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28 Dec 2004 01:56 PM
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European shares closed at 2 1/2 year high:
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European shares closed at 2 1/2 year high
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28 Dec 2004 10:13 AM
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Standard and Poor’s downgraded its long-term rating for Yukos to ’D’ from ’CC’.:
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Standard and Poor’s downgraded its long-term rating for Yukos to ’D’ from ’CC’.
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28 Dec 2004 09:32 AM
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The dollar fell to a new record against the euro:
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The dollar fell to a new record against the euro on speculation the ECB and Fed will permit the U.S. currency to decline.
The dollar fell to an all-time low of $1.3645 per euro. Against the yen, the dollar slipped to 102.90 yen.
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28 Dec 2004 09:28 AM
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Bear Stearns raised its rating for Amazon.com to "outperform":
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Bear Stearns raised its rating for Amazon.com to "outperform" from "peer perform" . Also was upgraded price target for stocks to $55 from $46.
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28 Dec 2004 07:08 AM
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Japanese shares rose on rising in financial sector:
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Japanese shares rose on rising in financial sector The Nikkei 225 rose 61.78 points, or 0.54%, to 11,424.13, the highest level since July 21. The TOPIX Index rose 0.5% to 1,140.19.
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27 Dec 2004 04:54 PM
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Crude fell more than 6% and closed under $42 a barrel:
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February crude dropped $2.86, or near 7%, and closed at $41.32 a barrel. Oil prices dropped on milder weather in the US and rising
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27 Dec 2004 04:30 PM
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Market Snapshot: Treasuries fell, gold rose on weak dollar:
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The 10-year Treasury note fell 18/32 to 99 22/32. Its yield rallied to 4.29% from 4.22% in late U.S. trade on Thursday.
February
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27 Dec 2004 04:12 PM
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U.S. stocks ended lower on Monday:
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 43 points, to 10,783, the S&P 500 Index fell 4.6 points, to 1,205.52, the Nasdaq Composite fell 6 points, to 2,154.
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27 Dec 2004 04:10 PM
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Euro breaks $1.36:
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The dollar fell to $1.3641 against the euro, the record level.
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27 Dec 2004 01:59 PM
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European stock markets closed higher:
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The Dax Index added 0.4% to 4,235.36, the CAC Index rose 0.1% and ended at 3,817.69. U.K. markets were closed for a holiday.
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27 Dec 2004 09:39 AM
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U.S. stock markets opened higher:
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U.S. stock markets opened higher. The Dow Jones Industrial advanced 22 points to 10,850, the S&P 500 added 2 points to 1,212.
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27 Dec 2004 08:52 AM
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Dollar keeps sliding, yen drops on quake in Southeast Asia:
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The dollar posted yet another record low against the euro at $1.3529 in afternoon trading in Tokyo as traders see no short-term remedy for the US huge current account deficit.
Despite George Bush’s reiterated strategy of US adherence to “strong dollar” policy, U.S. Treasury spokesman Rob Nichols repeated on Dec. 23 in an e-mailed reply to a question about the administration’s reaction
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27 Dec 2004 08:07 AM
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European stocks rise at midday:
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The Dax Index added 0.1% to 4,256.77, the CAC Index advanced 0.2% to 3,827.66.
Europe’s largest insurance companies slipped. Munich Re fell 2% to 89.74 euro, Swiss Re tumbled 2% to SFr 80.95.
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27 Dec 2004 07:57 AM
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Japanese shares fell on Monday:
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Japanese shares fell on Monday after tsunami waves triggered by the world’s worst earthquake in 40 years killed more than 20,000 people.
The Nikkei 225 fell 0.03% to 11,362.35, the Topix closed flat at 1,134.61.
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27 Dec 2004 06:44 AM
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Piper Jaffray reaffirmed rating for Apple at "outperform":
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Piper Jaffray reaffirmed rating for Apple at "outperform" and price target at $100 a share.
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