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Andrew Dowie's 27 August 2013 update 27 Aug 2013 | 03:45 am
July's headline durable goods orders down 7.3%; Non-defence capital good orders - an important proxy for business spending plans - down 3.3%.
Chris Caton's 26 August 2013 update 26 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
S&P up 0.4%; Dow up 0.3%; FTSE up 0.7%; German market up 0.2%.
Andrew Dowie's 23 August 2013 update 23 Aug 2013 | 05:30 am
US initial jobless claims increased to 336,000, while the four-week moving average metric declined to a post-recession low.
Chris Caton's 22 August 2013 update 22 Aug 2013 | 06:00 am
FTSE down 1.0%; German market down 0.2%; S&P down 0.6%; Dow down 0.7%.
Chris Caton's 21 August 2013 update 21 Aug 2013 | 05:30 am
FTSE down 0.2%; German market down 0.8%; the trend was finally broken in the US - Dow slightly down but the S&P rose 0.4%.
Chris Caton's 20 August 2013 update 20 Aug 2013 | 04:40 am
FTSE down 0.5%; German market down 0.3%; Dow down 0.5%; S&P down 0.6%.
Chris Caton's 19 August 2013 update 19 Aug 2013 | 06:00 am
FTSE up 0.3%; German market up 0.2%; Dow down 0.2%; s&p by 0.3%. Movement for the week: Dow down 2.2%; s&p by 2.1%.
Chris Caton's 16 August 2013 update 16 Aug 2013 | 06:30 am
FTSE down 1.6%; German market down 0.7%; S&P fell by 1.4%; Dow fell 1.5%; markets are concerned about Fed tapering.
Chris Caton's 15 August 2013 update 15 Aug 2013 | 05:30 am
FTSE down by 0.4%; German market up by 0.3%; the second quarter GDP figures for Europe released yesterday showed the strongest growth for some time.
Chris Caton's 14 August 2013 update 14 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
FTSE up 0.6%; German market up 0.7%; S&P and Dow both up by 0.2%; US retail sales showed a headline gain of 0.2% for July.
