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| | | ... pushing the oil price to manic levels, the price is still expected to drop back in coming months. "With the surge in oil prices starting to look increasingly like a speculative mania further increases are likely in the short term as more and more speculative ... |
| | | | ... cent, to 5,866.2. NEW YORK - US stocks fell on Friday to round out the worst week in three months as worries about high oil prices hammered energy-sensitive sectors and left investors on edge about inflation at the onset of a holiday weekend. The Dow ... |
| | | | ... at noon, weighed down by heavy losses on Wall Street overnight and weaker base metals prices, although record crude oil prices buoyed energy stocks. At 1201 AEST, the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down 57.6 points, or 0.99 per cent, to 5,765.8 while ... |
| | | | ... Poor's 500 Index shed 13.23 points to 1,413.40 and the Nasdaq Composite Index jettisoned 23.83 points to 2,492.26. "Oil prices are going to be the new interest rates," Mr Klusman said. "Stocks around the world are going to be hurt over the next six months ... |
| | | | ... 0.48 per cent, to 6,035.0. NEW YORK - The S&P 500 index and Dow Jones industrials eked out gains on Monday as record oil prices boosted energy shares, but the Nasdaq slipped after a chipmaker's warning about consumer spending hurt technology shares. ... |
| | | | ... gained 57.1 points, or 0.97 per cent, to 5940.3. NEW YORK - US stocks rose in light trading on Thursday as a pullback in oil prices eased concerns about inflation and a battle to control Yahoo Inc boosted the tech sector. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq had their ... |
| | | | ... steady as fears eased over the economic impact of China's devastating earthquake, offsetting concerns over record high oil prices and pessimistic comments by the US Federal Reserve. The Hang Seng Index closed down 0.08 per cent, or 19.29 points, at 25,533.48. ... |
| | | | ... Monday as the introduction of a faster BlackBerry spurred optimism about business spending on technology, while cooling oil prices eased inflation concerns. Research in Motion Ltd jumped 6.9 per cent to $141.97 and hit a record, giving the tech sector ... |
| | | | ... with BHP Billiton down 28 cents to $46.22 and Rio Tinto off 46 cents to $146.06. US equity markets fell on Friday as oil prices hit another record high and on renewed concerns over losses in the financial sector. The Dow Jones industrial average fell ... |
| | | | ... $46.01 at 1204 AEST while its takeover target and rival Rio Tinto found $1.46, or 1.13 per cent, to $146.86. Crude oil prices surged to new highs above $US123.00 overnight but local energy stocks were mixed at 1205 AEST. Woodside gained 47 cents to $59.97 ... |
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