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Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2009
... market's gains. The Dow Jones Industrial Average had edged up 4.76 points, 0.06 per cent, to 8,183.17 at settlement. The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite gained 5.38 points, 0.31 per cent, to 1,752.55 and the broad-market Standard & Poor's 500 index climbed ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2009
... Jones Industrial Average reversed early weakness and rose 44.13 points, or 0.53 per cent, to settle at 8,324.87. The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite fell 9.12 points, or 0.51 per cent, to 1,787.4, while the Standard & Poor's 500 broad-market index edged ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUL 2009
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open significantly lower after heavy falls on Wall Street and European markets. Oil and base metal prices also plummeted, likely to spark falls in local resources stocks. At 0715 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2009
... US economic activity. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slumped 82.38 points, or 0.97 per cent, to 8,447 points. The tech-heavy Nasdaq dropped 9.02 points, or 0.49 per cent, to 1,835.04 and the broad-market Standard & Poor's 500 lost 7.91 points, or 0.85 ...

Retirement platforms growing fastest

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2009
Eight of the ten fastest growing platforms are retirement products, confirming that the sector is fast becoming a wealth management heavyweight, reveals new research from Rainmaker. The findings are contained in the latest Rainmaker Advantage report ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2009
... Thursday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 90.99 points, or 1.08 per cent, to settle at 8,529.38 points. The tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 5.84 points, or 0.32 per cent, to 1,844.06 and the broad-market Standard & Poor's 500 rose 8.33 points, or 0.91 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2009
The Australian share market has received strongly negative leads overnight, with Wall Street indices heavily down, along with commodities, including precious metals, oil and copper. At 0733 AEST on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2009
... Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 7.49 points, or 0.09 per cent, to 8,497.18, its third straight day of losses. The tech-heavy Nasdaq rose 11.88 points, or 0.66 per cent, to 1,808.06 while the broad-market Standard & Poor's 500 index fell 1.26 points ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2009
... have been premature. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 107.46 points, or 1.25 per cent, to settle at 8,504.67. The tech-heavy Nasdaq fell 20.2 points, or 1.11 per cent, to 1,796.18, and the broad-market Standard & Poor's 500 index lost 11.75 points ...

Market Wrap - Midday

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2009
... or 1.57 per cent, at $36.42, while rival Rio Tinto plunged $3.75, or 4.95 per cent, to $71.75. Iron ore stocks suffered heavy losses. Fortescue fell 18 cents, or 4.68 per cent, to $3.67, Murchison Metals lost 14 cents, or 7.04 per cent, to $1.85, while ...