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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2009
... cent, to 8,539.73. The broader Standard & Poor's 500 index rose 2.86, or 0.3 per cent, to 921.23 and the Nasdaq composite index gained 19.75, or 1.1 per cent, to 1,827.47. LONDON - European stock markets closed higher on Friday, with sentiment more positive ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2009
... rose 31.9, or 0.37 per cent, to 8,770.92. The S&P 500 rose 5.74, or 0.61 per cent, to 944.89, while the Nasdaq Composite index rose 9.29, or 0.5 per cent, to 1,862.37. Investors welcomed a drop in jobless claims, growth in retail sales and better-than-expected ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2009
... results in the early afternoon. The Standard & Poor's 500 index fell 3.28, or 0.4 per cent, to 939.15. The Nasdaq composite index fell 7.05, or 0.4 per cent, to 1,853.08. LONDON - Europe's leading stock markets rose on Wednesday with energy and mining ...

Five minutes of sunshine

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2009
... refused to follow the trend would have missed out on more than 12 months of unprecedented gains, when the Nasdaq Composite Index soared by more than 255 per cent between October 1998 and March 2000. Yes it ended in tears and took three years to recover ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2009
... 2.6 per cent, to 8,721.44. The Standard & Poor's 500 index rose 23.73, or 2.6 per cent, to 942.87. The Nasdaq composite index rose 54.35, or 3.1 per cent, to 1,828.68. LONDON - European stock markets rallied Monday on fresh hopes for an economic recovery ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2009
... as much as 201 points. The Standard & Poor's 500 index fell 15.14, or 1.68 per cent, to 888.33, and the Nasdaq composite index fell 32.59, or 1.89 per cent, to 1,695.25. LONDON - European stock markets slid, dragged down by Wall Street, while equities ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2009
... cent, to settle at 8,474.85. The Standard & Poor's 500 index fell 1.58, or 0.17 per cent, at 908.13. The Nasdaq composite index gained 2.18, or 0.13 per cent, to settle at 1,734.54. LONDON - Europe's leading stock markets rose, with London's FTSE index ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2009
... since a 246-point jump on April 9. The S&P 500 index rose 26.83, or three per cent, to 909.71, and the Nasdaq composite index rose 52.22, or 3.1 per cent, to settle at 1,732.36. LONDON - Europe's leading stock markets rose strongly with London's FTSE ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2009
... finished moderately higher. The Standard & Poor's 500 index rose 8.37, or one per cent, to 851.92, and the Nasdaq composite index rose 6.09, or 0.4 per cent, to 1,652.21. LONDON - European stock markets fell amid investor worries over the global auto ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2009
... Street's major benchmarks mixed. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 83 points, while the technology-heavy Nasdaq composite index ended modestly higher ahead of a quarterly report from eBay Inc and following earnings from Yahoo Inc. The jumpy trading ...