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| | | ... priced on quarterly contracts. Mr Daghlian said Harvey Norman and David Jones were performing well following upbeat retail sales figures from the US, which drove Wall Street higher. Shares in Harvey Norman were four cents firmer at $3.72 at 1208 AEST ... |
| | | | ... 0.46 per cent, to 4,960.3 points. NEW YORK - The US stock market recovered from an early slide after an increase in retail sales overshadowed concerns about Greece's debt problems and the job market. The Dow Jones industrial average finished with a gain ... |
| | | | ... today. Yes, because of the overheating housing market. No, because of the surprising 1.4 per cent drop in February retail sales. Yes, again, because of the ballooning trade deficit. Exports rose by 1.4 per cent in February but imports rose by more - ... |
| | | | ... Wednesday, as resources stocks fell on profit-taking and investors reacted to disappointing data on building approvals and retail sales. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed down 41.3 points, or 0.84 per cent, at 4,875.5 points, while the broader All ... |
| | | | ... reports pinned the stock market to only modest moves on Friday but gains for the week were strong. Uneven figures on retail sales and consumer confidence gave investors little new insight into the economy. The reports weren't enough to propel the market ... |
| | | | ... week that told us the same story. But the week is not over for Wall Street yet. It'll be a big one tonight with US retail sales, consumer confidence and business inventories slated for release. We may finally see some real direction. But then again ... |
| | | | ... better-than-expected jobs report, investors haven't been making big moves. But readings on weekly jobless claims, retail sales and consumer sentiment will be released in the coming days and may give investors a better sense of where the economy stands. ... |
| | | | ... Japan (BoJ) was considering monetary easing steps helped the yen to weaken and after better-than-expected US monthly retail sales. The Nikkei newspaper reported that the BOJ has begun examining a further easing of its already ultra-loose monetary policy ... |
| | | | ... with Wall Street posting modest gains in late afternoon trade amid negative home sales data and positive news on retail sales and unemployment benefits. At 0804 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the March share price index contract was 21 points higher ... |
| | | | ... weekend offshore trading. While Wall Street finished higher after investors were buoyed by better-than-expected US retail sales figures, the price of oil and gold eased. At 0755 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract ... |
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