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Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
... posted a solid jump, propelled by an unexpected positive reading on manufacturing sector activity in September. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 77.98 points, or 0.58 per cent, to 13,515.11. "The overall market has risen across the board," Mr ...

Market wrap - AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2012
... US manufacturing sector. A positive purchasing managers index reading for the month of September drove a rise in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. At 0755 AEST on Tuesday, the local December share price index futures contract was up 19 points at 4,413. ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2012
... helped by speculation that the central bank of China would act soon to help the world's second largest economy. The Dow Jones industrial average climbed 72.46 points, or 0.5 per cent, to close at 13,485.97. It was the Dow's first gain in five trading ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2012
... stocks followed the negative lead of Asian and European markets amid increased tension over the eurozone debt crisis. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.33 per cent to 13,413.51, the S&P 500 lost 0.57 per cent to finish at 1,433.32 while the Nasdaq ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2012
... Losses on Wednesday were broad-based, with most tech leaders and Dow blue chips losing ground. At the end of trade, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 44.04 points (0.33 per cent) at 13,413.51. The S&P 500 lost 8.27 (0.57 per cent) at 1,433.32 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2012
... stocks sank, with Apple falling 2.5 per cent, Oracle 2.8 per cent, Facebook 2.4 per cent and eBay 2.6 per cent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended down 101.37 points (0.75 per cent) at 13,457.55. However, earlier in Europe, a jump in US consumer ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2012
... stocks sank, with Apple falling 2.5 per cent, Oracle 2.8 per cent, Facebook 2.4 per cent and eBay 2.6 per cent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended down 101.37 points (0.75 per cent) at 13,457.55. The S&P 500 lost 15.30 (1.05 per cent) at 1,441.59. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2012
... "booking squaring" as September drew to a close. "There's more of a defensive play going on," she said. In the US, the Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 0.15 per cent to 13,558.92, the S&P 500-stock index lost 0.22 per cent at 1,456.89 and the Nasdaq ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 SEP 2012
... per cent) for the day to 3,160.78. The S&P 500-stock index closed 3.26 points lower (0.22 per cent) at 1,456.89. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, which does not include any of the three tech giants, finished down 20.55 points (0.15 per cent) at 13,558.92. ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2012
... received a mixed lead from Wall Street, which closed flat to lower at the end of Friday's offshore session. While the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.13 per cent and the S&P500 declined 0.01 per cent, the technology-heavy NASDAQ Composite gained ...