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Morning market wrap: Spectre of peace hangs over market

... environment were taking precedence, and as economic data and weaker corporate earnings continued to disappoint, the Dow Jones index was flat, edging 1.49 points lower overnight. This followed falls in London as the FTSE-100 gave back more than half of ...

Morning market wrap:Advance on Baghdad sparks advance on Wall St

... of intense bombing of Iraqi positions. The news unleashed a wave of enthusiasm among US investors, pushing the Dow Jones index up 215.50 points to 8285.06, following on from the earlier gains in London, particularly in banking and insurance stocks. "The ...

Morning market wrap: Bears back in control

... investors were also shaken by the release of economic data indicating a decline in business confidence, sending the Dow Jones index tumbling 153.64 points lower. Crude prices rose by US$0.88 on renewed supply fears as ethnic tensions in Nigeria shut-in ...

Morning market wrap: Markets settle ahead of war

... were much more modest in comparison to the exuberant gains recorded at the end of last week and on Monday. The Dow Jones index rose by 52.87 points and the FTSE-100 as the moves to the upside appeared to slowing ahead of war with Iraq. Investors will ...

Morning market wrap: No respite for US investors

Paul Cully Investors in the US were still looking for the bottom of the market as the Dow Jones index closed lower again, beset by uncertainty surrounding Iraq and an economy that is proving stubbornly resistant to recovery. The index finished at 7524.06 ...

Morning market wrap: US shares slump, bomb hits Philippines

... reminders to investors of the sluggish mood of the US market and the continued global threat of terrorism. The Dow Jones index finished 132.99 points lower at 7704.87, adding to earlier global equity losses as the FTSE finished at 3625.30 points, a loss ...

Morning wrap market wrap: US shares fall back into the red

... Washington suggesting that the destruction of banned missiles was a case of 'too little too late' for Iraq. The Dow Jones index dropped 53.22 points to 7837.86, with investors also discouraged by disappointing economic data suggesting that the potential ...
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