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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 6 SEP 2012
... of a crucial European Central Bank (ECB) policy meeting amid hopes for action to stem eurozone financial turmoil. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 13,047.48, adding 11.54 points (0.09 per cent). The S&P 500-stock index slipped 1.50 (0.11 per ...

Market wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 SEP 2012
... straight monthly contraction in the manufacturing sector, a key engine behind the economy's still-sluggish recovery. The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Tuesday closed down 54.90 points (0.42 per cent), finishing at 13,035.94. The broad-based S&P 500 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2012
... Friday gave US stocks a solid boost, though tempered by his picture of an economy that remains weak and vulnerable. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 90.13 points (0.69 per cent), closing at 13,090.84. The broad-based S&P 500 rose 7.10 points (0.51 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2012
... the market is confident enough to actually buy," Mr Bishop said. "It is a terrific vote of confidence considering the Dow Jones dropped 107 points last night." "It's a nice broad-based gain." Wall Street closed lower during the overnight offshore session ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 31 AUG 2012
... listening closely for his opinion on the economy and whether the Fed will take more action to try to prop it up. The Dow Jones industrial average closed down 106.77 points, or 0.8 per cent, to 13,000.71. The Standard & Poor's 500 fell 11.01 points, or ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2012
... session after mixed data results continues to send conflicting news about the state of the world's largest economy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished up just 4.49 points, or 0.03 per cent, at 13,107.48. The broad-based S&P500 added 1.19 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 30 AUG 2012
... session, with fresh data sending more mixed signals on the economy. After adding 0.3 per cent in the early afternoon, the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished up just 4.49 points, or 0.03 per cent, at 13,107.48. The broad-based S&P 500 added 1.19 points ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2012
... normal day's activity, even though they finished down a bit," Mr Heffernan said. Wall Street closed slightly weaker - the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.17 per cent and the S&P500 backpedalled 0.08 per cent. The tech-heavy NASDAQ composite, however ...

GBST Quant and Russell alliance to foster tax-aware investing

MARK STORY  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2012
... beneficial after-tax investment approach for investors more appealing to the industry as a whole." Guy Maguire, Head of S&P Dow Jones Indices - Australia has confirmed an alignment with GBST's after-tax custom index strategy. He regards a universal approach ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 AUG 2012
... direction on the economy, and as investors awaited a key speech by Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke on Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 21.68 points (0.17 per cent) to 13,102.99. The broad-based S&P 500 slipped 1.14 (0.08 per cent) ...