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Markets edge lower on Greek debt deal uncertainty

Investment Week | 30 Jan 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.

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Asian markets boosted as Beijing hints at more QE

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.

Investment Week | 10 Jan 2012

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European shares slip as region faces 'hardest hour'

Update: European shares fell today - mirroring overnight losses in Asia and the US - on continued concerns about the eurozone debt crisis, with German Chancellor Angela Merkel saying Europe faces its "hardest hour" since World War II.

Investment Week | 15 Nov 2011

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Markets nervous as Italy faces crucial vote

US and Asian markets were mixed overnight as fears Italy could become the next victim of the eurozone crisis grew.

Investment Week | 08 Nov 2011

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RBS surges on profit jump as EU talks lift markets

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.

Investment Week | 04 Nov 2011

FTSE bounces as investors snap up banks

London’s leading share index has rebounded from yesterday’s turbulent session, with investors finding value in depressed bank stocks.

Investment Week | 06 Sep 2011

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Update: Only handful of winners as FTSE falls below 5,000

The UK's index of 100 leading shares fell 2.76% to below 5,000 this morning, as global markets showed no signs of shaking off fears the West is heading back into recession.

Investment Week | 19 Aug 2011

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FTSE fights back after US downgrade

The FTSE 100 is in the black in early trading after falling 1% on opening, after S&P's downgrade of US debt sparked a further share sell-off across the globe.

Investment Week | 08 Aug 2011

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Merrill Lynch's O'Neill: Japan market falls 'excessive'

Japan's manufacturing sector has beaten expectations following March's earthquake and tsunami, said Bill O'Neill, chief investment officer of Merrill Lynch, who sees further upside in Japanese equities.

Investment Week | 21 Jun 2011

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FTSE falls as Euro woes weigh on shares

The FTSE 100 was down in early trading as ongoing uncertainty about the Greek bailout hit markets and sent the euro lower against the dollar.

Investment Week | 25 May 2011

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FTSE down as BP and Vodafone sell off assets

London’s leading share index dropped below the 6,000 mark this morning as BP and Vodafone sold off parts of their asset base.

Investment Week | 04 Apr 2011

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Markets buoyed by Libya ceasefire and oil price surge

Global markets have been boosted by news of a ceasefire in Libya, rising oil prices and intervention by the G7 nations to suppress the value of the yen.

Investment Week | 21 Mar 2011

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FTSE halts losses after Nikkei climbs 5% overnight

UK blue chips made small gains in early trading after heavily sold-off Japanese shares ended a three-day rout to climb sharply overnight.

Investment Week | 16 Mar 2011

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Nikkei drops 7% on earthquakes woes; FTSE holds steady

Japan's stock market lost almost 7% after its first full day of trading following the earthquake and tsunami that struck the country on Friday.

Investment Week | 14 Mar 2011

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FTSE falls 0.5% as EU debt fears slash gains

The FTSE100 fell in early trading as concerns over EU debt problems offset any reassurance the market might take from easing oil prices.

Investment Week | 09 Mar 2011

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