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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2010
... had started falling in mid-week after reports that China was taking action to reduce lending to rein in inflation. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell two per cent and the FTSE slumped 1.58 per cent. Commodities including oil, copper and gold also ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2010
... Thursday as President Barack Obama proposed rules that would limit the types of trading banks can do with their money. The Dow Jones industrial average tumbled 200 points after dropping 122 points on Wednesday. The index has seen four straight triple-digit ...

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BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2010
Going nowhere fast. This is what the Dow did over the past two days. The Dow Jones Industrial Index dropped 122 points - the biggest since mid-December - after rallying by 116 points the day before. The Dow closed at a 15-month high on speculation that ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2010
... pushed commodity prices sharply lower, hurting stocks of energy companies and materials producers. At one stage, the Dow Jones industrial average had fallen 185 points from a 15-month high, its biggest drop since October 30. Demand for safe havens, such ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2010
... points. NEW YORK - US stock markets were closed for the Martin Luther King Jr public holiday on Monday. On Friday, the Dow Jones industrial average had its first triple-digit drop of 2010 as mounting losses from loans at JPMorgan Chase & Co and a disappointing ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2010
... expected to post results Thursday, and JPMorgan Chase & Co is scheduled to report on Friday. When the market settled, the Dow Jones industrial average had risen 53.51, or 0.5 per cent, to 10,680.77. The broader Standard & Poor's 500 index was 9.46 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JAN 2010
... disappointing quarterly results from Alcoa to kick off the corporate earnings season injected some caution in the market. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 36.73 points (0.34 per cent) to end at 10,627.26, as blue chips pulled back from a 15-month ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 DEC 2009
... expensive items. The comments came as the electronics retailer said its third-quarter earnings more than quadrupled. The Dow Jones industrial average closed down 49.05 points, or 0.47 per cent at 10,452, while the S&P500 index fell 6.18 points, or 0.55 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 DEC 2009
... after Bank of America Corp repaid the entire $US45 billion ($A49.4 billion) in bailout money it owed US taxpayers. The Dow Jones industrial average closed up 29.55 points, or 0.28 per cent at 10,501.05, while the S&P500 index advanced 7.70 points, or ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 DEC 2009
... businesses were feeling more confident about the US economy after better-than-expected retail sales figures for November. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 65.67, or 0.63 per cent, to 10,471.50, while the Standard & Poor's 500 index gained 4.06 points ...