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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 APR 2012
... from Apple as several positive earnings surprises and the IMF's improved outlook for world growth inspired buyers. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up 194.13 points (1.50 per cent) to 13,115.54. The broader S&P 500 advanced 21.21 (1.55 per cent) ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2012
... said. "Once it is realised we have got value here, then you will see the buying." Wall Street closed mixed - while the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.56 per cent, the S&P500 fell 0.05 per cent and the NASDAQ slipped 0.76 per cent. The spot price ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2012
... better-than-expected March retail sales numbers, a sharp slowdown in New York manufacturing and renewed eurozone debt tensions. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 71.82 points (0.56 per cent) to finish at 12,921.41. The broader S&P 500 inched down ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2012
... on Friday in the wake of renewed concerns about Spain's wobbling finances and higher borrowing costs. The benchmark Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.05 per cent, to 12,849.59 points. The broader Standard & Poor's 500 index dropped 1.25 per cent to ...

SWFs jump 16% to $4.62tr

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2012
... interest in private equity and many believe the asset class offers favourable long-term investment opportunities," said Alex Jones, managing editor of 2012 Preqin Sovereign Wealth Fund Review. This investment is part of their push to greater portfolio ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2012
... week on Wall Street. Stocks closed lower on Friday and finished the week down after worries about Europe returned. The Dow Jones industrial average closed down 137 points at 12,850. The Standard & Poor's 500 index fell 17 points to 1370. The Nasdaq composite ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2012
... blue chips led by a 4.6 per cent spike higher by Caterpillar and a 7.2 per cent rise in Hewlett-Packard shares. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up 181.19 points, or 1.41 per cent, at 12,986.58. The broader S&P 500 gained 18.85 points, or 1.38 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2012
... prior day's steep losses, lifted by Alcoa's surprise quarterly profit and easing bond yields in Spain and Italy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Wednesday closed up 89.46 points (0.70 per cent) at 12,805.39. EL&C Baillieu Stockbroking director Richard ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2012
... earnings, slower growth and the possibility of a Spain-driven return to crisis in Europe, kept a cloud over trade. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished down 213.66 points (1.65 per cent) to 12,715.93. The broader S&P 500 dropped 23.61 points (1.71 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2012
... Australian dollar was trading at 102.50 US cents, down from 103.03 cents on Tuesday. Bank of New Zealand currency strategist Mike Jones said that despite a generally positive trade reading from China, the analysis of the country's growth appeared more ...