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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2007
... health care and energy stocks, boosted by speculation of more merger and acquisition activity and higher oil prices. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 68.34 points to 12,552.96 while the Standard & Poor's 500 Index added 8.93 points to 1,447.80. ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2007
... expected and relieved concerns about consumer spending, sending an index of retail stocks into positive territory. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 68.34 points to 2,552.96, the Standard & Poor's 500 Index rose 8.93 points to 1,447.80 and the ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2007
... need for further interest rate rises, adding to worries about surging gasoline prices and the weak housing market. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 89.23 points to 12,484.62, the Standard & Poor's 500 Index dropped 9.52 points to 1,438.87, and the ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2007
... policy-makers saw both greater risks of slower economic growth and uncertainty that core inflation would recede. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 89.23 points to 12,484.62, the Standard & Poor's 500 Index dropped 9.52 points to 1,438.87, and the ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2007
... four years, as a rebound in oil prices buoyed energy shares and Citigroup gained on expectations of big job cuts. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 4.71 points to 12,573.85, the Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 3.78 points to 1,448.39, and the ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 APR 2007
... Tuesday's rout in oil futures, with Exxon Mobil Corp and Chevron Corp boosting the Standard & Poor's 500 index. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 4.71 points to 12,573.85, the Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 3.78 points to 1,448.39, and the Nasdaq ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 APR 2007
... railroad sector by billionaire Warren Buffett and strong jobs data offset worries about earnings and subprime loans. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 8.94 points to 12,569.14, the Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 0.85 of a point to 1,444.61 and ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 10 APR 2007
... Berkshire Hathaway Inc said it acquired a 10.9 per cent stake in the company to become its largest shareholder. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 8.94 points, or 0.07 per cent, to end at 12,569.14. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 0.85 of a ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2007
... captured British servicemen led to a decline in oil prices and positive brokerage comments boosted Microsoft Corp. The Dow Jones industrial average notched its fifth day of gains, climbing 19.75 points, or 0.16 per cent, to end at 12,530.05. The Standard ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2007
... calmed worries about inflation and news of rising home sales raised hopes the US housing market is stabilising. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 128 points, or 1.03 per cent, at 12,510.30. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index was up 13.22 points, or ...