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Record breakers

Record breakers. The record breaking highs just keep on coming as the Dow Jones Industrial Average yet again sets another record high on 18/09/17. The Dow Jones closed up at: 22331 The S&P 500 closed up at: 2503 The NASDAQ closed up at: 6454 For how much longer can these …

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Dow does it again

Dow does it again. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) yet again set a new record high yesterday (14/09/17) to close at: 22207 This time Wall Street didn’t quite manage to set a trio of record highs as the S&P 500 and NASDAQ closed lower. For the last two days …

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All rise!

All rise! Wall Street does it again and for the second day in a row. All three US indices create new record highs. The DOW closed up at: 22156. The NASDAQ closed up at: 6460 and the S&P 500 closed up at: 2498. How many more records are there still …

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Record highs for Wall Street

Record highs for Wall Street. Yesterday (12/09/17) the three main US indices reached record highs. The DOW Jones Industrial Average closed at: 22118 The NASDAQ closed at: 6454 S&P 500 closed at: 2496 How much more room is there at the top. Can these record highs be improved upon again? …

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Wall Street up on US tax reform agenda

Wall Street up on US tax reform agenda The DOW Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) picked its way through the trading day to close up at: 21952. The revision of GDP figures up and the renewal of election tax reform promises pushed the DOW ever closer to 2200o again. The S&P …

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Wall Street lifts on GDP uplift

Wall Street lifts on GDP uplift Wall Street got a surprise boost yesterday (30/08/17) when Gross Domestic Product (GDP) figures were revised up. US annual growth rate for the second quarter was revised to 3% citing higher consumer spending and strong business investment as the reasons. The Dow Jones Industrial …

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Wall Street slides

Wall Street slides. At the bell yesterday (23/08/17) the DOW Jones Industrial Average, The S&P 500 and NASDAQ where all down. Much of the uncertainty stems from Donald Trump’s threat to ‘shut down government’ if funds are not secured to build the Mexico/US wall! Doesn’t inspire much confidence does it …

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Stock market movements

Stock market movements – today 22/08/17 The DOW Jones Industrial Average closed at 21899 after gaining nearly 200 points today. S&P 500 closed up at 2452 gaining 24 points. The NASAQ closed at 6297. The DAX index was up 1.4% to 12229 – adding 163 points The FTSE 100 closed …

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US stock markets down

US stock markets down The DOW Jones Industrial Average dropped 272 points today to close lower at: 21752 The S&P 500 closed at: 2430 down by 38 points. The NASDAQ  closed down at: 6221 All companies making up the DOW Jones Industrial Average saw red today! Investors are taking a …