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Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2007
... shares of mortgage lenders, including Fremont General Corp, on a report of several suitors for its mortgage unit. The Dow Jones industrial average slipped 15.14 points to close at 12,192.45. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index shed 3.44 points to 1,391.97 ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2007
... lingering concerns about economic growth and fallout from a slowing housing market. Based on the latest available data, the Dow Jones industrial average shed 15.14 points, or 0.12 per cent, for an unofficial finish at 12,192.45. The Standard & Poor's ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAR 2007
... billion ($A12.99 billion) bid by Citigroup for Japan's third-largest securities company, also boosted sentiment. The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 157.18 points, or 1.30 per cent, to 12,207.59. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index firmed 21.29 points ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAR 2007
... by Citigroup for Japan's third-largest securities company, helped put investors in the mood to buy stocks again. The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 171.12 points, or 1.42 per cent, at 12,221.53. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index was up 22.74 points ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2007
... and the diminishing appetite for risk in the latest leg of the global equity sell-off. Based on the latest data, the Dow Jones industrial average unofficially finished down 64.25 points, or 0.53 per cent, at 12,049.85. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2007
... markets around the world. For the three major US stock indices, this week's plunge wiped out their gains for the year. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 120.24 points, or 0.98 per cent, to end at 12,114.10. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index fell ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2007
... fell as investors continued to pile into safer assets like bonds, following Tuesday's global equities sell-off. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 34.29 points to 12,234.34 and the Standard & Poor's 500 Index fell 3.65 points to 1,403.17. The Nasdaq ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2007
... recovery, with investors still concerned about Tuesday's sharp equity sell-off and further falls in Asian markets. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 56.96 points to 12,211.67 and the Standard & Poor's 500 Index was fell 4.01 points to 1,402.81. ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2007
... edge and increased the allure of defensive stocks, seen better positioned to withstand moderating economic growth. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 52.39 points, or 0.43 per cent, to end at 12,268.63. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index rose 7.78 ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2007
... Sprint Nextel Corp up 5.4 per cent after the No 3 US wireless service provider reported a higher quarterl profit. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 90.69 points, or 0.74 per cent, at 12,306.93. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index was up 11.73 points ...