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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2011
... hitting 11,984.61 at the close, while the broader S&P 500 gave up 24.91 (1.89 per cent) at 1,295.11. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite fell 50.70 (1.84 per cent) to 2,701.02. Basic materials stocks like mining firms -- whose incomes are often closely tied ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2011
... 12,213.09. The broad-market S&P 500 index retreated 1.80 points (0.14 per cent) to 1,320.02, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite shed 14.05 points (0.51 per cent) at 2,751.72. Crude oil prices fell in New York and rose in London as forces loyal to Libyan ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2011
... per cent, to 1,321.82. Energy companies were the only group in the S&P index to fall, losing 0.6 per cent. The Nasdaq composite rose 20.14, or 0.7 per cent, to 2,765.77. Bond prices fell, pushing yields higher. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2011
... 500 index, a broader measure of the markets, fell 11.02 points (0.83 per cent) to 1,310.13, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite shed 39.04 points (1.40 percent) at 2,745.63. "We expect global stock prices will remain volatile following daily moves in ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 MAR 2011
... cent) higher at 12,258.20, while the broader S&P 500 index rose 22.53 (1.72 per cent) to 1,330.97. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite gained 50.67 points (1.84 per cent) at 2,798.74. The market jump came as new data releases strengthened the view that the ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 FEB 2011
... losing 0.31 per cent to 12,068.5 and the Standard & Poor's 500 index dropping 1.3 points to 1,306.1. But the Nasdaq composite gained 14.91 points to 2,737.9. Locally, the big mining stocks opened lower. BHP Billiton was down 17 cents at $45.82 and Rio ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 FEB 2011
... industrial average dropped 107.01 points to 12,105.78, while the S&P 500 fell 8.04 points to 1,307.4 and the Nasdaq composite fell 33.43 points, or 1.21 per cent, to 2,722.99. That was despite figures showing US existing home sales rose 2.7 per cent ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 FEB 2011
... gains in the past 12 weeks. The broad-market S&P 500 rose 2.58 points (0.19 per cent) at 1,343.01. The tech-rich Nasdaq Composite edged up 2.37 points (0.08 per cent) at 2,833.95. With no major economic releases to offer guidance, the equity markets ...

Market Wrap - Morning

MATT WOODINGTON  |  FRIDAY, 18 FEB 2011
... month, it's already up 3.6 per cent. The Standard & Poor's 500 index rose 4.11, or 0.3 per cent, to 1,340.43. The Nasdaq composite rose 6.02, or 0.2 per cent, to 2,831.58. The government also reported that consumer prices in January were slightly higher ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 17 FEB 2011
... cent, at 12,286.51. The Standard & Poor's 500 index was 7.71 points higher, by 0.58 per cent, at 1,335.72. The Nasdaq composite index was up 21.25, or 0.76 per cent, at 2,825.6. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note slipped to 3.60 per cent from 3.61 ...