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Morning market wrap: US stocks, bonds shrug off strong data

... Dow Jones industrial average inched up 22.8 points (0.2%) to 9,340.5, while the S&P 500 closed 3.0 points up at 996.7. In London the FTSE 100 finished 48.5 points lower at 4,177.4, a 2-week low, dragged down by the banking and telecom sectors. The strong ...

SSGA announces Australian equity long/short fund

... part of SSGA's Global Active Quantitative Equities team, which operates as a single unit from regional bases in Boston, London, Tokyo and Sydney.

Morning market wrap: US stocks down on profit-taking

... composite index finished 12.2 points down at 1,765.3. Intel's forecasts, released before the open of trade, helped push London's FTSE 100 up 2.4 points, with the UK index closing at 4,225.9. In the US Treasuries market, the yield curve continued to flatten ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks, bonds edge lower

... broader S&P 500 slipped 2.1 points (0.2%) to 1,000.3, while the Nasdaq composite index was virtually square at 1,760.5. In London the FTSE 100 also fell after two consecutive advances, closing 33.4 points lower at 4,217.4. The US bond market also weakened ...

Morning market wrap: US shares weather bombings

... 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 profit-taking saw the FTSE snap a three day winning streak, with the index closing 21.3 points down at 4,250.8. The bombings ...

Midday market wrap: Australian shares push higher

... 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. The local market was buoyed by further strong buying of leading ...

Morning market wrap: Dow Jones index jumps to 14-month high

... The S&P 500 rose 9.1 points (0.9%) to 999.7, while the Nasdaq composite index surged 37.5 points (2.2%) to 1,739.5. In London the FTSE 100 added 24.8 points to close at 4,272.1, the highest level in a year. The US bond market shrugged off news that new ...

Morning market wrap: US bonds down on strong data

... lost a bare 0.4 of a point to close at 1,686.6. The rise in US yields also contributed to a reversal of early gains in London's FTSE 100, with the UK index eventually ending down 4.9 points at 4,180.7. The US dollar also ended lower against European ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks up, bonds lower

... 9.8 points (1.0%) to end trade at 990.4. The Nasdaq composite index gained 25.5 points (1.5%) and closed at 1,687.0. In London, the FTSE 100 rose to a six-week high, adding 8.9 points and closing at 4,185.6. Longer-dated US Treasuries weakened after ...

Morning market wrap: US shares up on low volumes

... recommendations on tech bellwethers Oracle Corp. and Adobe Systems Inc., the Nasdaq added 17.5 points to close at 1,661.5. Earlier in London the FTSE finished at a six-week high. The major UK index added 28.9 points (0.7%) to close at 4,176.7. But the ...