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Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2012
... more buying in safe havens, with the US 10-year Treasury bond yield falling to a fresh record low of 1.58 per cent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 26.41 points, or 0.21 per cent, to 12,393.45 points, while the broader Standard & Poor's 500 declined ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2012
... 4.5 per cent loss to finish the day with a solid $1.41 gain to $29.60. Stocks overall closed with modest losses. The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 26.41 points, or 0.21 per cent, to finish at 12,393.45. The broad-based S&P 500 lost 2.99 points (0.23 ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2012
... the US dollar reached a nearly two-year high against the euro as investors sought safety from Europe's troubles. The Dow Jones Industrial Average sank 160.83 points, or 1.28 per cent, to finish the session at 12,419.86. The S&P 500 index, a broad measure ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAY 2012
... major European bourses, New York traders held pat on tepid US data and a still-unclear picture for the eurozone. The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Thursday rose 33.60 points, or 0.27 per cent, to finish at 12,529.75. The S&P 500-stock index gained ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2012
... the Loy Yang power plant in Victoria. AGL shares were flat at $14.03. Financial stocks were all slightly higher. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 6.66 points, or 0.05 per cent, at 12,496.15 at the end of trade. The S&P 500-stock index rose 2.23 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAY 2012
... paring losses prompted by increased fears of a Greek euro exit and disappointing earnings from computer maker Dell. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 6.66 points, or 0.05 per cent, at 12,496.15 at the end of trade. The S&P 500-stock index rose ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 MAY 2012
The Australian market looks set to open lower following Dow Jones and Nasdaq falls overnight despite a positive lead from European bourses which rallied on the hope that EU leaders will firm up action on tackling the eurozone debt crisis. At 0800 AEST ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 22 MAY 2012
... by far in Facebook, the Nasdaq's newest member and third-largest company, with its shares plummeting 11 per cent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finished up 135.10 points, or 1.09 per cent, to 12,504.48. The S&P 500-stock index climbed 20.77 (1.60 ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  MONDAY, 21 MAY 2012
... higher. Facebook shares rose 23 US cents above their $US38 offering price. It seemed as though everything else fell. The Dow Jones industrial average has been in a slump over the past two weeks as traders saw an increasing risk that Greece could leave ...

Market Wrap

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAY 2012
... earnings from Wal-Mart, the world's biggest retailer, were not enough to shatter the gloom on Wall Street on Thursday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled 157.50 points, or 1.25 per cent, to 12,441.05 in closing trade. The S&P 500-stock index dropped ...