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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2015
... 5,307.7 points. The broader All Ordinaries index was down 2.2 points, or 0.04 per cent, at 5,286.8 points. NEW YORK - US stocks have closed with modest gains helped by firm buying in tech stocks, after a day spent mostly well in the red. At Tuesday's ...

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AAP  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2014
... 5,259 points. The broader All Ordinaries index was down 21.2 points, or 0.40 per cent, at 5,237.1 points. NEW YORK - US stocks have tumbled more than 1.5 per cent as a pullback in petroleum stocks sparked a sell-off in the broader market. The Dow Jones ...

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AAP  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2014
... Ordinaries index was up 35.3 points, or 0.66 per cent, at 5,348.9. NEW YORK - Petroleum equities and some tech names have led US stocks lower following weak Chinese and Japanese data. At the closing bell on Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average stood ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2014
... per cent, at 5,368.8. The broader All Ordinaries index was up 44.2 points, or 0.83 per cent, at 5,345.4. NEW YORK - US stocks have followed European equity markets lower, falling slightly after the European Central Bank enacted no new stimulus measures. ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2014
The Australian market looks set to open flat after US stocks performed strongly, lifting more than half a per cent, as construction spending data boosted confidence in the economy. At 0645 AEST on Wednesday, the December share price index futures contract ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2014
... index was down 83.3 points, or 1.55 per cent, at 5,298.1. NEW YORK - Energy-related stocks have been hammered, leaving US stocks mixed in a holiday-shortened session, after OPEC decided not to cut production in response to lower crude prices. The Dow ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2014
The Australian market looks set to open higher after US stocks barrelled to fresh records following China's surprise interest-rate cut. At 0751 AEST on Monday, the December share price index futures contract was up 52 points at 5,360. The People's Bank ...

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AAP  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... per cent, at 5,454.3. The broader All Ordinaries index was up 10.3 points, or 0.19 per cent, at 5,433.8. NEW YORK - US stocks have closed little-changed but the S&P 500 picked up enough for a new record as a possible Halliburton-Baker Hughes merger sparked ...

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AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2014
The Australian market looks set to open slightly higher on the back of modest gains in European and US stocks overnight. The December share price index futures contract was up three points at 5,452. Wall Street and European stocks are slightly higher ...

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AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2014
... DuluxGroup added three cents to $5.63 after announcing a net profit rise of 39.4 per cent in the year to September 30. US stocks set fresh records for the fifth straight session on Tuesday night, but just barely, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average ...