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Midday market wrap: Local shares push higher

... trading at $US0.6535, compared with $US0.6570 at yesterday's close. All Ordinaries 3178.5 +8.6 NASDAQ 1777.55 +17.01 Dow Jones 9423.68 +26.17 FTSE-100 4223.50 +6.10 Hang Seng 10643.63 +0.00 Nikkei 225 10323.37 -39.32 Sources: Commonwealth Securities ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks rise on economic optimism

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2003
... points in August, while the Labor Department said initial claims for unemployment dipped 17,000 to 386,000 last week. The Dow Jones added 26.2 points (0.3%) to 9,423.7, the S&P 500 gained 2.3 points (0.3%) to 1,003.3, while the Nasdaq composite index ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares end at new 12-month high

... 5.555%, unchanged from noon levels but five points higher from Thursday. All Ordinaries 3180.4 +10.5 NASDAQ 1777.55 +17.01 Dow Jones 9423.68 +26.17 FTSE-100 4223.50 +6.10 Hang Seng 10680.21 +36.58 Nikkei 225 10281.17 -81.52 Sources: Commonwealth Securities ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks, bonds edge lower

... continued to digest the implications of a disappointing earnings result from technology bellwether Hewlett-Packard Co. The Dow Jones eased 31.4 points (0.3%) to 9,397.5, underpinned by a 10% fall in Hewlett-Packard. The broader S&P 500 slipped 2.1 points ...

Afternoon market wrap: Banks push share market higher

... finish, but down from overnight when at one point it breached $US0.6600. All Ordinaries 3169.9 +2.2 NASDAQ 1760.54 -0.57 Dow Jones 9397.51 -31.39 FTSE-100 4217.40 -33.40 Hang Seng 10596.86 +121.53 Nikkei 225 10362.69 +70.63 Sources: Commonwealth Securities ...

Midday market wrap: Local shares mark time

... morning, although still a quarter of a cent stronger on yesterday's close. All Ordinaries 3168.4 +0.7 NASDAQ 1760.54 -0.57 Dow Jones 9397.51 -31.39 FTSE-100 4217.40 -33.40 Hang Seng 10475.33 +0.00 Nikkei 225 10311.02 +18.96 Sources: Commonwealth Securities ...

Midday market wrap: Local shares, bonds stronger

... Australian dollar was trading at $US0.6555, up 14 ticks from yesterday. All Ordinaries 3176.6 +11.6 NASDAQ 1761.11 +21.62 Dow Jones 9428.90 +16.45 FTSE-100 4250.80 -21.30 Hang Seng 10509.29 +0.00 Nikkei 225 10204.97 +30.87 Sources: Commonwealth Securities ...

Morning market wrap: US shares weather bombings

... at 1,761.1, up 21.6 on the previous day's close and the highest level in 16 months. Among broader market indexes, the Dow Jones industrial average edged up 16.5 points (0.2%) to 9,428.9, while the S&P 500 gained 2.6 points (0.3%) to 1,002.4. In London ...

Afternoon market wrap: Local shares eke out small gains

... idled through a quiet session, closing 15 ticks higher at $US0.6555. All Ordinaries 3167.7 +2.7 NASDAQ 1761.11 +21.62 Dow Jones 9428.90 +16.45 FTSE-100 4250.80 -21.30 Hang Seng 10492.24 -17.05 Nikkei 225 10292.06 +117.96 Sources: Commonwealth Securities ...

Midday market wrap: Australian shares push higher

... 12 month high in the morning session, following strong gains overnight in major international markets. In the US the Dow Jones index pushed to the highest level in 14 months, while in London the FTSE 100 closed at the highest level since August 2002. ...