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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2006
... contract gained 31 points to 5457, on a volume of 7416 contracts. On the eve of the Thanksgiving Day holiday, US technology stocks gained slightly but the Dow was little changed. The Dow Jones industrial average closed up 5.36 points to 12,326.95, and ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2006
... S&P/ASX200 index gained 87.7 points to 5445.7, while the all ordinaries put on 83.5 points to 5422.8. NEW YORK - US technology stocks rose on Wednesday after computer maker Dell Inc. posted strong earnings, but blue-chip stocks slipped as falling oil ...

Schroders casts net outside MSCI World

... pointed out that the current index is broadly 50 per cent made up of US stocks and at one point 30 per cent of technology stocks before the tech bust. "It goes back to the concept of active value. With the MSCI you're buying history's recent winners ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2006
... while the all ordinaries dropped 31.6 points to 5425.1. NEW YORK - US stocks advanced on Wednesday as a jump in technology stocks and news that US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld will step down offset jitters about US election results. The Dow Jones ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2006
... S&P/ASX200 index fell 16.4 points to 5,317.1, while the all ordinaries declined 15.3 points to 5,288.4. NEW YORK - US technology stocks fell overnight as a disappointing outlook from the No 1 maker of chips for mobile phones, Texas Instruments Inc, sparked ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2006
... CAC-40 index closed at 5,309.79 points, up 25.05. TOKYO - The Nikkei average finished at a five-month high as technology stocks such as Tokyo Electron followed their US counterparts higher. The Nikkei finished up 41.19 points at 16,477.25, its highest ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 OCT 2006
... S&P/ASX200 index was down 21.6 points at 5199.1, while the all ordinaries fell 15.6 points to 5162.7. NEW YORK - US technology stocks gained on Monday amid speculation that Web search company Google might acquire online video service YouTube, but concern ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2006
... rose 12.6 points to 5076.2 points while the all ordinaries gained 13.7 points to 5041.3 points. NEW YORK - US technology stocks eked out small gains on Tuesday in light trading after broker upgrades helped the sector while a Fed official's comments about ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2006
... crude oil prices and a UN-brokered cease-fire in the Middle East eased investors' concerns about riskier assets Technology stocks, which suffered sharp declines in the past few weeks as investors turned away from volatile sectors, were some of the Nasdaq's ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2006
... indexes lost more than one percent after negative analyst views of Apple Computer Inc. and Dell Inc. dragged down technology stocks and stoked concerns about the current quarterly earnings season. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 121.59 points ...