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Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2013
... the broad-market S&P 500 down more than 2.0 per cent. Amid sharp sell-offs in commodities such as oil and gold, the Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled 265.86 points (1.79 per cent) to 14,599.20. The S&P 500 index dropped 36.49 (2.30 per cent) to 1,552.36 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2013
... sentiment dulled by poor US retail sales figures for March and more prospects of slow economic growth around the world. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished virtually flat, down 0.08 points at 14,865.06. The broad-based S&P 500 fell 4.15 points ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2013
... Wall Street overnight, investors were buoyed by a government report pointing to lower-than-expected jobless claims. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 62.9 points, or 0.42 per cent, to 14,865.14. IG Markets market strategist Stan Shamu said the ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2013
... highs after a government report pointed to lower-than-expected jobless claims. At the closing bell on Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 62.9 points, or 0.42 per cent, at 14,865.14 points, while the broad-based S&P 500 rose 5.64 points ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2013
... Federal Reserve meeting minutes suggested the Fed's easy-money policies would remain in place for a while longer. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 128.78 (0.88 per cent) to 14,802.24, a new all-time closing high. The broad-based S&P 500 surged 19.12 ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2013
... Bank retreated 58 cents to $67.38, and National Australia Bank sagged 25 cents to $31.16. On Wall Street overnight, the Dow Jones Industrial Average shook off early weakness and pressed through to another record close, led by strong gains in tech shares ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2013
... Wednesday, the June share price index futures contract was 11 points higher at 4,980 points, with 4,710 contracts traded. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 59.98 points higher at 14,673.46 on Tuesday (US time). The broad-based S&P 500 ended 5.54 ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2013
... Overnight on Wall Street, stocks closed higher in anticipation of company earnings season, which kicks off this week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lifted 48.23 points to 14,613.48 points. US aluminium giant Alcoa, the first major US company to report ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2013
... have recovered from early losses and closed higher in anticipation of earnings season, which kicks off this week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished at 14,613.48 on Monday, up 48.23 points, or 0.33 per cent. The broad-based S&P 500 put on 9.79 ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2013
... as traders digested a surprisingly weak March labour report and watched rising global tensions with North Korea. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 40.86 points (0.28 per cent) to close at 14,565.25. In Europe on Friday, London's FTSE 100 index ...