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Who's next to confess?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2008
... Financial market performance overnight is not about to give solace to domestic trading activity today. In the US, the Dow Jones Index dropped by more than 2 percent while yields on 10-year Treasuries dropped by 8 basis points on renewed concerns over ...

End of the world

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2008
... company is now warning oversupply is prompting it to consider reducing production. Responding to the news, the US Dow Jones index fell 3 per cent overnight or by 358 points. NASDAQ fell 3.4 per cent and the S&P500 fell 3 per cent. The Palestine Stock ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2008
The Australian share market has received mixed lead from Wall Street, with the Dow Jones index down 0.34 per cent, the blue chip S&P500 index barely changed and the Nasdaq technical index up slightly. But resources stocks may receive a boost from strong ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2007
... Andrew Sekely, director of equities at Intersuisse, said the strong opening came with earlier strength in the Dow Jones index and with higher metal prices overnight. "Quite clearly, the strength of the Dow and quite a good performance from most resource ...

Analyse this: Dow Jones

One of the world's leading financial media houses, Dow Jones & Company has teamed up with a software provider to create a program that allows fund managers and brokers to analyse instantly and continuously how a news story can affect a company's share ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAY 2007
... to 6290 on a volume of 10,207 contracts. ABN Amro Morgans advisor Lisa Jarvis said that the record close on the Dow Jones Index in New York overnight seen alongside falls on the Nasdaq and The Standard & Poor's 500 was sending a mixed message to the ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2006
... no specifics on possible interest in the drugs maker and retailer. Stocks rose overnight on Wall St to help the Dow Jones index to its second-highest close ever, as an unexpectedly big jump in consumer confidence eased investor worries about the effect ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2006
... at 4,989.6 and the all ordinaries added 3.6 points to 4,956.5. NEW YORK - US stocks rose overnight, driving the Dow Jones index to its second-highest close ever, as an unexpectedly big jump in consumer confidence eased investor worries about the effect ...

Market wrap - midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2006
... to 4916 on a volume of 8,420 contracts. The US markets provided little direction to the local market with the Dow Jones Index lifting 9.84 points to 11,097.87, the Standard & Poor's 500 Index edged 1.47 points higher to 1,268.21, while the Nasdaq Composite ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2006
... have dissipated. A sharp rally in base and precious metal prices, as well as a firmer close on the blue chip US Dow Jones index suggests the domestic market will be back in the black today. On the Sydney Futures Exchange, the June share price index was ...