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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2008
... cent. NEW YORK - Wall Street capped one of its worst weeks ever with a wild session on Friday that saw the Dow Jones industrials gyrate within a 1,000 point range before closing with a relatively mild loss and the Nasdaq composite index actually ending ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2008
... per cent, to 4,291.3. NEW YORK - US stocks plunged for a seventh straight session on Thursday, sending the Dow Jones industrials below 9,000 for the first time since 2003, as investors worried that recent moves by authorities worldwide to thaw frozen ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2008
... indices moved in and out of positive territory, before turning sharply lower in late trading and leaving the Dow Jones industrials down nearly 190 points. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 189.01 points, or two per cent, to 9,258.1. The Nasdaq Composite ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2008
... while takeover target Rio Tinto was off by $2.99, or 3.15 per cent, to $92.01. In the US overnight, the key Dow Jones Industrials Average of 30 major stocks dipped 19.59 points, or 0.18 per cent to 10,831.07. The broader Standard & Poor's 500 shed 5.3 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2008
... morning (AEST), with stock prices showing sharp fluctuations and credit markets remaining tight. The benchmark Dow Jones Industrials Average was down more than 200 points in early trading, but ended up just into the red. The Dow fell 19.59 points, or ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2008
... 2001, terrorist attacks -after the $US700 billion bailout of US banks was rejected by US politicians. The Dow Jones Industrials Average plunged 777.68 points, or 6.98 per cent to 10,365.45 and the broader S&P500 collapsed 106.59 points, or 8.79 per cent ...

Soup for Christmas

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2008
... The S&P 500 index dropped 8.8 per cent - the biggest one-day fall since the 1987 stockmarket crash; the Dow Jones Industrials Index fell by 7 per cent, or 778 points - the largest point drop on record; the Nasdaq Composite Index slumped by 9.1 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2008
... points, or 1.9 per cent to 4,839.18. NEW YORK - Wall Street has ended a stunning session with a huge fall, the Dow Jones Industrials Average plunging more than 770 points after the $US700 billion financial bailout plan was knocked back by Congress. The ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2008
... Republican and Democrat congressmen alike. Stocks ended mixed, with big financial companies lifting the Dow Jones Industrials index more than 120 points, but worries about smaller banks and parts of the technology sector took much of the market lower. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2008
... 4,651.89. NEW YORK - Wall Street rallied in a stunning late-session turnaround, shooting higher and hurtling the Dow Jones industrials up 410 points following a report that the federal government may create an entity that will take over banks' bad debt. ...