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Stocks gun for pre-Lehman collapse highs

Stocks gun for pre-Lehman collapse highs Canada’s top equity benchmark has nearly recouped all its losses suffered following the collapse of Lehman Brothers in September 2008, as investors rush to buy stocks Thursday morning on the heels of the Fed’s … Continue reading

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Asian stocks mixed on moderating US stimulus hopes

Asian stocks mixed on moderating US stimulus hopes Asian stocks were mixed on Thursday as traders weighed a report saying expected US monetary easing might be less ambitious than initially thought. Read more on AFP via Yahoo! Singapore News

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Singapore Stocks May Extend Gains

Singapore Stocks May Extend Gains The Singapore stock market has finished higher now in back-to-back sessions, collecting nearly 20 points o 0.6 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index finished just above the 3,180-point plateau, and now investors are … Continue reading

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Dollar gains, world stocks slip after China’s rate move

Dollar gains, world stocks slip after China’s rate move World stocks and commodity prices fell on Tuesday after China, the engine of growth in a still weak global recovery, raised interest rates for the first time since 2007 to rein … Continue reading

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