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| | | ... concerns about borrowing costs and more fallout from the subprime mortgage market kept investors on edge. But a drop in oil prices eased worries about inflation and takeovers in health care and chemicals increased optimism about share valuations, limiting ... |
| | | | ... new investment strategies before the end fo the financial year." US stocks rose overnight, as a two per cent gain in oil prices boosted energy shares, while data showing moderate inflation lifted economy optimism. The Dow Jones industrial average gained ... |
| | | | ... while the all ordinaries added 78.3 points to 6288.4. NEW YORK - US stocks rose overnight, as a two per cent gain in oil prices boosted energy shares, while data showing moderate inflation lifted economy optimism. Exxon Mobil's stock led the major advancers ... |
| | | | ... while the all ordinaries dropped 79.8 points to 6258.4. NEW YORK - US stocks ended little changed overnight as rising oil prices boosted the energy sector, but lingering concern about higher interest rates kept investors on the defensive. Exxon Mobil ... |
| | | | ... psychologically important 18,000 for the first time in three months as Tokyo got support from energy stocks such as INPEX after oil prices topped $70 a barrel. The Nikkei added 80.39 points to finish at 18,053.81. HONG KONG - Hong Kong stocks swung to ... |
| | | | ... leading the advance. The Standard & Poor's 500 and the Dow Jones industrial average both slipped, however, as a drop in oil prices hit energy shares and rising bond yields raised concerns that higher borrowing costs would slow the economy and hurt corporate ... |
| | | | ... Shares of interest-rate sensitive plays, including banks, declined, but energy shares rose to lifetime highs after oil prices jumped more than $2 a barrel. The Dow Jones industrial average declined 10.81 points to end at 13,476.72. The Standard & Poor's ... |
| | | | ... was eight cents cheaper at $82.62. Alumina Ltd was lower by one cent at $7.18. "Gold is up to a greater extent and oil prices were a bit better as well so those sectors are holding well," Ms Chan said. Meanwhile, US equities provided an upbeat lead this ... |
| | | | ... metal prices are the three month PM kerb close on the London Metals Exchange. NEW YORK - US stocks fell overnight after oil prices rose and a General Motors executive said the crisis in US mortgage lending hurt US auto sales this month, stirring concerns ... |
| | | | ... since September 2000. April is shaping up to be the best month for the Dow and the S&P in just over four years. Higher oil prices aided the rally, lifting shares of Exxon Mobil Corp to an all-time high and boosting shares of other energy companies. Google ... |
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