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US close: Run comes to an end

Posted on: 22 Feb 2012 by James Cholmondley Farmer

- Wal-Mart shares on offer after disappointing sales numbers - Computer box shifters Dell and Hewlett-Packard fail to i...

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Thursday preview: RBS, RSA, BATs, Capita, Centrica

Posted on: 22 Feb 2012 by James Cholmondley Farmer

The long awaited results from Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) are due out on Thursday, but the editorialising over bankers'...

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US midday: Stocks off slightly

Posted on: 22 Feb 2012 by James Cholmondley Farmer

-Revisions to existing home sales data are largely offsetting -Barclays...

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Bonds: Italy suffers from growth fears

Posted on: 22 Feb 2012 by James Cholmondley Farmer

These were the yields and movements on some of the most watched 10 year bonds by the close in Europe:...

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Market overview: Greek ratings cut weighs footsie down till the last

Posted on: 22 Feb 2012 by James Cholmondley Farmer

1630: Unsurprisingly, stocks finished the day lower, hit by an announcement from Fitch Ratings that it had downgraded Gr...

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Market overview: Greek ratings cut weighs Footsie down

Posted on: 22 Feb 2012 by James Cholmondley Farmer

1630: Close Unsurprisingly, stocks finished the day lower, hit by an announcement from Fitch Ratings that it had downgra...

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London close: Losses pared, but stocks still down on macro worries

Posted on: 22 Feb 2012 by James Cholmondley Farmer

- Risk of a Eurozone recession increase as PMIs show contraction. - Fitch downgrades Greece from CCC to C. - Rexam up ...

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Europe close: Greek euphoria dies

Posted on: 22 Feb 2012 by James Cholmondley Farmer

-Weak PMI send stocks lower. -Greek credit rating cut. -Peugeot rises on possible alliance with GM....

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Sector movers: Rexam, DS Smith boost industrials higher

Posted on: 22 Feb 2012 by James Cholmondley Farmer

The general industrial sector was performing strongly today after a strong rise from FTSE 100 heavyweight consumer packa...

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ECB may be preparing to shut liquidity flood gates

Posted on: 22 Feb 2012 by James Cholmondley Farmer

The European Central Bank (ECB) wants to make sure its second long-term financing operation (known as LTROs) scheduled f...

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