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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2012
... about cooling economic growth in China and mixed data on the troubled US housing construction sector. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 68.94 points (0.52 per cent) to finish at 13,170.19. The broad-market S&P 500 index lost 4.23 points (0.30 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2012
... ($A42.56 billion) to shareholders through dividends and a $US10 billion ($A9.46 billion) share buyback. The Dow Jones Industrial Average firmed 6.51 points, or 0.05 per cent, to close at 13,239 points - its highest level since December 2007. The broader ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2012
... billion, with 507 stocks up, 360 down and 335 unchanged. On Wall Street on Friday, stocks were mixed. The Dow Jones Industrial Average index slipped 0.15 per cent, the NASDAQ declined 0.04 per cent, and the S&P500 advanced 0.11 per cent.

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 MAR 2012
... reports delivered more murky signals than clarity about the direction of the economy. At the closing bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 20.14 points (0.03 per cent) to 13,232.62. The broad-market S&P 500 gained 1.57 points (0.11 per cent) ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2012
... markets in the eyes of the international investors are the commodity issues." Wall Street closed higher - the Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 0.44 per cent, the S&P500 climbed 0.6 per cent and the NASDAQ finished up 0.51 per cent. US futures contract ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAR 2012
... digested a batch of economic data that suggested the recovery is picking up steam. At the closing bell, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 58.66 points (0.44 per cent) to 13,252.76. The broad-market S&P 500 added 8.32 (0.60 per cent) to 1,402.60 ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2012
... that the unemployment rate would keep falling, helped Wall Street post its biggest gains of the year and the Dow Jones Industrial Average surge past the 13,000 mark overnight. That had given local shares a boost, sending the market close to the 4,300-point ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2012
... announcement of a huge share buyback and dividend hike. After a sharp surge higher in the final hour the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up 217.97 points (1.68 per cent) to 13,177.68. The broad-based S&P 500 gained 24.87 (1.81 per cent) to 1,395.96 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2012
... policy board meeting that analysts hope will give them a better idea of where the US economy is headed. The Dow Jones Industrial Average index rose 37.69 points, or 0.29 per cent, to 12,959.71 points. The broad-based S&P 500 index dipped 0.22 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2012
... policy board meeting that analysts hope will provide a better picture of the US economy's direction. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up 37.69 points (0.29 per cent) at 12,959.71. The broad-based S&P 500 lost 0.22 points (0.02 per cent) to 1,371.09 ...