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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2008
... the June share price index contract fell 52 points to 5,643 on a volume of 12,969 contracts. In the US overnight, the Dow Jones industrial average slid 134.50 points, or 1.06 per cent, to 12,503.82. "The US market was sold down pretty heavily overnight ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2008
... cut debt ratings of three large brokers and fourth biggest commerical bank Wachovia replaced its chief executive. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 134.50 points, or 1.06 per cent, to 12,503.82 and the Standard & Poor's 500 Index shed 14.71 points ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2008
... million alliance with the coal seam gas producer and liquefied natural gas (LNG) hopeful. On Wall Street on Friday, the Dow Jones industrial average fell 7.90 points, or 0.06 per cent, to 12,638.32, and the Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 2.12 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2008
... was boosted by a strong result from computer maker Dell Inc, helping to offset concerns about rising oil prices. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 7.90 points, or 0.06 per cent, to 12,638.32 and the Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 2.12 points ...

Ord Minnett to invest in finance titans

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2008
... with 100 per cent principal protection on maturity date. According to Ord Minnett, the fund provides exposure to the Dow Jones Banks Titans 30 Index, which comprises some of the world's biggest financial services firms. The new fund will provide principal ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2008
... while an upward revision in a broad measure of US economic growth suggested a recession may be avoided for now. The Dow Jones industrial average ended up 52.19 points, or 0.41 percent, at 12,646.22. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index was up 7.42 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2008
... crude oil prices and digested a stronger-than-expected report on durable manufactured goods. At the closing bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 45.68, or 0.36 per cent, to 12,594.03 after drifting in and out of positive territory for most of ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2008
... along with technology shares, even as energy companies, including Exxon Mobil Corp, declined with the price of oil. The Dow Jones industrial average finished up 68.72 points, or 0.55 per cent, at 12,548.35. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 9.42 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2008
... hammered energy-sensitive sectors and left investors on edge about inflation at the onset of a holiday weekend. The Dow Jones industrial average ended down 145.99 points, or 1.16 per cent, at 12,479.63. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index was down 18.42 ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2008
... The local market got off to a poor start after US stocks fell on Friday on concerns over the rising price of oil. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 145.99 points, or 1.16 per cent, to close at 12,479.63. The big miners were weaker, with BHP Billiton ...