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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAR 2012
... cent) to 12,758.24 in closing trade. The broad-based S&P 500 shed 20.94 points (1.53 per cent) to 1,343.3. The tech-rich Nasdaq Composite slid 40.16 points (1.36 per cent) to 2,910.32. LONDON - European stocks fell sharply and the euro slipped on a warning ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2012
... lead from Wall Street. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 0.11 per cent, the S&P500 fell 0.39 per cent and the NASDAQ ended 0.86 per cent weaker. Making news on Tuesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said the nation's current account ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2012
... lower on Friday night (AEDT) - the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.02 per cent, the S&P500 eased 0.32 per cent and the NASDAQ slipped 0.43 per cent. Also, futures contract prices for commodities such as oil, gold and copper settled weaker in the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2012
... traders lacking any kind of news to spark enthusiasm for buying. All the market energy seemed to go into driving smallish Nasdaq newcomer Yelp to a first day gain of over 60 per cent, while blue chips languished and other tech stocks dropped on profit-taking. ...

Better and better

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2012
... recover yesterday's 0.41% loss but the broader S&P 500 index did - up 0.62% from down 0.47% the previous day. And so did, the Nasdaq. And European equities, the DJ Euro Stoxx-50 surged by 1.5% at the close of last night's activity, completely making ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 FEB 2012
... 13,006.56 in closing trade. It was the highest finish for the 30-stock index of big US companies since May 2008. The tech-rich Nasdaq Composite climbed 20.61 points (0.69 per cent) to 2,986.77 at the closing bell, while the S&P 500, a broad measure of ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2012
... direction one way or the other," Mr Chatterton said. Wall Street ended mixed - while the S&P500 advanced 0.14 per cent and the NASDAQ climbed 0.08 per cent, the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.01 per cent. The spot price of gold in Sydney was ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2012
... points (0.18 per cent) at 12,981.50. The broad-based S&P 500 added 1.85 (0.14 per cent) to 1,367.59, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite gained 2.41 (0.08 per cent) to 2,966.16. After losing 100 points at the opening, the Dow clawed back ground to hit ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 FEB 2012
... 12,982.42 in closing trade on Friday. The broad-market S&P 500 gained 2.28 (0.17 per cent) to 1,365.74, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite added 6.77 (0.23 per cent) to 2,963.75. LONDON - European stocks closed mostly firmer Friday after strong gains ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 FEB 2012
... a few minutes after the opening bell on Thursday. The Standard & Poor's 500 index was off three points at 1,354 and the Nasdaq composite fell six points to 2,927. But, by 0657 Friday AEDT, the Dow was up 29.06 points at 12,967.70, the Standard & Poor's ...