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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 FEB 2010
... news that oil field services company Schlumberger Ltd had agreed to buy Smith International Inc. At settlement, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was 18.97 points lower, by 0.18 per cent, at 10,383.38. The technology-rich Nasdaq composite index was 1.84 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 FEB 2010
... Reserve's abrupt interest rate rise and the dollar weakened, lifting commodity prices. After sinking in early trade, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ended the day 9.45 points higher, by 0.09 per cent, at 10,402.35, posting its fourth day of gains in ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 FEB 2010
... cent, to 4,570.4 points. NEW YORK - US Sharemarkets were closed for the President's Day public holiday. On Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 45.05, or 0.4 per cent, to 10,099.14. The Standard & Poor's 500 index dropped 2.96, or 0.3 per cent ...

Tiger year ushers investors to China

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2010
... structured product following investor feedback, said Wu. The previous year of the Golden Tiger was 1950, a year that saw the Dow Jones Index gain significantly and end the year on a high, according to the 16th CLSA Feng Shui Index. Typical of Tiger-years ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 FEB 2010
... high degree of monetary stimulus. We have full confidence that, when the time comes, we will be ready to do so." The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 20.26 points, or 0.2 per cent, to settle at 10,038.38 points. The Dow was down as much as 60 ...

Market Wrap - Mid-Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2010
... finished higher with stocks rallying on hopes that the European Union will help Greece manage its growing debt burden. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up 150.25 points, or 1.52 per cent, at 10,058.64 points, after closing below 10,000 on Monday ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 FEB 2010
... 0.4 per cent, to end at 4,520.7, the lowest since November 5. NEW YORK - US stocks closed higher on Tuesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average back above 10,000 on hopes that the European Union will help Greece manage its growing debt burden. Global ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 FEB 2010
... results are due from Australand Property Group, Reckon Ltd and Alumina Ltd, first half results are scheduled from David Jones Ltd, Cochlear Ltd, and Bradken Ltd, and Optus parent Singapore Telecommunications Ltd releases third quarter results. The Australian ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2010
... cents at $53.23, NAB was 13 cents higher at $25.44 and Westpac rose 28 cents to $22.89. On Wall Street on Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up 10 points or 0.1 per cent thanks to a late rally after being down as much as 160 points during ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 FEB 2010
... but the unemployment rate fell to 9.7 per cent, also presented a muddled picture on the troubled labour sector. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended up 10.05 points, or 0.1 per cent, at 10,012.23, erasing an intraday loss of more than 160 points. The ...