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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2014
... as low as 15,855.12 earlier in the session. The broad-based S&P 500 dropped 15.21 (0.81 per cent) to 1,862.49, while the Nasdaq Composite Index lost 11.86 (0.28 per cent) at 4,215.32. LONDON - European stocks dropped sharply to lows not seen in a year ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2014
... slump. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 0.04 per cent, the broad-based S&P 500 gained 0.16 per cent and the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index rose 0.32 per cent. The market will watch closely the release of Chinese inflation figures in afternoon ...

Un-taper re-reflate

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2014
... Christopher Columbus discovered their land of milk and honey and hotdogs - the Dow's down by 1.4%, the S&P 500 by 1.7% and the Nasdaq by 1.5%. Lessons of scares past show that it only takes a single soothing word from a Fed official and everything gloomy ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2014
The Australian market looks set to open lower after Wall Street tumbled with the Nasdaq dropping two per cent amid anxiety over global growth. At 0645 AEDT on Monday, the December share price index futures contract was down 38 points at 5,120. Locally ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2014
... The broad-based S&P 500, which fell as low as 1,926.03, ended essentially flat at 1,946.17, up 0.01 point. The tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index gained 8.11 (0.18 per cent) at 4,430.19. US stocks spent much of the morning in the red after European markets ...

New masters of universe

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2014
... 'The Street' right at the stroke of October. The Dow's down 1.4% (with Transport down 2.5%); the S&P 500 fell 1.3%; the Nasdaq's off 1.6% and the Russell 2000's now in correction land with its 1.5% overnight decline marking a 10.2% drop from its March ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2014
... cent) to 16,804.71 on Wednesday. The broad-based S&P 500 tumbled 26.13 (1.32 per cent) to 1,946.16, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index sank 71.30 (1.59 per cent) to 4,422.09. US private-sector employment increased by 213,000 in September from ...

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MARKET WRAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 OCT 2014
... 17,042.90, down 28.21 points (0.17 per cent). The broad-based S&P 500 fell 5.51 (0.28 per cent) to 1,972.29, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index shed 12.46 (0.28 per cent) to 4,493.39. After rising for four months, the Conference Board index of ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2014
... points (0.90 per cent) to 17,210.06. The broad-based S&P 500 rose 15.53 (0.78 per cent) to 1,998.30, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index advanced 46.53 (1.03 per cent) to 4,555.22. The Commerce Department reported that sales of new single-family ...

Average September on average

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 29 SEP 2014
... average as observed by the 'Stock Trader's Almanac' -- Since 1970, the S&P 500 has fallen by 0.7%, the Dow by 1.1% and the Nasdaq (since 1971) by 1.0% -- on average - during Septembers. Well almost. With only two trading days to go, the S&P 500 is down ...