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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2014
... Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen confirmed she would continue existing Fed monetary policy. At the closing bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average leaped 188.29 points (1.19 per cent) to 15,990.08. The broad-based S&P 500 surged 19.53 (1.09 per cent) ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2014
... than 13 per cent to $1.73 billion on the back of growth in home lending and lower bad debts. In other equities news, David Jones chairman Peter Mason will leave the department store business in the wake of investor anger at controversial share trading ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2014
... testimony to Congress, with attention focused on how she views recent employment weakness. At the closing bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 7.45 points (0.05 per cent) at 15,801.53. The broad-based S&P 500 gained 2.80 (0.16 per cent) to 1,799.82 ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2014
... US stocks surged despite a labour report that said the US economy added far fewer jobs than expected in January. The Dow Jones Industrial Average shot up 165.55 points (1.06 per cent) to 15,794.08. The broad-based S&P 500 gained 23.59 (1.33 per cent) ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 7 FEB 2014
... NEW YORK - US stocks surged amid optimism that the January jobs market report will point to firm economic growth. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 188.30 points (1.22 per cent) at 15,628.53. The broad-based S&P 500 added 21.79 (1.24 per cent) ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2014
... figures for the December quarter and international trade in goods and services data for December. On Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average eased 0.03 per cent while the broad-based S&P 500 was 0.2 per cent lower.

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2014
... following mixed jobs and services sector data and as investors looked ahead to Friday's US labour market report. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 5.01 points (0.03 per cent) to finish at 15,440.23. The broad-based S&P 500 dipped 3.56 (0.20 per ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 FEB 2014
... stocks closed higher after some solid corporate results helped spark a partial recovery from the prior day's rout. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 72.44 points (0.47 per cent) to 15,445.24. The broad-based S&P 500 added 13.31 (0.76 per cent) at ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2014
... US manufacturing report sparked another round of selling amid concerns about the strength of the global economy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled 326.05 points (2.08 per cent) to 15,372.80. The broad-based S&P 500 fell 40.70 (2.28 per cent) to ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2014
... unease over emerging markets and a number of high-profile earnings disappointments. At the closing bell on Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average sank 150.41 (0.94 per cent) to 15,698.20. The broad-based S&P 500 fell 11.60 (0.65 per cent) to 1,782.59 ...