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Midday market wrap: Defensives drag local shares lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2003
... the 10-year bond was 5.135%, down from yesterday's close of 5.165%. All Ordinaries 3004.2 -9.4 NASDAQ 1746.46 +25.75 Dow Jones 9223.09 +6.30 FTSE-100 4073.60 -1.20 Hang Seng 9992.87 +0.00 Nikkei 225 9886.03 -12.69 Sources: Commonwealth Securities; ASX ...

Morning market wrap: US Shares up, Australian dollar slumps

... Legato Systems Inc., while auto parts manufacturer ArvinMeritor Inc. launched a hostile cash bid for rival Dana Corp. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 6.3 points (0.1%) to 9,223.1, while the broader S&P 500 added 3.4 points ((0.3%) to close at 1,007.8. ...

Afternoon market wrap: Australian shares end lower

... 10-year government bond closed at 5.12%, down from 5.165% last night. All Ordinaries 3008.3 -5.3 NASDAQ 1746.46 +25.75 Dow Jones 9223.09 +6.30 FTSE-100 4073.60 -1.20 Hang Seng 10051.28 +58.41 Nikkei 225 9990.95 +92.23 Sources: Commonwealth Securities ...

Midday market wrap: Australian shares up slightly

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2003
... yields jumped overnight in the wake of the gains in equity markets. All Ordinaries 3011.9 +6.5 NASDAQ 1720.71 +57.25 Dow Jones 9216.79 +146.58 FTSE-100 4074.80 +53.30 Hang Seng 9892.40 +0.00 Nikkei 225 9967.47 +172.31 Sources: Commonwealth securities ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks jump on improving outlook

... 2003. The Nasdaq composite index jumped 57.8 points (3.5%) in the session, to close at a 14 month high of 1,741.4. The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 146.6 points (1.6%) to close at 9,216.8, while the broader S&P 500 rose 18.8 points (1.9%) to ...

Afternoon market wrap: Australian shares lag offshore gains

... yield on the nearest 90-day bank bill futures contract rising 5 points. All Ordinaries 3013.6 +8.2 NASDAQ 1720.71 +57.25 Dow Jones 9216.79 +146.58 FTSE-100 4074.80 +53.30 Hang Seng 10042.38 +149.98 Nikkei 225 9898.72 +103.56 Sources: AAP; ASX; Commonwealth ...

Midday market wrap: Australian shares higher

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2003
... despite the ANZ announcing job advertisements rose by 2.5% in June. All Ordinaries 3009.7 +8.9 NASDAQ 1663.46 +0.00 Dow Jones 9070.21 +0.00 FTSE-100 4021.50 -3.30 Hang Seng 9636.81 +0.00 Nikkei 225 9696.53 +148.80 Sources: Commonwealth Securities; ASX ...

Morning market wrap: Investors await re-opening of US markets

... Riksbank cut the official overnight borrowing rate by 25 basis points. All Ordinaries 3000.8 +0 NASDAQ 1663.46 +0.00 Dow Jones 9070.21 +0.00 FTSE-100 4021.50 -3.30 Hang Seng 9636.81 +0.00 Nikkei 225 9547.73 +0.00 Sources: Reuters; Commonwealth securi ...

Afternoon market wrap: Shares drift lower in late trade

AAP  |  MONDAY, 7 JUL 2003
... benchmark 10-year government bond edging 2 points lower to close at 5.10%. All Ordinaries 3005.4 +4.6 NASDAQ 1663.46 +0.00 Dow Jones 9070.21 +0.00 FTSE-100 4021.50 -3.30 Hang Seng 9700.14 +63.33 Nikkei 225 9795.16 +247.43 Sources: Commonwealth Securities ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks sag on mixed economic data

... said its index of service sector activity jumped 6.1 points to 60.6 in June, the highest level since June 2000. The Dow Jones composite index finished 72.6 points (0.8%) lower at 9,070.2, while the broader S&P 500 dipped 8.1 points (0.8%) to close at ...