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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 JUL 2011
... over the debt-ceiling deadlock. The broader S&P 500 fell 4.22 points (0.32 per cent) to 1,300.67, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite eked out a slight gain, rising 1.46 points (0.05 per cent) to 2,766.25. The US Treasury says that if the government's ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2011
... Eight of the 10 company groups that make up the index fell. Only the technology and telecommunications sectors rose. The Nasdaq composite fell 2.84, or 0.1 per cent, to 2,839.96. Technology companies rose after Broadcom raised its revenue forecast for ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 JUL 2011
... points (0.70 per cent) at 12,592.80. The broader S&P 500 lost 7.59 points (0.56 per cent) at 1,337.43, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite shed 16.03 points (0.56 per cent) to stand at 2,842.80. Democrats and Republicans battled over the weekend and ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2011
... Wall Street on Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average eased 0.34 per cent, but the S&P500 climbed 0.09 per cent and the NASDAQ advanced 0.86 per cent. Meanwhile, US futures contract prices for oil, gold and copper, among other commodities, settled ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 JUL 2011
... and McDonald's beating expectations, while Caterpillar fell short - held back US markets on Friday, though Microsoft gave Nasdaq a solid boost. Caterpillar's poor quarter helped knock the Dow Jones Industrial Average of 30 blue chips off 43.25 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2011
... cent) to settle at 12,571.91. The broader S&P 500 slipped 0.89 point (0.07 per cent) to 1,325.84, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite tumbled 12.29 points (0.43 per cent) to close at 2,814.23. The retreat came a day after Wall Street enjoyed its strongest ...

Earnings, debt ceiling and debt

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUL 2011
... yes, Virginia, Wall Street was not only up - it was up big time. Both the Dow and the S&P500 gained 1.6% overnight and the Nasdaq by 2.2%. Oh yes, Virginia, Apple shares soared by 7% after reporting a near doubling in its revenue (up 82% year-on-year) ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2011
... cent) to close at 12,385.16. The broader S&P 500 dropped 10.70 points (0.81 per cent) to 1,305.44, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite slid 24.69 points (0.89 per cent) to close at 2,765.11. The sell-off came as top Democratic and Republican senators ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2011
... gains came in the last hour of trading. The Dow Jones industrial average added 42.61, or 0.3 per cent, to 12,479.73. The Nasdaq composite rose 27.13, or 1 per cent, to 2,789.80. The late gains Friday trimmed the S&P 500's weekly losses to 2.1 per cent. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2011
... 0.44 per cent, to 12,437.12. The Standard & Poor's 500 index fell 8.85 points, or 0.67 per cent, to close at 1,308.87. The Nasdaq composite fell 34.25 points, or 1.22 per cent, to 2,762.67. It was the fourth day of losses on the stock market out of the ...