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Asia markets surge; Nikkei climbs to close 5.88% higher

22/01/2016(0)
Major Asian markets surged Friday, tracking the rally in European and U.S. equities overnight, getting a boost from a slight uptick in oil prices and comments from the European Central ... Read More
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Asia markets take another tumble as rout persists

21/01/2016(0)
Markets in Asia lost early gains and tumbled into negative territory in afternoon trade, following another selloff on Wall Street overnight on global growth concerns, uncertainty in China and ... Read More
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FTSE 100 index plunges into ‘bear market’ territory as oil price rout wipes another £52bn off top-flight share values

21/01/2016(0)
Footsie plunged 203 points or 3.5% to close at 5,673 That means £52bn has been wiped off blue-chip share values today Now more than 20% below April 2015’s 7,103 ... Read More
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Asia markets close mostly down; Japan, Australia near bear markets

18/01/2016(0)
Markets in Asia closed mostly lower Monday, on the back of another Wall Street sell-off Friday. Major indexes in Australia and Japan were nearing bear market territory, down over ... Read More
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Asia stocks retrace gains; Shanghai tumbles 3.7%

15/01/2016(0)
Major Asian stock markets struggled to hold onto their morning gains Friday, despite a positive finish from Wall Street overnight. In another late spate of sell-offs, the Shanghai composite down 3.97 ... Read More
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Asia markets retrace some losses, China bucks trend

14/01/2016(0)
Major Asian stock markets retraced some of their downward slide but stayed in negative territory, following a massive sell-off on Wall Street overnight. Japan’s Nikkei 225 retraced morning losses to trade ... Read More
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Major Asian stocks close up, Nikkei rebounds 2.88%

13/01/2016(0)
Asia markets closed mostly higher, with some major indexes rebounding Wednesday, in a sign of returning stability even in the face of lingering worries about China and falling commodity ... Read More
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Swaps Payout Is a Windfall for Funds

11/01/2016(0)
Market participants, lawyers will divide up $1.9 billion settlement Here’s another way some Wall Street debt traders are making money: suing. Several hedge funds and other big credit investors ... Read More
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Shanghai drops 5%, Shenzhen down 6.5% in renewed sell-off

11/01/2016(0)
Chinese markets extended an already rough start to the year Monday, losing further ground and other Asian markets came along for the ride lower. The Shanghai composite was down as much ... Read More
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Record number of brokers barred, suspended in 2015

07/01/2016(0)
A record number of punishments were levied against bad brokers in 2015 by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (Finra), the brokerage industry’s personal regulator. In 2015, 492 brokers were barred ... Read More
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