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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2009
... the trading day, the Dow Jones Industrial Average settled 203.82 points higher, by 2.08 per cent, at 10,005.96. The tech-heavy Nasdaq was up 49.8 points, or 2.42 per cent, at 2,105.32, while the broad-market Standard & Poor's 500 index had risen 20.13 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2009
... period". At settlement, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was 30.23 points higher, by 0.31 per cent, at 9,802.14. The tech-heavy Nasdaq was down 1.8 points, or 0.09 per cent, at 2,055.52, while the broad-market Standard & Poor's 500 index had risen 1.09 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2009
... rebounded in September after dropping in August. Orders rose 0.9 per cent in September amid increases in orders for autos, heavy machinery and military aircraft rose. Analysts had expected an increase of 0.8 per cent, according to Thomson Reuters. At ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2009
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open lower after heavy losses on Wall Street on Friday amongst both securities and commodities. At 0728 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share price index contract was 118 points lower at 4,506. ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2009
... Group. On Thursday the Australian share market posted its biggest one-day percentage fall in just over four months, amid heavy losses among banking and mining stocks. The fall marked the fourth successive session of sell offs and wiped $30.8 billion ...

Fidelity signs exclusive research deals

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2009
Fifteen years ago, Fidelity Investments changed the rulebook on investing by having one of the most research-heavy teams that other investment firms could only dream of. Today, the firm is raising the bar again with a new way of getting proprietary ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2009
... The Nikkei-225 fell 137.41 points, or 1.35 per cent, to 10,075.05. HONG KONG - The market suffered its second successive heavy fall. Developers were hit after Financial Secretary John Tsang said the government may intervene in the property market to ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2009
... PARIS - The CAC 40 closed down 0.5 of a point, or 0.01 per cent, at 3,743.95 points. TOKYO - Asian markets tumbled as a heavy fall on Wall Street on Monday caused nervousness among investors ahead of a slew of corporate results, while a stronger US dollar ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2009
... boost to retailers. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 104.22 points, or 1.05 per cent, at 9,867.96. The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite shed 12.62 points, or 0.59 per cent, to 2,141.85 and the broad-market Standard & Poor's 500 index was down ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2009
... forecasts from railway companies stirred unease about the economy. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 1.08 per cent, the tech-heavy Nasdaq composite shed 0.5 per cent and the broad-market Standard & Poor's 500 index lost 1.22 per cent.