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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2009
... Monday as a bullish mood on recovery from recession overshadowed a massive bankruptcy filing by General Motors. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 221.11, or 2.6 per cent, to 8,721.44. The Standard & Poor's 500 index rose 23.73, or 2.6 per cent, to ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2009
... Woodside shares added 35 cents to $43.70. Setting the mood of equity investors, US shares gained on Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.15 per cent to 8,500.33. The tech-heavy Nasdaq climbed 1.29 per cent to 1,774.33 and the broad-market ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2009
... recovery from the prolonged global economic slump helped the market maintain momentum upwards. Late-day gains lifted the Dow Jones Industrial Average of 30 blue-chip stocks 96.53 points, or 1.15 per cent, to 8,500.33. The tech-heavy Nasdaq climbed 22.54 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2009
... drive up borrowing costs for consumers buying cars and homes, which in turn could endanger an economic recovery. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 103.78 points, or 1.25 per cent, to 8,403.8. The tech-heavy Nasdaq lifted 20.71 points, 1.2 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2009
... debt and its impact on borrowing costs amid a prolonged recession, pushing yields for US Treasury bonds higher. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 173.47 points, or 2.05 per cent, to 8,300.02. The Nasdaq shed 19.35 points, or 1.11 per cent, to 1,731.08 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2009
... early pressure as geopolitical unease in Asia over North Korea's nuclear and missile tests dampened enthusiasm. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 196.17 points, or 2.37 per cent, to 8,473.49. The tech-rich Nasdaq rose 58.42 points, or 3.45 per ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2009
... churned into positive and negative territory ahead of a long holiday weekend, then gave back gains in a late sell-off. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 14.81 points, or 0.18 per cent, to finish at 8,277.32. The Nasdaq lost 3.24 points, or 0.19 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2009
... stocks sharply lower on Thursday. Major stock indicators slid more than 1.5 per cent, cutting nearly 130 points off the Dow Jones industrial average, after continuing claims for unemployment benefits set their 16th straight weekly record. The report ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2009
... evidence that the three-year slide in housing is ending, something that is vital for the broader economy to rebound. The Dow Jones industrial average ended down 29.23, or 0.34 per cent, to settle at 8,474.85. The Standard & Poor's 500 index fell 1.58 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2009
... to $15.52, National Australia Bank increased 34 cents to $21.81 and Westpac gained 47 cents to $19.99. In the US, the Dow Jones industrial average shot up 235 points or 2.9 per cent, its biggest daily point gain in over a month, on a better-than-expected ...