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Shares advance ahead of Bernanke speech
21 May 2013 at 8:32pm
US stocks reach fresh record highs as investors await further clues on the outlook for monetary policy from the Federal Reserve chairman
US stocks close at fresh high
21 May 2013 at 4:15pm
Five of 10 main industry groups on the benchmark rose, with companies that sell non-essential items to consumers leading the gainers
US money market funds warm to eurozone
21 May 2013 at 4:03pm
Exposure to Europe?s banks was 14 per cent higher as Italy?s recent political difficulties and Europe?s mishandling of the Cyprus crisis is shrugged off
Investors sit out European rally
21 May 2013 at 2:05pm
As the continent?s shares near a five-year high, equity trading volumes fall to their thinnest level since June 2001, an average of 1.8bn shares a day
ICE and NYSE file deal with EU regulators
21 May 2013 at 1:37pm
Deal worth $10bn would create one of the world?s largest derivatives exchanges. The authorities have 25 workdays for an initial investigation
Global stocks inch to fresh highs
20 May 2013 at 8:09pm
Equity markets made further progress as the S&P 500 hit an intra-day record but the dollar?s recent rally began to run out of steam
Quick View: NYSE?s prophetic objection
20 May 2013 at 6:39pm
The flash crash that sent Anadarko Petroleum shares to one cent has called into question the SEC?s new rules for circuit breakers
Short position holders have been hit hard
20 May 2013 at 6:00pm
Missing this bounce will have hurt ? but for some more than others. Those who held short positions have suffered horribly
Ryanair lifted by gain in net profit
20 May 2013 at 5:32pm
The results saw the European aviation sector make gains as well ? Lufthansa added 3.6% to ?16.07 and Air France-KLM rose 4% to ?7.71
FTSE 100 hits highest in 12 years
20 May 2013 at 5:26pm
The FTSE 100 rose 0.5% or 32.57 points at 6,755.63, its highest level since September 2000, with utilities underpinning the advance
Wall of money eases eurozone funding
20 May 2013 at 2:36pm
Encouraged by low borrowing costs and investor demand, finance ministries are further ahead in funding programmes than at this stage in 3 years
Dealmaking fails to send Wall St higher
20 May 2013 at 2:36pm
The benchmark?s decline came as Yahoo, the internet media and search company, said it would acquire blogging site Tumblr for $1.1bn
Stock market optimism is hard to explain
19 May 2013 at 3:07pm
Equities rally in the face of flat earnings is partly down to how companies are deploying cash, but this will do little to boost economic growth
Purchase indices and confidence watched
19 May 2013 at 1:39pm
Preliminary estimates for purchasing indices covering the leading economies, are out on Thursday, and Ifo survey of business in Germany, on Friday
Backlash to hit scandal-tainted City
17 May 2013 at 11:00pm
The listings gatekeeper will tighten entry rules as executives of two scandal-tainted emerging market mining companies are set to face grilling
Source: Financial Times ~ Equities
November 27 2007 08:42 am
