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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUL 2004
... commodity prices overnight, while those with an exposure to the US are also likely to get a boost from gains in the Dow Jones Industrial Index On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index contract - an indicator of activity ahead - ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUL 2004
... indicator of activity ahead - was two points lower at 3501 with 1,058 contracts traded. Today, investors will be watching David Jones, Burns Philp and Telstra, which all made major announcements yesterday, and will also keep an eye on a court case involving ...

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... approach to raising interest rates. On Friday the broad-based S&P-500 closed down 3.56 points, or 0.3% to 1125.38, the Dow Jones industrial lost 0.5%, or 51.3 points to finish at 10282.83 and the technology focused Nasdaq fell 0.4%, or 8.89 points to ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUN 2004
... for direction, although it should open slightly higher, as US markets were broadly unchanged overnight. In the US the Dow Jones was fractionally weaker but the other two indices made slight gains as economic data cancelled out fears related to oil prices. ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 JUN 2004
... prices and an optimistic outlook from Intel helped lifted stocks on all three indices. At the close on Friday, the US Dow Jones industrial average rose 46.91 points to 10,242.82. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index gained 5.87 points to 1122.51. The technology-focused ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 31 MAY 2004
... Australian sharemarket should struggle to make gains after falls in the blue chip stocks on Wall Street on Friday. The Dow Jones industrial average and the broader S&P 500 Index both lost ground in light trading. A report showed US consumers slowed their ...

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... reveal a faster pace of expansion. At the close on Wall Street,, the S&P-500 index settled up 6.34 points at 1121.28, the Dow Jones industrial average had gained 95.31 points to 10,205.20 and the Nasdaq Composite was 8.35 points higher at 1984.50. The ...

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US equity markets were mixed overnight, offering little direction for the local sharemarket on Thursday. The Dow Jones industrial average closed marginally weaker, down 7.73 points to 10,109.89 while the more broadly-based S&P-500 and the technology ...

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... Wednesday after benchmark indices on Wall Street posted the largest percentage gain in almost two months overnight. The Dow Jones industrial average closed 159.19 points or 1.6% higher at 10,117.62, matching the more broad-based S&P 500 Index, also up ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAY 2004
... higher as investors focused on economic strength, but a steep drop in shares of Altria Group weighed on the blue-chip Dow Jones industrial average. Yesterday Australian shares closed marginally higher with strength in resources and banking stocks supporting ...