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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2013
... local share market. A 21,000 drop in American jobless claims for November buoyed Wall Street, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average to its highest close ever, above 16,000 points. That had encouraged local investors, Options Xpress market analyst ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2013
... the US job market pushed stocks higher on Wall Street, sending the market to its highest ever close. The Dow Jones industrial average closed above 16,000 points for the first time, adding 109.17 points, or 0.69 per cent, to 16,009.99 points. The S&P ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2013
... central bank could scale back its stimulus program "in coming months". At the closing bell on Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 65.25 (0.41 per cent) at 15,901.78. The broad-based S&P 500 fell 6.38 (0.36 per cent) to 1,781.49, while the ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2013
... announced a record $US13 billion ($A13.91 billion) settlement over mortgage securities with JPMorgan Chase. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 8.99 points (0.06 per cent) to 15,967.03. The broad-based S&P 500 fell 3.66 (0.20 per cent) to 1,787.87 ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2013
... commodities declined last night," he told AAP. Australian shares are weaker across all sectors after Wall Street's Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a record 16,000 points before finishing just 0.09 per cent higher as the broader US S&P 500 shed 0.37 ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2013
... the December share price index futures contract was down 19 points at 5,379. After 90 minutes of trade, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 51.92 points (0.33 per cent) at 16,013.62, after crossing the 16,000 milestone for the first time. The broad-based ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2013
... Reserve chief nominee Janet Yellen bolstered expectations of the Fed keeping the flow of easy money. The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Friday gained 85.48 points (0.54 per cent), striking a new record at 15,961.70. The broad-based S&P 500 also hit ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2013
... confidence the Federal Reserve will wait longer before scaling back its aggressive stimulus program. The Dow Jones Industrial Average tacked on 54.59 points (0.35 per cent) at 15,876.22. The broad-based S&P 500 rose 8.62 (0.48 per cent) to 1,790.62 ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 NOV 2013
... highs after a strong earnings report from Macy's raised hopes about the upcoming holiday shopping season. The Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 70.96 points (0.45 per cent) to 15,821.63, a new record. The broad-based S&P 500 rose 14.31 (0.81 per ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 NOV 2013
... amid renewed speculation about the Federal Reserve's intentions to reduce its massive monetary stimulus. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which hit a record high Monday, lost 32.43 points (0.21 per cent) at 15,750.67. The broad-based S&P 500 Index fell ...