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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2008
... losses and closed sharply higher as the data raised hopes that Washington will again step in to help the economy. The Dow Jones industrial average traded in a 568-point range as investors' shock dissipated over the Labor Department's report that employers ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2008
... in energy shares following Merrill Lynch & Co's prediction that oil will hit $US25 a barrel. By late afternoon, the Dow Jones industrial average had fallen 217.76, or 2.53 per cent, to 8,373.19 points. The Standard & Poor's 500 index was 27.22 points ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2008
... rearranged aspects of its debt repayment obligations. US stocks rallied for a second straight day on Wednesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ran 2.05 per cent higher to 8,591.69. The Nasdaq composite climbed 2.94 per cent to 1,492.38 and the Standard ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2008
... worse-than-expected data, as investors on Wall Street took a positive lead from online sales figures. At the closing bell, the Dow Jones industrial average had risen 191.08, or 2.27 per cent, to 8,610.17 points. The Standard & Poor's 500 index was 14.85 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2008
... maintain its dividend and the Federal Reserve extended terms of three emergency loan programs. In mid-afternoon trade, the Dow Jones industrial average had risen 54.80, or 0.67 per cent, to 8,203.89 points. The Standard & Poor's 500 index was 8.44 points ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2008
... Economic Research confirmed that the economy has been in recession since December 2007. US stocks finished lower, with the Dow Jones industrial average settling down 679.95 points, or 7.7 per cent, at 8,149.09 points. Mr Wright said the panel had essentially ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2008
... in recession since December 2007, sparking fresh worries amid the global financial crisis. At the closing bell, the Dow Jones industrial average had fallen 680.75 points, or 7.71 per cent, to 8,148.29 points. The Standard & Poor's 500 index was 70.40 ...

Four Bad 'Bers'

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2008
... this: Index Year-on-year % change September October November All Ordinaries -29.6 -41.3 -44.3 S&P 500 -23.6 -37.5 -39.5 Dow Jones -21.9 -33.1 -34.0 Nikkei-225 -32.9 -48.1 -45.7 Dow Jones Stoxx -32.7 -45.0 -46.7 FTSE-100 -24.2 -35.0 -33.3 Shanghai Composite ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2008
... investors looked for clues about whether dire predictions for the holiday shopping season would prove accurate. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 102.43, or 1.17 per cent, to 8,829.04. The Standard & Poor's 500 index advanced 8.56, or 0.96 per cent ...

Dow Jones launches Islamic ASEAN index

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2008
Dow Jones Indexes has launched the Dow Jones Islamic Market (DJIM) ASEAN Index - the first of its kind that represents the performance of Shari'ah-compliant companies in six of the 10 member states of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). ...