Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 761 - 770 of 4088 results for "Jones"

S&P DJI eyes aligned advice groups with new role

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2014
S&P Dow Jones Indices (SPDJI) is recruiting for a role as part of a move to tap into the aligned financial advice dealer groups with its exchange-traded fund (ETF) indices. Until now the bank-aligned advice sector has proved difficult for ETF providers ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2014
... investors shrugged off some disappointing US economic data that was largely chalked up to severe winter weather. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 92.67 points (0.58 per cent) on Thursday at 16,133.23. The broad-based S&P 500 advanced 11.03 (0.60 ...

Market Wrap PM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2014
... said. "We've had some fairly big surprises. "AMP, Leighton Holdings, Fairfax, and Myer is continuing to talk up this David Jones situation as well." Myer has again called on rival David Jones to consider a merger between the two department stores, sending ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 FEB 2014
... showed some policymakers sought an early hike in the Fed's benchmark interest rate. At the closing bell on Wednesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 87.85 (0.54 per cent) to 16,042.55. The broad-based S&P 500 slumped 11.92 (0.65 per cent) to 1,828.84 ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2014
... investors weighed mixed company news and an unexpected slump in home builder confidence. At the closing bell on Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 23.99 points (0.15 per cent) at 16,130.40. The tech-rich Nasdaq Composite climbed 28.76 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2014
... cents, or 0.58 per cent, to $32.94 and National Australia Bank was 31 cents, or 0.91 per cent, better at $34.43. The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Friday jumped 126.80 (0.79 per cent) to 16,154.39. The broad-based S&P 500 rose 8.80 (0.48 per cent) ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2014
... weather-related. At 0747 AEDT on Monday, the March share price index futures contract was up 44 points at 5,352. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 126.80 (0.79 per cent) to 16,154.39. In local economic news on Monday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2014
... cents to $31.08. Mining giant Rio Tinto was 87 cents higher at $68.70 and BHP Billiton was up 27 cents at $37.59. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed its Thursday session 63.65 points higher at 16,027.59. The broad-based S&P 500 added 10.57 to 1,829.83 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2014
... results release. BHP Billiton climbed 22 cents to $37.42, while iron ore miner Fortescue was one cent lower $5.70. David Jones shares were down 0.5 cents to $3.13.5 despite the upmarket retailer increasing its sales in the three months to January 25 ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2014
... Telstra, Transurban, ASX, Webjet, Paladin Energy, Tassal and Goodman Group are slated to release first half results. David Jones is due to announce second quarter sales results and SingTel its third quarter results. Meanwhile, Ruralco Holdings has its ...