ 98.35 (98.50) £/$ 1.56 (1.56) Commodities ($) Brent Crude (ICE) up +0.43 at 111.16 Light Crude (Nymex) up +0.35 at 106.27...
...down -126.37 (-0.88%) at 14,202 Topix down -11.23 (-0.94%) at 1,183 Hang Seng down -40.14 (-0.17%) at 23,210 US markets S&P 500 up +5.10 (+0.29%) at 1,762 DJIA up +69.80 (+0.45%) at 15,616 Nasdaq up +2.34...
...China’s overcapacity problem: here’s the plan (beyondbrics) India’s closed shop (WSJ) NY Fed’s fired Goldman examiner makes weird case (Bloomberg) OVERNIGHT MARKETS Asian markets Nikkei 225 down -42.06...
...at 94.75 100 Oz Gold (Comex) unchanged 0.00 at 1,605 Copper (Comex) unchanged 0.00 at 343.50 10-year government bond yields (%) US 1.92% UK 1.83% Germany 1.34% CDS (closing levels) Markit iTraxx SovX...
...) at 1,388 DJIA down -7.45 (-0.06%) at 12,789 Nasdaq up +0.61 (+0.02%) at 2,917 European markets Eurofirst 300 up +2.96 (+0.27%) at 1,094 FTSE100 up +10.44 (+0.18%) at 5,748 CAC 40 up +22.48 (+0.65%) at...
...up +0.11% at 745.71 Hang Seng up +0.71% at 22,100 Shanghai Composite down -0.01% at 2,106 MSCI Asia ex-Japan up +0.92% at 446.11 S&P CNX Nifty Index up +0.62% at 5,760 Currencies €/$ 1.28 (1.28) $/¥ 80.34...
...BlackRock fell 1.4 per cent to $153.06 and Federated Investors fell 2.4 per cent to $17.72. But some analysts said Franklin Resources’ woes might not be mirrored at other firms....
...Its shares, which have risen 29.7 per cent so far this year partly on the back of takeover speculation, were up 2.9 per cent to $27.06....
...Nabors Industries, an oil and gas rig contractor, rose 2.9 per cent to $23.06 after reporting demand for North American onshore rigs was poised for a rebound....
...Sanofi was down 1.2 per cent at $34.11 as a result....
...BCE shares plunged almost 35% to C$25.06 in afternoon trade in Toronto....
...Wells Fargo, down 6.5 per cent to $28.06 was another key loser in the sector....
...German peer Deutsche Telekom rose 2.4 per cent to €15.17 and Belgium’s Belgacom fell by 2.1 per cent to €34.54....
...Average hourly earnings rose $0.06, or 0.3 per cent, a 3.9 per cent gain for the past year....
...Triad stock rose 5.3 per cent to $51.95 while Community Health Systems slipped 5.5 per cent to $34.78....
...Toll Brothers shares were 8.5 per cent softer at $32.34. Shareholders in the mortgage insurance providers MGIC Investment and Radian Group had a tempestuous week....
...The Dow settled 0.1 per cent, or 0.06 points, lower at 12,463.87, and had pulled back from a new intra-day high of 12,498.47....
...Brokerage firm Goldman Sachs claimed a new high of $203.35 on Friday, rising 4.1 per cent to $203.06 over the week....
...Investors reacted positively, bidding Viacom up 0.8 per cent to $34.71....
...The Topix rose 0.9 per cent to 1,486.34. The banking sector rose 1.5 per cent. Mitsubishi UFJ, the biggest bank in the world by assets, was up 0.7 per cent at Y1,520,000....
...The composite index climbed 20.34 points, or 1.8 per cent, to 1,142.99, surpassing the previous peak of 1,138.75, hit in November 1994. Volume was a relatively active 407.5m shares....
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