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Yen hits 15-year high against dollar

Investment Week | 24 Aug 2010

The yen has hit a 15-year high against the US dollar against a backdrop of inaction by the Japanese Government.

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Morning Markets: FTSE rises on bank bid news

The FTSE 100 opened up 0.18% or 9.37 points to 5,204.65 boosted by bid activity in the financial sector.

Investment Week | 23 Aug 2010

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Morning Markets: RBS sales plan boosts FTSE

The FTSE 100 index rose by 0.7% to 5063.7 points in early trading led by Royal Bank of Scotland, which edged closer to significant asset sales.

Investment Week | 09 Jun 2010

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Morning Markets: Energy stocks lead FTSE rise

The FTSE 100 opened higher in early trading by 20.32 points(0.39%) to 5231.50 as investors become more optimistic about prospects for a global recovery.

Investment Week | 04 Jun 2010

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Morning Markets: FTSE drops 2.5% on German shorting ban

Miners are among the early fallers on the FTSE as European markets tumble following a ban on naked short-selling in Germany.

Investment Week | 19 May 2010

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Afternoon markets: FTSE falls on euro debt fears

The FTSE suffered a sharp drop in afternoon trading to close more than 3% in the red as concerns over EU debt and another Greece bomb attack rattled markets.

Investment Week | 14 May 2010

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Morning markets: FTSE subdued on Europe fears

The FTSE was 0.9% or 50.47 points lower in early trading at 5383.26 amid fears Europe's austerity measures will slow the global recovery.

Investment Week | 14 May 2010

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Morning markets: FTSE slides on profit taking

Profit taking saw the FTSE 100 fall 1.3% to 5316.22 points this morning, negating some of its 5.2% rise on Monday.

Investment Week | 11 May 2010

Asian stocks post slight gains on Friday

Optimism on the economic recovery led by US retail data from March led most Asian stocks to gain slightly on Friday.

Investment Week | 09 Apr 2010

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Morning Markets: Greenspan gloom drags FTSE down

The FTSE traded 56 points, or 1%, lower this morning at 5705.49 after a downbeat assessment of the US recovery from former Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan.

Investment Week | 08 Apr 2010

Asian markets boosted by US Job Data

Most Asian stock markets showed gains on Wednesday, on the back of the latest US job data.

Investment Week | 07 Apr 2010

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Morning Markets: FTSE stalls as Election call looms

The FTSE 100 was marginally up in early trading, by 0.06% or 3.41 points to 5,748, only a few hours before the Prime Minister Gordon Brown is expected to call a General Election for 6 May.

Investment Week | 06 Apr 2010

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Morning markets: Chinese data lifts FTSE

The FTSE was up in early morning trading at 5717.92, rising 38.28 points (0.67%).

Investment Week | 01 Apr 2010

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Morning markets: FTSE boosted by BSkyB

The FTSE rose by 0.3%, or 14 points, to 5686.32 this morning, buoyed by fighting talk from British Sky Broadcasting.

Investment Week | 31 Mar 2010

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Morning Markets: L&G dividend hike boosts FTSE

The FTSE 100 opened higher Tuesday, tracking strength overnight on Wall Street, as Legal & General (L&G) beat profit forecasts and lifted its final dividend payout by a third.

Investment Week | 23 Mar 2010

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