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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 APR 2014
... closed modestly lower as investors digested a series of economic data ahead of Friday's big jobs report for March. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed flat on Thursday, down a scant 0.45 point at 16,572.55. The broad-based S&P 500 slipped 2.13 (0.11 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2014
... be released later on Thursday morning, are positive. On Wall Street, the S&P 500 index rose to a new high, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average index fell just short of a record. On the local market at 1021 AEDT, BHP Billiton had gained 32 cents to ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 3 APR 2014
... gained 13.9 points, or also 0.26 per cent, to 5,408.8 points. NEW YORK - The S&P 500 has risen to a new high, but the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell just short of a record on another good day for stocks. Positive sentiment on Wednesday lifted the ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2014
... recovering economy. The S&P 500 jumped 13.18 (0.70 per cent) to 1,885.52, its first record close since March 7. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 74.95 (0.46 per cent) to 16,532.61, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index surged 69.05 (1.64 ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 1 APR 2014
... helped by Janet Yellen's assurance the Federal Reserve will continue to support the economy. At the close on Monday the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 134.60 points (0.79 per cent) to 16,457.66. The broad-based S&P 500 added 14.72 (0.79 per cent) ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2014
... tech-rich Nasdaq leading the losses for a second straight day as investors weighed a batch of mixed economic data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped a scant 4.76 points (0.03 per cent) to 16,264.23. The S&P 500, a broad measure of the markets ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2014
... stocks finished higher as biotechnology companies and other high-tech equities steadied following a two-day skid. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 91.19 points (0.56 per cent) to 16,367.88. The broad-based S&P 500 rose 8.18 points (0.44 per cent) ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAR 2014
... from the previous day's Federal Reserve-sparked losses as investors were encouraged by favourable US economic data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lifted 108.88 points, or 0.67 per cent, to 16,331.05 points. Investors put aside Wednesday's comments ...

Market wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAR 2014
Australian stocks have opened stronger following a rally on global markets overnight. New York's Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed more than one per cent overnight, while markets across Europe were also higher as investor concerns eased over developments ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2014
... Nasdaq composite also finished higher. The S&P 500 index added 0.57 points, or 0.03 per cent, to close at 1,868.20. The Dow Jones industrial average lost 11.17 points, or 0.1 per cent, to 16,340.08. The Nasdaq composite rebounded in the early afternoon ...