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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2008
... fell more than five per cent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 514.45 points, or 5.69, to 8,519.21 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq composite slid 80.93 points, or 4.77 per cent, to 1,615.75. The broad Standard & Poor's 500 index tumbled 58.27 points ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2008
... combat the financial meltdown. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 231.77 points, or 2.50 per cent, to 9,033.66. The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite dropped 73.35 points, or 4.14 per cent, to 1,696.68 and the broad Standard & Poor's 500 index slid 30.35 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2008
... combat financial meltdown. The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunged 231.77 points, 2.50 per cent, to 9,033.66, the tech-heavy Nasdaq composite dropped 73.35 points, or 4.14 per cent, to 1,696.68. The broad Standard & Poor's 500 index slid 30.35 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2008
... cent, to end the day at 3,329.92. TOKYO - Japanese share prices rebounded on Friday, clawing back some of the previous day's heavy losses as an overnight rally on Wall Street soothed investor jitters. A weaker yen gave a boost to exporters, but most ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2008
... Australian share market was trading more than five per cent lower at noon dragged down by the resources sector and after heavy losses from Wall Street. At 1200 AEDT, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 was down 237.6 points, or 5.53 per cent, at 4,062.4, while ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2008
... stagnant credit markets. That led to buying among bank stocks, which helped lift the blue chip indices but left the technology-heavy Nasdaq composite index lagging. The Dow fell 76.62, or 0.82 per cent, to close at 9,310.99. Broader stock indicators ...

HFs continue to outperform

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2008
Hedge funds are outperforming global indices despite making heavy losses during the last month. The Greenwich Global Hedge Fund Index lost 4.85 per cent during September against the S&P 500 Total Return and MSCI World Equity indices which lost 8.91 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2008
... global credit crisis and continued its freefall to close at fresh three-year lows. The local bourse was weighed down by heavy losses among energy stocks and the Commonwealth Bank. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 67.2 points, or 1.53 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2008
... Standard & Poor's 500 Index fell 11.29 points, or 1.13 per cent, to 984.94. LONDON - European stock markets closed with heavy losses of between 5.0 and more than 6.0 per cent on Wednesday as investors brushed aside central bank efforts to counter the ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2008
... nervous" as it awaited news now about interest rate cuts from overseas. "The market gave up most of yesterday's gains after heavy losses in the US overnight and resources are trading lower," Ms Spencer said. Commonwealth Bank of Australia shares remain ...