All posts tagged "stock markets"

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  Timing the share market is hard – just ask your super fund

  By David Bell, Executive Director, The Conexus Institute; Associate Investigator, CEPAR, UNSW

  • Posted August 14, 2020
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  Stock indexes wobble as White House unveils tax plan

  White House officials laid out a broad outline for changing the U.S. tax code

  • Posted April 26, 2017
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  US stocks rise to record highs after strong jobs report

  NEW YORK – U.S. stocks jumped to record highs Friday after a strong jobs report for the month of July gave investors more confidence that the economy is still growing. Financial and technology stocks soared and investors...

  • Posted August 5, 2016
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  Stocks inch higher, send S&P 500 to another record

  NEW YORK – Stocks ticked higher Monday as investors looked past this weekend’s failed coup attempt in Turkey and nudged the Standard & Poor’s 500 index to another record. The S&P 500 rose 5.15 points, or 0.2...

  • Posted July 18, 2016
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  US Stocks Rebound as Anxiety Over British Vote eases

  Investors welcomed encouraging data on the economy and housing

  • Posted June 28, 2016
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  US Stocks Rise as Yellen Takes Careful Tone Before Congress

  Polls suggest British voters will choose to remain in the European Union

  • Posted June 21, 2016
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  US Stock Indexes Waver Between Small Gains And Losses

  Energy companies were down after a meeting of OPEC ministers ended without an agreement on crude production cuts

  • Posted June 2, 2016
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  US Stocks Climb Again as Energy Companies Keep Rising

  Kroger and Costco Struggled After Weak Earnings

  • Posted March 3, 2016
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  US Stocks Post Solid Gain on Rising Oil Prices

  NEW YORK – A late-day surge pushed U.S. stocks sharply higher Thursday, propelled by a recovery in energy companies and bank stocks, which have been hit hard this year. Investors were also encouraged by positive economic data,...

  • Posted February 25, 2016
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  Stocks End Lower on Wall Street as Commodities Prices Fall

  NEW YORK – Stocks fell broadly on Tuesday as commodity prices retreated. Crude oil sank more than 4 percent. Investors remained worried about growth in China as the country cut the value of its currency against the...

  • Posted February 23, 2016