compared to the previous month<\/a> and 29.3 per cent (306.97 points) year-on-year. All but one of the12 AGEM Index companies saw stock price decreases, resulting in 11 negative contributions to the Index.<\/p>\n\n\n\nAristocrat Leisure Limited shares fell 7.8 per cent, sending the index down 44.19 points. Konami Corp contributed a 13.67-point decline due to a 5.7 per cent decrease in its stock price. Agilysys was the only company whose stock price increased (up 6.9 per cent), contributing 2.22 points to the AGEM Index.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In September, all three major US stock indices fell month-over-month, marking the second consecutive month of declines. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 8.8 per cent from August, the S&P 500 by 9.3 per cent and the NASDAQ by 10.5 per cent.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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