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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2006
The Australian share market is likely to open higher, with a strong lead from Wall Street and higher gold and oil prices overnight. Yesterday the local market resumed its record-setting run, led forward by the major banks. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 was ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JAN 2006
The Australian share market is likely to open lower, with a weak lead from Wall Street after a five-day rally. Yesterday the Dow Jones industrial average traded above 11,000 for the first time in four-and-a-half years. Gold is also weaker today, having ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 DEC 2005
... Gamble drove the S&P 500 to its highest close in four and a half years. But the Nasdaq ended marginally lower after Wall Street downgrades of Apple weighed on technology shares. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 59.79 points at 10,883.51. The Standard ...

Market wrap

... interest rates for the 13th straight time and signaled its rate-raising campaign has entered a final stage. What caught Wall Street's attention, though, was the FOMC's statement announcing its decision, in which the Fed dropped its long-standing characterization ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2005
... cent. LONDON - UK stocks fell slightly, weighed down by disappointing numbers from broadcaster BSkyB and by a drop on Wall Street, but despite the dip the FTSE 100 index achieved its biggest weekly gain in over two and a half years. The FTSE 100 closed ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2005
... Index was up 30.26 points at 2144.31. LONDON - British shares closed higher in a choppy session, tracking gains on Wall Street, but mobile phone firm O2 fell when hopes of a counter-bid for the company dissipated. The FTSE 100 index closed 14.3 points ...

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... notched up a third straight day of losses, taking the market to its lowest close since July's deadly bombs in London as Wall Street turned lower and as investors sold drugmakers AstraZeneca and GlaxoSmithKline in reaction to disappointing earnings from ...

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... system. IBM, the world's largest computer company, reported a dip in quarterly net profit, but its earnings still topped Wall Street expectations, in results released after the close. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 60.76 points to 10,348.10. ...

Weekly economic roundup

After a strong start, the Australian stock market again succumbed to the negative lead from Wall Street, with the S&P/ASX 200 index down by 34.5 points, or 0.8 per cent at the close of last week's trading. While investors largely ignored reports of ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2005
... Nasdaq, a day after reporting fiscal fourth-quarter revenue from its market-leading iPod digital music player below Wall Street estimates. The Dow Jones industrial average was down 36.26 points to 10,216.91. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index was down 7.19 ...