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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 FEB 2007
... largest lender, which fell more than 28 per cent to $US21.53, making it the biggest percentage decliner on the New York Stock Exchange. Citigroup fell 1.2 per cent to $US54.31 while shares of JP Morgan dropped 1 per cent to $US50.70. Toll Brothers fell ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2007
... gave up its gains and declined slightly for the day as Exxon Mobil shares dropped 0.5 per cent to $US74.77 on the New York Stock Exchange when oil prices fell more than $US1 a barrel. Exxon Mobil was one of the biggest losers in both the Dow and the ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 FEB 2007
... fell 7.72 points, or 0.31 per cent, to 2,462.88. National Semi shares slid almost 4 per cent to $US22.49 on the New York Stock Exchange, hitting rival stocks as it cut shipment forecasts. Offsetting some of the S&P 500's decline were strong profits from ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2006
... Technologies Corp, anticipating that cheaper energy costs may lead to higher earnings. But trading was light on the New York Stock Exchange and the Nasdaq, with many traders taking the week off before the US Labor Day holiday on September 4, the unofficial ...

Aon buys private insurance broker Freeman McMurrick

... McMurrick' with Geoff Freeman filling the role of managing director. Aon Australia is backed by its parent company, the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) listed insurance giant Aon Corporation. Last year, the global company saw earnings jump by 33 per cent ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2006
... lent support. Boeing contributed the most to the Dow's gains, its shares rising 5.4 per cent to $US71.98 on the New York Stock Exchange, where it registered its biggest one-day percentage gain in seven months. But technology stocks were dragged down ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2006
... government report on durable goods orders that pointed to economic growth. Caterpillar up 4.8 per cent at $65.02 on the New York Stock Exchange, gave the Dow its biggest lift. Earlier, Caterpillar shares climbed to a record $65.12 after the company said ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 DEC 2005
... per cent and Nasdaq dipped 0.19 per cent. Volume was heavy, with more than 2 billion shares traded on each the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq, and the market was volatile as traders rolled forward or exited positions with the expiration of December ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2005
... earnings from GE lifted optimism about corporate financial health. Shares of GE rose almost one per cent on the New York Stock Exchange. The company, generally considered a barometer of the US economy's strength, reported a jump in profit that matched ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 OCT 2005
... after crude oil prices dropped more than $US1 barrel, pushing energy shares lower. Exxon fell 2.6 per cent on the New York Stock Exchange, and the American Stock Exchange oil index fell 4.04 per cent, its biggest one-day drop in nearly three years. The ...