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AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2013
The Australian share market is trading higher on the back of Wall Street pushing to more record levels. On the US market on Friday, the S&P 500 index closed above 1,800 points for the first time, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose to another ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 25 NOV 2013
The Australian market looks set to open higher after Wall Street's S&P 500 closed above 1,800 for the first time and the Dow recorded a fresh record. At 0810 AEDT on Monday, the December share price index futures contract was up 23 points at 5,372. ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2013
... snapped a four day losing streak on the local share market. A 21,000 drop in American jobless claims for November buoyed Wall Street, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average to its highest close ever, above 16,000 points. That had encouraged local investors ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2013
The Australian share market is set to open higher as Wall Street rises on encouraging jobs data in the US. At 0815 AEDT on Friday, the December share price index futures contract was up 37 points at 5,338. There is no economic news scheduled for Friday. ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2013
... the US cental bank could scale back its stimulus program "in coming months" as the labour market improves. But with Wall Street's broad-based S&P 500 falling by just 0.36 per cent, Lonsec senior client adviser Michael Heffernan says investors are more ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2013
... - Asian shares are mostly lower on profit-taking, with investors shrugging off another record close for the Dow on Wall Street, while Tokyo softened as the yen strengthened against the dollar. Shares in Shanghai and Hong Kong were also tepid on Tuesday ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2013
Australian shares are weaker as Wall Street volatility hits all local sectors. The miners are suffering the heaviest falls as gold and oil prices fell, Australian Stock Report senior equity analyst Benny Sada says. "The miners have taken a bigger hit ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2013
The Australian market looks set to open lower despite a positive lead from Wall Street where The Dow and S&P 500 blasted to new records in erly trade. At 0928 AEDT on Tuesday, the December share price index futures contract was down 19 points at 5,379. ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 NOV 2013
... May. LONDON - European stock markets drifted higher in subdued trading before the weekend, as sentiment was lifted by Wall Street pushing further into record territory, dealers said. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index climbed 0.41 per cent to 6,693.44 ...

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MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2013
... said. One reason was the relative lack of IT stocks on the Australian market, which were the strongest performers on Wall Street. The market had also been weighed down by weakness in banking stocks since three of the big four banks - ANZ, Westpac and ...