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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
... highs, following acquisitions in the pharmaceutical and apparel sectors and a rise in Dow member Apple. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 26.32 points (0.14 per cent) to 18,298.88, besting the prior market set on March 2 by 10 points. The S&P 500 ...

Damned lies and (actual) stats

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
... underscored in the same survey showing that firms expect to cut capital spending by 1.2% in the coming fiscal year. "Industrial production has been picking up." The data says not. While the latest data came in ahead of expectations, the decline in industrial ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2015
... Friday, the S&P 500 in the US edged higher to a new record in choppy trade, up 1.63 points to 2,122.73, and the Dow Jones Industrial added 20.32 points to 18,272.56 Locally on Monday, Reserve Bank deputy governor Philip Lowe gives a speech to the Corporate ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAY 2015
... (1.08 per cent) to 2,121.10 on Thursday, more than three points above the prior record set in late April. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 191.75 (1.06 per cent) to 18,252.24, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index gained 69.10 (1.39 per cent) ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2015
... in choppy trade following a lacklustre US retail sales report and disappointing earnings from Macy's. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dipped 7.74 points (0.04 per cent) to 18,060.49 on Wednesday. The broad-based S&P 500 slipped 0.64 points (0.03 per ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2015
... two-day surge in equities as investors eyed tough negotiations between Greece and international creditors. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 85.94 points (0.47 per cent) to 18,105.17 on Monday. The broad-based S&P 500 dropped 10.77 (0.51 per cent) ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... jobs in April and unemployment fell to a seven-year low of 5.4 per cent. At the closing bell on Friday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average had powered 267.05 points (1.49 per cent) higher to 18,191.11. The broad-based S&P 500 jumped 28.10 (1.35 per cent) ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
... have pushed higher as oil prices cooled and Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba soared on strong sales. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was at 17,924.06, up 82.08 points (0.46 per cent). The broad-based S&P 500 gained 7.85 points (0.38 per cent) at 2,088.00 ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2015
... disappointing jobs data and a warning from Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen on high equity valuations. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 86.22 points (0.48 per cent) to 17,841.98 on Wednesday. The broad-based S&P 500 fell 9.31 points (0.45 per ...

Gearing for SMSFs won't be significant: Colley

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2015
... unlisted fund. "Anecdotally, around 60% of the funds coming in to Charter Hall, either through a syndication or an industrial fund, are coming from superannuation so it's quite a high portion," Stacker said. Colley said property investment accounted ...