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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2009
... ($A1.19 trillion). In New York, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 217.52 points, or 2.7 per cent, to 8,280.59. The tech-heavy Nasdaq climbed 45.47 points, or 2.94 per cent, to 1,591.71 and the broad Standard & Poor's 500 index advanced 22.75 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2009
The Australian sharemarket is likely to open in the red following heavy falls on Wall Street. At 0814 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March SPI futures index was 96 points lower at 3,420. In economic news on Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2009
... advanced 12 cents to $13.33 and Westpac had jumped 19 cents, or 1.22 per cent, to $15.78. "Local financials are recovering from heavy losses last week, a continuation of the same theme out of the US," CMC Markets senior dealer Dominic Vaughan said. "We're ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2009
... cent, to 8,344.38. The Standard & Poor's 500 index added 27.75 points, or 3.28 per cent, to 873.46, while the technology-heavy Nasdaq composite index gained 50.72 points, or 3.37 per cent, to 1,555.62. LONDON - European stock markets surged Wednesday ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2009
... cent, to 8,174.73. The Standard & Poor's 500 index added 9.16 points, or 1.09 per cent, to 845.73, while the technology-heavy Nasdaq composite index gained 15.44 points, or 1.04 per cent, to 1,504.90. LONDON - European stock markets slipped on Tuesday ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2009
... Average rose 38.47 points (0.48 per cent) to settle at 8,116.03 after sharp losses last week of over two per cent. The tech-heavy Nasdaq added 12.17 points (0.82 per cent) to settle at 1,489.46 and the broad-market Standard & Poor's 500 index advanced ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2009
... market indices also slumped. The Standard & Poor's 500 index fell 10.37, or 1.23 per cent, to 829.87, while the technology-heavy Nasdaq composite index dropped 39.52, or 2.63 per cent, to 1,467.45. Bond prices were mixed on Thursday. The yield on the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2009
... Tuesday, the Australian share market closed more than three per cent weaker as the financial and resources sectors suffered heavy losses because of declining commodity prices. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was 112.7 points, or 3.14 per cent, lower at ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2009
The Australian stock market is likely to decline after European equities and the price of oil fell in electronic trading overnight. At 0755 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March Share Price Index futures contract was down 14 points at 3,535. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2009
... territory on strong gains from the resource sector. Analysts said bargain hunters returned to the market after Thursday's heavy falls. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed up 21.4 points, or 0.61 per cent, at 3550.9, while the broader All Ordinaries ...