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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2014
... China's economic growth numbers continue to weigh on the market. With US markets closed for the Martin Luther King Jr public holiday, investors are taking their cues from Chinese gross domestic product (GDP) data, Invast Securities chief market analyst ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 JAN 2014
... authority debt. Economists had expected 7.6 per cent growth. Wall Street was closed for the Martin Luther King Jnr public holiday. Locally, no major economic or equities news is expected on Tuesday. In Australia, the market on Monday closed lower but ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2014
The Australian market looks set to open flat after disappointing earnings from Citigroup and Best Buy's poor holiday sales pulled Wall Street back from its previous day's solid gains. At 0645 AEDT on Friday, the March share price index futures contract ...

Big fall one day, up and away the next

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2014

Happy holidays from Financial Standard

ALICE URIBE  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2013

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 DEC 2013
... stocks ended somewhat lower as investors look ahead to a retail sales report that covers the beginning of the critical holiday shopping season. At the closing bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 51.50 (0.32 per cent) to 15,974.03. The broad-based ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2013
... 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 provided a small ...

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 ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2013
... 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 Tehran would ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2013
... 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 all time ...