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Morning market wrap: US stocks head lower on disappointing jobs data

... gauges to fresh 2003 highs in the previous session and awaited more earnings and economic data later this week. The Dow Jones industrial average closed down 19.63 points, or 0.20 percent, at 9838.83. The broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index was down 5.76 ...

Midday market report: Shares surge higher on US data

... after a surprisingly strong reading on the manufacturing sector lifted investors' hopes for a US economic rebound. The Dow Jones industrial average closed 57.34 points higher at 9858.46 and the broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index added 8.31 points to ...

Morning Market Wrap: Dollar sinks below $US0.7000

... contract closed 16 points higher at 3271.0 on a volume of 754 contracts. All Ordinaries 3268.8 +0 NASDAQ 1968.83 +36.62 Dow Jones 9868.53 +67.41 FTSE-100 4332.60 +45.00 Hang Seng 12386.81 +196.71 Nikkei 225 10559.59 +0.00 Sources: AAP; CommSec

Midday Market Report: RBA meeting nerves prompts lacklustre trading

... York on Friday, but technology stocks ended flat as investors drew withdrew support after strong gains in October. The Dow Jones industrial average closed up 14.51 points at 9801.1 and the broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index ended up 3.77 points to 1050.7. ...

Morning Market Wrap: Caution ahead of data releases

... to keep the yen weak again in October and it rose against the euro. All Ordinaries 3282.4 -2.2 NASDAQ 1932.21 +-0.48 Dow Jones 9801.12 +14.51 FTSE-100 4287.60 -13.30 Hang Seng 12190.10 +46.75 Nikkei 225 10559.59 -135.97 Sources: AAP; CommSec

Afternoon market wrap: Banks lead local shares lower

... was 20 cents poorer at $27.50 while Westpac lost 13 cents to $16.15. Retailer Coles Myer dipped two cents to $7.77, David Jones edged one cent down to $1.44, Foodland weakened five cents to $19.15 while Woolworths firmed three cents to $11.12. The resource ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar weaker; ASX retreats from early gains

... points to 3271.3, while the all ordinaries was down 3.1 points to 3281.5. All Ordinaries 3283.2 -1.4 NASDAQ 1932.69 -3.87 Dow Jones 9786.61 +12.08 FTSE-100 4300.90 +35.20 Hang Seng 12143.35 +0.00 Nikkei 225 10683.68 -11.88 Source: AAP; CommSec

Morning Market Report: US GDP surges at 7.2%; Dollar hits $US0.7100 overnight

... sustainable. But the major indexes surged back in mid-afternoon as investors took advantage of falling prices to buy. The Dow Jones industrial average was up 47.18 points to 9821.71. The broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index was up 2.31 points to 1050.42. ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar weak waiting for US GDP results

... yesterday's close and the three-year contract was at 94.45, compared to 94.54. All Ordinaries 3280.4 +5.7 NASDAQ 1936.56 +4.30 Dow Jones 9774.53 +26.22 FTSE-100 4265.70 -7.20 Hang Seng 12130.51 +0.00 Nikkei 225 10676.10 -63.12 Sources: AAP; CommSec

Morning Market Wrap: Soft start

... St overnight, with the focus on Westpac Bank's annual results and a raft of annual general meetings. In New York, the Dow Jones moved slightly ahead, as investors paused after a strong rally in the previous session. By 0704 AEDT on the Sydney Futures ...