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Afternoon market wrap: Shares up as investors defy RBA rate hike

WITH AAP  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2003
... fresh year highs after data showed the US economy was strengthening, before retreating as investors took profits. The Dow Jones industrial average closed up 19.78 points at 9873.4 after hitting its highest level since June 3, 2002, earlier in the session. ...

Midday Market Wrap: Banking sector boosts market

... fresh year highs after data showed the US economy was strengthening, before retreating as investors took profits. The Dow Jones industrial average closed up 19.78 points or 0.2 per cent at 9873.4 after hitting its highest level since June 3, 2002 earlier ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar continues to climb

... rates following yesterday's rate hike by the Reserve Bank of Australia. All Ordinaries 3220.1 +0 NASDAQ 1975.47 -4.60 Dow Jones 9880.16 +26.52 FTSE-100 4392.00 +13.10 Hang Seng 12361.18 -51.05 Nikkei 225 10326.39 -83.76 Sources: AAP; CommSec

Afternoon market wrap: Australian shares surge higher

WITH AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2003
... profits from the previous day's year highs and waved off a modest rise in car and truck sales in November. The blue-chip Dow Jones industrial average fell 45.41 to close at 9853.64, the Standard & Poor's 500 Index closed down 3.5 points at 1066.62 and ...

Midday Market Wrap: Bank shares surge, dollar jumps on interest rate hike

... local unit hit a high of $US0.7325 overnight on a weakening US dollar. All Ordinaries 3216.2 +19.5 NASDAQ 1980.07 -9.75 Dow Jones 9853.64 -45.41 FTSE-100 4378.90 -31.10 Hang Seng 12412.23 +0.00 Nikkei 225 10409.22 -0.93 Sources: AAP; CommSec

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar pushes over 73 US cents

... news, the Australian Bureau of Statistics is due to release the latest gross domestic product figures. Overnight, the Dow Jones industrial average pulled back slightly from yesterday's strong gains as investors chose to wait for further data on the pace ...

Afternoon market wrap: Market closes firmer

WITH AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2003
... as investors welcomed a report showing US factories barreled ahead in November at their fastest clip since 1983. The Dow Jones Industrial average closed up 116.59 points at 9899.05, its highest close since May 31, 2002. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index ...

Midday Market Wrap: Market fiirm despite weak banking sector

... overnight, stocks jumped to close at 18-month highs as investors welcomed positive data on US factories in November. The Dow Jones industrial average closed up 116.59 points at 9899.05, its highest close since May 31, 2002. The Standard & Poor's 500 ...

Morning Market Wrap: New six-year high for dollar

... seven points higher at 3191.0 on a volume of 767 contracts by 0650 AEDT. All Ordinaries 3180.3 +0 NASDAQ 1982.11 +21.85 Dow Jones 9898.08 +115.62 FTSE-100 4410.00 +67.40 Hang Seng 12456.99 +139.52 Nikkei 225 10403.27 +302.70 Sources: AAP; CommSec

Afternoon market wrap: Markets close weaker

WITH AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2003
... before. At the early close on Friday, the technology-focused Nasdaq Composite Index ended up 6.95 points at 1960.26. The Dow Jones industrial average notched up its fifth straight winning session, up 2.89 points at 9782.46. The Standard & Poor's 500 ...