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Market set for a fairly flat open

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015
... zone. At 0655 AEST on Friday, the June share price index futures contract was down three points at 5,732. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 0.2 per cent and Frankfurt's DAX 30 index fell 0.79 per cent as the tense stand off between heavily indebted ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2015
... points (1.47 per cent) to 5,106.59 on Wednesday, almost 15 points above the prior record set on April 24. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 121.45 points (0.67 per cent) to 18,162.99, while the broad-based S&P 500 gained 19.28 points (0.92 per cent) ...

Market lower in broad sell-off

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... despite news of Charter Communication's $US78.7 billion ($A100.6 billion) deal to buy Time Warner Cable. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 190.48 points, or 1.04 per cent, to 18,041.54 points.

Market to open lower

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2015
... despite news of Charter Communication's $US78.7 billion ($A100.6 billion) deal to buy Time Warner Cable. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 190.48 points (1.04 per cent) to 18,041.54. The broad-based S&P 500 fell 21.86 points (1.03 per cent) to ...

Market lower as Wall Street falls

AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2015
... after Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said the plan to raise interest rates this year was on track. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 53.72 points (0.29 per cent) to 18,232.02 by close on Friday. The broad-based S&P 500 fell 4.76 points (0.22 ...

Running on neutral

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2015
... plant a tree. This applies to equity markets seeking direction from overnight activity on Wall Street. The Dow Jones Industrial index weaved and bobbed through intra-day trade before finally closing sharply unchanged. Either it doesn't know where to ...

Market to open higher after Wall Street record high

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2015
... record. The tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index rose 19.05 points, or 0.38 per cent, at 5,090.79, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average was essentially flat, adding a scant 0.34 at 18,285.74. Electronics retailer Best Buy also surged after its first quarter ...

Miners weigh on share market

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2015
... in a choppy session following disappointing Walmart earnings and a pullback in many petroleum stocks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up 13.51 points, or 0.07%, to 18,312.39 points, striking an all-time high for the second day in a row. But the ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2015
... in a choppy session following disappointing Walmart earnings and a pullback in many petroleum stocks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up 13.51 points (0.07 per cent) at 18,312.39, striking an all-time high for the second day in a row. But the ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
... highs, following acquisitions in the pharmaceutical and apparel sectors and a rise in Dow member Apple. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 26.32 points (0.14 per cent) to 18,298.88, besting the prior market set on March 2 by 10 points. The S&P 500 ...