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AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2015
... tumbled on fresh worries about a Greek debt default as US President Barack Obama called on Greece to enact reforms. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slumped 279.47 points (1.54 per cent) to 17,826.30 on Friday. The broad-based S&P 500 fell 23.81 (1.13 ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2015
... stocks finished a touch lower after a mixed round of company earnings report and more lacklustre US economic data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 6.84 points, or 0.04 per cent, to 18,105.77. Locally in equities news, gas producer Santos releases ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2015
... YORK - A rally in petroleum-linked equities has helped lift US stocks following mixed earnings and economic data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 75.91 points (0.42 per cent) at 18,112.61. The broad-based S&P 500 rose 10.79 (0.51 per cent) to ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2015
... of the start of first-quarter-earnings season, with traders hedging their bets following last week's solid gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 80.61 points, or 0.45%, to 17,977.04 points. On Monday, the Australian market tumbled following weaker ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2015
... ahead of the start of first-quarter-earnings season, with traders hedging their bets after last week's solid gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished down 80.61 points (0.45 per cent) at 17,977.04. Locally in economic news on Tuesday, National ...

Fund manager insists active approach not broken

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2015
... on the market distorting impact of quantitative easing and says talented stock pickers will come good again soon. S&P Dow Jones recently published its semi-annual Index Versus Active Funds Scorecard which showed that active fund performance had worsened ...

Active managed fund returns worsen against indices

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2015
... active fund's performance versus index strategies has worsened compared to the previous six months, according to the S&P Dow Jones Indices Versus Active Funds (SPIVA) Scorecard. The report, issued semi-annually, tracks the performance of actively managed ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2015
... Kara Ordway said. "It's given us the extra momentum today," she said. US stocks firmed during overnight trade with the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 1.49 per cent and the broad-based S&P 500 jumping 1.22 per cent. The major miners were the biggest ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2015
... 1.47 per cent, at 5,849.7. NEW YORK - Wall Street stocks ended lower in volatile trade spurred by the Yemen crisis. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 40.31 points (0.23 per cent) to 17,678.23 on Thursday. The blue-chip index had fallen below 17,600 ...

STOXX enters Australian market

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2015
... Australian financial services industry and was previously responsible for channel management across all client groups of S&P Dow Jones Indices (SPDJI). "Australia and New Zealand are markets of great importance to our growth strategy. The Sydney office ...