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AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2013
The Australian market looks set to open lower after US stocks closed on a negative note following a mixed batch of economic data and a big jump in bond yields. At 0745 AEST on Monday, the September share price index futures contract was down seven points ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2013
... 0.1 per cent, to 5,152.4. The broader All Ordinaries index lost 4.3 points, or 0.08 per cent, to 5,136.7. NEW YORK - US stocks tumbled after Dow components Cisco and Walmart spotlighted the weak economic outlook in their earnings reports. The Dow Jones ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2013
... cent, to 5157.4 points. The broader All Ordinaries index SHED 0.6 points, or 0.01 per cent, to 5141 points. NEW YORK - US stocks closed lower after anaemic inflation data and a disappointing earnings report from Macy's suggested economic weakness. The ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013
... per cent, at 5,157.7. The broader All Ordinaries index was up 47.5 points, or 0.93 per cent, at 5,141.6. NEW YORK - US stocks closed in positive territory as corporate raider Carl Icahn revealed a large stake in Apple, sending the technology titan 4.8 ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013
... York on Friday. HONG KONG - Asian markets were mostly up despite Japan posting lower-than-expected economic growth and US stocks retreating from record peaks last week. Tokyo stocks ended down 0.70 per cent, or 95.76 points, to 13,519.43 after second-quarter ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2013
... points, while the broader All Ordinaries index was down 8.3 points, or 0.16 per cent, to 5,038.8 points. NEW YORK - US stocks closed lower despite strong Chinese economic data, finishing a sluggish trading week on a down note. The Dow Jones Industrial ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2013
... cents to $17.90 after chief executive Kim Williams announced his resignation after just 20 months in the job. Meanwhile, US stocks snapped a three-day losing streak, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining 0.17 per cent as the broad-based S&P 500 ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2013
... 5,064.8 points, while the broader All Ordinaries index ADDED 50.5 points, or 1.01 per cent, to 5,047.1 points. NEW YORK - US stocks snapped a three-day losing streak, catalysed by stronger Chinese trade data and better sentiment on the European economy. ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2013
... points, while the broader All Ordinaries index was down 91.4 points, or 1.80 per cent, to 4,996.6 points. NEW YORK - US stocks retreated for the third straight session on another quiet news day that left investors searching for direction. The Dow Jones ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2013
... points, while the broader All Ordinaries index lost 5.8 points, or also 0.11 per cent, to 5,088.0 points. NEW YORK - US stocks ended lower as more data and comments from Federal Reserve officials pointed to the likely pullback in Fed stimulus in the ...