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13 March 2012
Shares across Europe rose in morning trading as the eurozone’s decision to back a second €130bn (£109bn) bailout boosted hopes for an economic recovery.
07 March 2012
US stocks saw their worst day so far in 2012 yesterday as Greek debt swap concerns and fears over global growth put pressure on markets.
30 January 2012
European markets edged lower this morning, echoing falls across Asia overnight, as investors showed caution over the outcome of the Greek debt swap deal.
17 January 2012
Stocks in Asia rallied overnight as reports of slowing Chinese growth increased speculation the government would act to ease lending curbs and avoid a hard landing.
10 January 2012
Asian markets were boosted overnight by speculation the Chinese government is poised to begin loosening its monetary policy in response to the impacts of the eurozone debt crisis.
07 December 2011
Asian markets rallied overnight as Moody's mulled raising the ratings of some Asian countries, while investors pinned their hopes on an EU summit to solve the debt crisis.
08 November 2011
US and Asian markets were mixed overnight as fears Italy could become the next victim of the eurozone crisis grew.
04 November 2011
London and European stock markets edged up as the G20 talks in Cannes continued on Friday, with Royal Bank of Scotland boosting the UK after climbing 5% on its profits update.
20 October 2011
Asian shares suffered overnight and European indices plunged today as investors fretted over the lack of progress towards solving Europe’s debt crisis.
06 September 2011
London’s leading share index has rebounded from yesterday’s turbulent session, with investors finding value in depressed bank stocks.
09 August 2011
The FTSE 100 dipped below the 5,000 mark this morning after a short-lived rally at the start of trading.
05 July 2011
Commodities guru Jim Rogers is sticking with his bullish stance on China, despite a recent wave of negative sentiment and losses from Chinese equities.
14 December 2010
The FTSE edged 0.1% lower to 5,853.66 points in early trading as company-specific news guided price moves.
13 December 2010
The Shanghai Composite surged 2.9%, its biggest advance since mid-October, as China held interest rates steady despite rising inflation.
29 July 2010
The FTSE edged slightly higher this morning, buoyed by upbeat earnings announcements from AstraZeneca and BAE Systems.
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