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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2014
... investors weighed mixed company news and an unexpected slump in home builder confidence. At the closing bell on Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 23.99 points (0.15 per cent) at 16,130.40. The tech-rich Nasdaq Composite climbed 28.76 ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2014
... cents, or 0.58 per cent, to $32.94 and National Australia Bank was 31 cents, or 0.91 per cent, better at $34.43. The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Friday jumped 126.80 (0.79 per cent) to 16,154.39. The broad-based S&P 500 rose 8.80 (0.48 per cent) ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2014
... weather-related. At 0747 AEDT on Monday, the March share price index futures contract was up 44 points at 5,352. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 126.80 (0.79 per cent) to 16,154.39. In local economic news on Monday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2014
... cents to $31.08. Mining giant Rio Tinto was 87 cents higher at $68.70 and BHP Billiton was up 27 cents at $37.59. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed its Thursday session 63.65 points higher at 16,027.59. The broad-based S&P 500 added 10.57 to 1,829.83 ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2014
... The Australian Bureau of Statistics is due to release labour force data for January at 1130 AEDT. On Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average eased 0.19% while the broad-based S&P 500 was 0.03% lower.

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2014
... Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen confirmed she would continue existing Fed monetary policy. At the closing bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average leaped 188.29 points (1.19 per cent) to 15,990.08. The broad-based S&P 500 surged 19.53 (1.09 per cent) ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2014
... Yellen gives her premier testimony to Congress, with attention focused on how she views recent employment weakness. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 7.71 points at 15,801.79 and the broad-based S&P 500 gained 2.82 at 1,799.84.

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2014
... testimony to Congress, with attention focused on how she views recent employment weakness. At the closing bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 7.45 points (0.05 per cent) at 15,801.53. The broad-based S&P 500 gained 2.80 (0.16 per cent) to 1,799.82 ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2014
... US stocks surged despite a labour report that said the US economy added far fewer jobs than expected in January. The Dow Jones Industrial Average shot up 165.55 points (1.06 per cent) to 15,794.08. The broad-based S&P 500 gained 23.59 (1.33 per cent) ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2014
... NEW YORK - US stocks surged amid optimism that the January jobs market report will point to firm economic growth. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 188.30 points (1.22 per cent) at 15,628.53. The broad-based S&P 500 added 21.79 (1.24 per cent) ...