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AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 AUG 2013
... per cent, to $8.27. In moving even slightly higher, Australian shares had again defied falls on Wall Street, where the Dow Jones Index finished the week on a negative note following a mixed batch of economic data and a big jump in bond yields. Mr Lucas ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2013
... market analyst Stan Shamu said the local market opened 0.85 per cent weaker, following a 1.47 per cent slide on the Dow Jones Industrial Average, as disappointing American manufacturing data convinced investors the US Federal Reserve would continue its ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2013
... tumbled after Dow components Cisco and Walmart spotlighted the weak economic outlook in their earnings reports. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 225.47 (1.47 per cent) to 15,112.19 at the close on Thursday. The broad-based S&P 500 gave up 24.07 ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2013
... lower after anaemic inflation data and a disappointing earnings report from Macy's suggested economic weakness. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 113.35 (0.73 per cent) at 15,337.66. The broad-based S&P 500 fell 8.77 (0.52 per cent) to 1,685.39 ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2013
... on Tuesday to 1,694.16, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index increased 14.49 (0.39 per cent) to 3,684.44. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, whose 30 blue chip stocks do not include Apple, gained 31.33 (0.20 per cent) at 15,451.01. Shares in Apple ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013
... YORK - Wall Street stocks have closed mixed as investors look to a busy week of data releases on the US economy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 5.83 (0.04 per cent) to 15,419.68 on Monday. The broad-based S&P 500 gave up 1.95 (0.12 per cent) ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2013
... - US stocks closed lower despite strong Chinese economic data, finishing a sluggish trading week on a down note. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 72.81 (0.47 per cent) to 15,425.51 on Friday. The broad-based S&P 500 fell 6.06 (0.36 per cent) ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2013
... announced his resignation after just 20 months in the job. Meanwhile, US stocks snapped a three-day losing streak, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average gaining 0.17 per cent as the broad-based S&P 500 tacked on 0.38 per cent.

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2013
... three-day losing streak, catalysed by stronger Chinese trade data and better sentiment on the European economy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 27.65 (0.18 per cent) on Thursday to close at 15,498.32. The broad-based S&P 500 tacked on 6.57 (0.39 ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2013
... retreated for the third straight session on another quiet news day that left investors searching for direction. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 48.07 (0.31 per cent) to 15,470.67. The broad-based S&P 500 gave up 6.46 (0.38 per cent) at 1,690.91 ...