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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2014
... on Friday, the December share price index futures contract was down 17 points at 5,397. Wall Street was closed for Thanksgiving and European markets were mixed with German's DAX 30 up 0.60 per cent, Paris' CAC 40 0.20 per cent higher but London's FTSE ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2014
... but noted there were upward revisions for September data in some cases. US markets are closed on Thursday for the Thanksgiving Day public holiday. LONDON - Europe's main stock markets closed flat after the European Central Bank signalled it could begin ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 NOV 2014
... NEW YORK - The Dow and S&P 500 have inched to new records ahead of a deluge of US economic data in advance of the Thanksgiving holiday. At the closing bell on Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 17,817.06, up 7.00 points (0.04 per cent) ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2013
... said the local market had little in the way of a lead from Wall Street, where trade was quiet on Friday due to the Thanksgiving public holiday. But, he said, better-than-expected official Chinese manufacturing figures, released over the weekend, had ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 NOV 2013
The Australian share market is slightly weaker amid few offshore leads with the US closed for the Thanksgiving public holiday. The local market's relatively flat open continues a trend of recent weeks. However, the market has fallen more than 1.5 per ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2013
... that US pending home sales slowed for the fifth straight month in October. Trade was subdued at the start of the Thanksgiving holiday-shortened week. The US and five other major powers struck a six-month agreement with Iran over the weekend in which ...

Black Christmas

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 NOV 2013

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2013
... overnight. Rivkin global analyst Tim Radford said it was likely to be a quiet week for global stock markets due to the Thanksgiving holiday in the US. On Wall Street the Dow Jones Industrial Average lifted 7.8 points to 16072 overnight, which is a fresh ...

Right direction

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2013

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2013
... "fatigued" and struggle to rally above 5,400 points, Mr Esho said. With Wall Street set for an interrupted week due to the Thanksgiving holiday, the Australian market may lack much drive, he said. Both the US and Australian stock markets were looking ...