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A better than expected GDP result and an encouraging manufacturing read gave investors plenty to cheer about, but caution was always just below the surface.

Positive earnings, a successful bond auction and a commodity rebound provided a reverse of the last few days, resulting in a late sell-off. Dow up 83.

Poor data, poor bond auction, big commodity drops – but still Wall Street bounces back. Dow down 26. (Locked for subscribers until 10:00 AEST)

Wall Street yet again came back from a wobbly brink last night thanks to Case and Shiller. Dow down 11.

Bond issue fears and mixed results had Wall Street wobbling last night, although resilience won out. Dow up 15.

A Microsoft led tech sell-off threatened to derail the week’s patchy rally, but focus shifted to more defensive plays and upbeat reporting.

Wall Street surged last night on positive housing and jobs data. Dow up 188.

The Dow and S&P failed to mark an eighth day of rally as the market took a breather. Dow down 34.

Wall Street posted its seventh consecutive session of gains last night. Dow up 67.

The S&P and Dow joined the Nasdaq on new highs last night, setting up for the same in the ASX 200 today. Dow up 104.