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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 26 NOV 2013
... was likely to be a quiet week for global stock markets due to the Thanksgiving holiday in the US. On Wall Street the Dow Jones Industrial Average lifted 7.8 points to 16072 overnight, which is a fresh all time high, while the S&P 500 lost 2.3 points ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2013
... more record levels. On the US market on Friday, the S&P 500 index closed above 1,800 points for the first time, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose to another record of 16,064.77 points. "US markets are at historically high levels, so some of that ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2013
... and the Dow recording a fresh record. The broad-based S&P 500 added 8.91 points (0.50 per cent) at 1,804.76, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average put on 54.78 (0.34 per cent) at 16,064.77. The tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index rose 22.49 (0.57 per cent) ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2013
... streak on the local share market. A 21,000 drop in American jobless claims for November buoyed Wall Street, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average to its highest close ever, above 16,000 points. That had encouraged local investors, Options Xpress market ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2013
... Encouraging news on the US job market pushed stocks higher on Wall Street, sending the market to its highest ever close. The Dow Jones industrial average closed above 16,000 points for the first time, adding 109.17 points, or 0.69 per cent, to 16,009.99 ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2013
... said the central bank could scale back its stimulus program "in coming months". At the closing bell on Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 65.25 (0.41 per cent) at 15,901.78. The broad-based S&P 500 fell 6.38 (0.36 per cent) to 1,781.49 ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2013
... Department announced a record $US13 billion ($A13.91 billion) settlement over mortgage securities with JPMorgan Chase. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 8.99 points (0.06 per cent) to 15,967.03. The broad-based S&P 500 fell 3.66 (0.20 per cent) ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2013
... most commodities declined last night," he told AAP. Australian shares are weaker across all sectors after Wall Street's Dow Jones Industrial Average hit a record 16,000 points before finishing just 0.09 per cent higher as the broader US S&P 500 shed ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2013
... Tuesday, the December share price index futures contract was down 19 points at 5,379. After 90 minutes of trade, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 51.92 points (0.33 per cent) at 16,013.62, after crossing the 16,000 milestone for the first time. ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2013
... after Federal Reserve chief nominee Janet Yellen bolstered expectations of the Fed keeping the flow of easy money. The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Friday gained 85.48 points (0.54 per cent), striking a new record at 15,961.70. The broad-based S&P ...