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Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2006
... Standard & Poor's 500 Index dropped 1.62 points to 1,366.19. The Nasdaq Composite Index edged down 0.09 points to 2,332.45. LONDON - UK stocks ended flat as positive company results offset negative US and European economic data that put upward pressure ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2006
... Standard & Poor's 500 Index declined 10.94 points to 1,367.00. The Nasdaq Composite Index reversed 34.60 points to 2,332.11. LONDON - UK stocks rose, led by bank and miners, who benefited from strong metal prices. The FTSE 100 climbed 20.4 points to ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2006
... Standard & Poor's 500 Index edged down 0.37 of a point to 1,377.56. The Nasdaq Composite Index rose 6.57 points to 2,370.34. LONDON - UK stocks closed flat as falls in oil and gas producers offset strength in mining stocks. The FTSE 100 closed up 2.4 ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  TUESDAY, 31 OCT 2006
... defined poverty line there, Forbes magazine has found that Russia has in excess of forty billionaires and indeed more than London to be placed second only to New York.

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 OCT 2006
... Standard & Poor's 500 Index declined 2.80 points to 1,377.06. The Nasdaq Composite Index put on 12.95 points to 2,367.35. LONDON - UK stocks fell as the fall-out from weak third-quarter US economic growth data continued to dog world markets. The FTSE ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2006
... the Standard & Poor's 500 Index lost 11.74 points to 1,377.34. The Nasdaq Composite Index shed 28.48 points to 2,350.62. LONDON - UK stocks fell on concerns about economic growth slowing in the US. The FTSE 100 lost 23.9 points to 6,160.9 FRANKFURT - ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2006
... $1.44 to $77.91, on the back of softer prices for most base metals. BHP Billiton said at its annual general meeting in London overnight that with an encouraging demand outlook for commodities, albeit with risks, high prices looked set to continue. On ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2006
... Australian government campaign to locate workers in key areas will continue tomorrow with the Opportunities Australia Expo in London which is aimed at attracting professionals from health, IT, education, engineering and the trades. About a 100,000 have ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2006
... added 6.86 points at 1,389.08, and the Nasdaq Composite Index grew 22.51 points to 2,379.10, a five-and-a-half year high. LONDON - Britain's FTSE 100 fell, led down by Astrazeneca and GlaxoSmithKline after the index earlier hit a five-year intraday high. ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2006
... Standard & Poor's 500 Index added 4.84 points at 1,382.22, and the Nasdaq Composite Index advanced 11.75 points to 2,356.59. LONDON - The FTSE 100 index hit a five-and-a-half year closing high as European stock market indexes rallied in a climate of ...