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Afternoon Market Wrap: Solid gain led by News Corp, AMP

... London, The UK's FTSE 100 share index closed down 2.9 points at 4311.0. All Ordinaries 3283 +16.8 NASDAQ 1915.31 +3.41 Dow Jones 9674.68 -5.33 FTSE-100 4311.00 -2.90 Hang Seng 11921.17 -14.66 Nikkei 225 10786.04 +0.00 Sources: AAP; CommSec

Midday Market Wrap: ASX hits holding pattern

... London, The UK's FTSE 100 share index closed down 2.9 points at 4311.0. All Ordinaries 3272.5 +6.3 NASDAQ 1915.31 +3.41 Dow Jones 9674.68 -5.33 FTSE-100 4311.00 -2.90 Hang Seng 11935.83 +0.00 Nikkei 225 10786.04 +0.00 Sources: AAP; CommSec

Morning Market Wrap: Lacklustre lead from US; Dollar starts strong

... America's health while looking ahead to next week's full flood of company reports. General Electric weighed on the blue-chip Dow Jones industrial average after the conglomerate posted third-quarter earnings in line with analysts' estimates but cut its ...

Afternoon Market Wrap: ASX in positive territory

... was 10.0 points stronger at 3267 - a 6.8 point premium to the underlying index - on a volume of 8,729 contracts. The Dow Jones industrial average advanced 49.11 points to 9680.01, and the broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index was up 4.95 points to 1038.73. ...

Midday Market Report: Resource sector boosted by metal prices; bonds open weaker

... rose in New York as positive news on jobs helped drive the tech-laden Nasdaq to its highest close in 19 months. The Dow Jones industrial average advanced 49.11 points to 9680.01, and the broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index was up 4.95 points to 1038.73. ...

Morning Market Wrap: International markets gain; Dollar weaker

... benefits fell to its lowest level in eight months. The report strengthened speculation the labor market is stabilizing. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 49.11 points to 9680.01, and the broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index rose 4.95 points to 1038.73. ...

Afternoon Market Wrap: Stronger employment figures push ASX to highs

... falls on Wall Street overnight as investors moved to the sidelines ahead of next week's flood of earnings reports. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 23.71 points to 9630.90, the broader Standard & Poor's 500 Index lost 5.47 points to 1033.78 and ...

Low rainfall sparks hopes of high insurance earnings

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2003
... set of results in August, having benefited from the recent rise in premium prices. UBS's analysts Frank Costigan and Tony Jones have upgraded earnings per share (EPS) forecasts for each of the three insurers by between four and 13.5 per cent for the ...

Midday Market Wrap: Dollar up after employment announcements

... rates this year and would look to buy the market into any weakness." All Ordinaries 3256.5 +8.7 NASDAQ 1893.78 -14.07 Dow Jones 9630.90 -23.71 FTSE-100 4268.60 -3.40 Hang Seng 11720.80 +0.00 Nikkei 225 10544.54 +2.34 Sources: AAP; CommSec

Hedge funds produce 1.01% return in September

... Gradante. The broad market indices declined in September, with the S&P 500 Index losing -1.06% (+14.64% YTD) and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling -1.49% (+11.20% YTD). The Nasdaq composite fell -1.30% (+33.81% YTD).