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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2014
... 16,979.13. The broad-based S&P 500 gained 4.91 (0.25 per cent) to 1,986.51, narrowly missing a record. The tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index slipped 1.03 (0.02 per cent) to 4,526.48. Minutes from the July 29-30 Fed meeting showed an intensifying debate ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2014
... per cent) at 16,919.59. The broad-based S&P 500 gained 9.86 (0.50 per cent) to 1,981.60, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index rose 19.20 (0.43 per cent) to 4,527.51. Fresh US economic data showed a pickup in US housing starts after two slower months ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2014
... discount "Dollar" store chains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished one per cent at 16,838.74, while the Nasdaq Composite closed at a 14 year high, up one per cent to 4,508.31. Locally, earnings seasons continues. The world largest miner, BHP Billiton ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2014
... on the Ukraine news. The broad-based S&P 500 finished off a bare 0.07 point, at 1,955.11, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index gained 11.92 (0.27 per cent) to 4,464.93. LONDON - European stocks have closed lower, giving up earlier solid gains after ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2014
... cent), closing at 16,713.58. The broad-based S&P 500 gained 8.46 (0.43 per cent) at 1,955.18, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index rose 18.88 (0.43 per cent) to 4,453.00. Traders shrugged off a larger-than-expected rise in initial claims for unemployment ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2014
... per cent) to 16,651.80. The broad-based S&P 500 gained 12.97 (0.67 per cent) to 1,946.72, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index advanced a hefty 44.87 (1.02 per cent) to 4,434.13. US retail sales were virtually unchanged in July from the prior month ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2014
... per cent) to 16,560.54. The broad-based S&P 500 dropped 3.17 (0.16 per cent) to 1,933.75, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index declined 12.08 (0.27 per cent) to 4,389.25. Market sentiment was dulled by the 18.5 point fall in the ZEW German investor ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2014
... (0.46 per cent) at 16,368.27. The broad-based S&P 500 fell 10.67 (0.56 per cent) to 1,909.57, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index lost 20.08 (0.46 per cent) at 4,334.97. Jihadists seized Qaraqosh, Iraq's largest Christian town, sending tens of ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2014
... per cent) to 16,553.93. The broad-based S&P 500 gained 22.02 (1.15 per cent) to 1,931.59, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index bolted 35.93 (0.83 per cent) higher to 4,370.90. Heading into Friday's trade, US stocks had been lower for the week as ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2014
... cent) at 16,493.37 on Friday. The broad-based S&P 500 fell 5.52 (0.29 per cent) to 1,925.15, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index shed 17.13 (0.39 per cent) at 4,352.64. The Labor Department reported that the US economy added 209,000 jobs in July ...