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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2014
... somewhat from a huge midday drop spurred by worries over global economic weakness and the spread of the Ebola virus. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 16,141.71, down 173.45 points (1.06 per cent). The blue-chip index got as low as 15,855.12 ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2014
... Telstra was up eight cents to $5.37. US stocks finished mixed overnight as the market shifted from a three-day slump. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 0.04 per cent, the broad-based S&P 500 gained 0.16 per cent and the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2014
... biggest fall of the year as investors worry about weak global economic growth. The fall of almost two per cent on the Dow Jones overnight was the heaviest for 2014. If the ASX200 sustains its early falls of close to 1.8 per cent it will beat the 1.54 ...

Active fund failure shown in new data

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2014
... respective benchmark across virtually all sectors of the market over one, three and five years, the latest data from S&P Dow Jones Indices shows. The worst offending sector was International Equities where a staggering 85.97% of active funds underperformed ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2014
... contract was down 21 points at 5,262. The stock market in New York had a mixed end to trading, with final figures for the Dow Jones index down 3.66 points at 16,801.05, while the broad-based S&P 500 gained 0.01 points to 1,946.17, Gold for December delivery ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2014
... lower, following a share sell-off on Wall Street overnight. The local market is taking its lead from the US, where the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.4 per cent amid weaker construction figures and confirmation of the first ebola case in the country. ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2014
... data amid worsening anxiety over global economic growth and the first confirmed Ebola case in the United States. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 238.19 points (1.40 per cent) to 16,804.71 on Wednesday. The broad-based S&P 500 tumbled 26.13 (1.32 ...

Market Wrap AM

MARKET WRAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2014
... disappointing economic data, including a big drop in US consumer confidence. On the final day of the third quarter, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 17,042.90, down 28.21 points (0.17 per cent). The broad-based S&P 500 fell 5.51 (0.28 per cent) ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2014
... finished with solid gains as a strong housing report helped equities regain territory after losses earlier this week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Wednesday jumped 154.19 points (0.90 per cent) to 17,210.06. The broad-based S&P 500 rose 15.53 ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2014
... up-and-down week on a high note, posting solid gains on a strong Nike earnings report and a rally in Apple shares. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 167.35 points (0.99 per cent) to 17,113.15. The broad-based S&P 500 gained 16.86 (0.86 per cent) ...