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Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2009
... to confirm the nomination. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 30.01 points, or 0.32 per cent, to 9539.29. The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite increased 6.25 points, or 0.31 per cent, to 2024.23, and the Standard & Poor's 500 index advanced 2.43 points ...

Dixon and van Eyk stand-off

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2009
... has been in the limelight for acting on behalf of clients who have invested in LICs that are trading, or have traded, at a heavy discount to their net asset value (NAV). In June, the group called to replace the board of Premium Investors and carry out ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2009
... Heffernan said. On Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 3.32 points, or 0.03 per cent, to 9509.28 points. The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite lost 2.92 points, or 0.14 per cent, to 2017.98, while the broad-market Standard & Poor's 500 index ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2009
... Average rose 3.32 points, or 0.03 per cent, to 9509.28 points, shrinking from a double-digit gain in early trading. The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite lost 2.92 points, or 0.14 per cent, to 2017.98, while the broad-market Standard & Poor's 500 index fell ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 AUG 2009
... index had not finished above 9500 since early November and has now climbed about 45 per cent from its March low. The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite rose 31.68 points, or 1.59 per cent, to 2020.9, while the broad-market Standard & Poor's 500 index advanced ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2009
... recession. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 70.89 points (0.76 per cent) to 9350.05 in closing trades. The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite increased 19.98 points (1.01 per cent) to 1989.22 and the Standard & Poor's 500 index, a broad measure of the ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2009
... demand. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 61.22 points (0.66 per cent) to settle at 9279.16, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq composite climbed 13.32 points (0.68 per cent) to 1969.24. The broad-market Standard & Poor's 500 index added 6.79 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2009
... inflation. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 82.6 points (0.9 per cent) to settle at 9217.94. The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite climbed 25.08 points (1.3 per cent) to 1955.92 and the broad-market Standard & Poor's 500 index rose 9.94 ...

Don't let the bears out

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2009

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2009
... 3419.69. TOKYO - Japanese shares suffered their steepest fall in more than four months, weighed down by a stronger yen and heavy losses on the US and Chinese markets. The benchmark Nikkei-225 index ended down 328.72 points, or 3.1 per cent, at 10,268.61. ...