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ECB QE go riding on Fed QE stop

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2014
It's a wrap! QE is. Looking at Wall Street's performance overnight - the Dow and the S&P 500 up more than 1.0%, the Nasdaq up nearly 2.0% (rounded) and the Russell 2000 up nearly 3.0% (rounded) - the men and women at the Fed must be patting each other's ...

China's mean regression

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2014
... just looking at Wall Street's performance last night. It was decidedly undecided. Two ups and two downs. The Dow and the Nasdaq both finished 0.1% on the up while the S&P 500 and the Russell 2000 closed 0.2% and 0.1% lower. No one wants to jump in or ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2014
... points (0.07 per cent) to 16,817.94. The broad-based S&P 500 dipped 2.95 (0.15 per cent) to 1,961.63, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index edged up 2.22 (0.05 per cent) to 4,484.93. Investors are looking to the Fed meeting, which begins on Tuesday ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2014
... cent) to close Friday at 16,805.41. The broad-based S&P 500 advanced 13.76 (0.71 per cent) to 1,964.58, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index rose 30.92 (0.69 per cent) to 4,483.72. Microsoft jumped 2.5 per cent as earnings for the first quarter ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2014
... per cent) to 16,677.90 on Thursday. The broad-based S&P 500 gained 23.71 (1.23 per cent) at 1,950.82, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index soared 69.95 (1.60 per cent) to 4,452.79. "The industrials are leading the market much higher," said Peter ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2014
... points (0.92 per cent) to 16,461.32. The broad-based S&P 500 fell 14.17 (0.73 per cent) to 1,927.11, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index lost 36.63 (0.83 per cent) at 4,382.85. Equities spent most of Wednesday morning in positive territory, before ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2014
... The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 1.31 per cent, the broad-based S&P 500 rose 1.96 per cent, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index jumped 2.40 per cent. The positive sentiment has spread to the Australian share market with all sectors opening ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2014
... higher, propelled by talk of broader monetary stimulus in Europe and a strong Apple earnings report that helped lift the Nasdaq by more than 100 points. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 215.14 points (1.31 per cent) to 16,614.81 on Tuesday. The ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 21 OCT 2014
... (0.12 per cent) at 16,399.67 on Monday. The broad-based S&P 500 rose 17.25 (0.91 per cent) to 1,904.01, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index jumped 57.64 (1.35 per cent) to 4,316.07. Dow member IBM sank 7.2 per cent after it reported a huge drop ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2014
... (1.63 per cent) on Friday to 16,380.41. The broad-based S&P 500 rose 24.00 (1.29 per cent) to 1,886.76, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index gained 41.05 (0.97 per cent) to 4,258.44. A vertigo-inducing trade week saw markets careen up and down ...