Major indices close fractionally lower.
Crude oil futures move up by $1.26 to close at $59.14.
Stocks on the
Move
Whole Foods Market (WFMI | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) Q3 Profit Rises
On Higher Sales; Sees FY07 Sales Growth Of 13% - 17%; Raises Salary Cap (full
story). WFMI shares drop by nearly 23%.
Caterpillar (CAT | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) Sees Higher Revenues By
2010, Despite Pause In 2007 (full
story). CAT shares close fractionally lower.
Edison International (EIX | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) Q3 Profit Drops
On Non-core Items, Loss From Discontinued Operations; Raises FY06 Total EPS
Outlook, Guides FY07 (full
story). EIX shares fall by over 1%.
Delta Air Lines (DALRQ | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) October Load
Factor Rises 4.7 Points (full
story). DALRQ shares rise by 4.5%.
Progress Energy (PGN | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) 3Q Profit Slip 29% On
Lower Synthetic Fuel Production (full
story). PGN shares close fractionally lower.
Tax Benefit Lifts Gateway (GTW | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) Q3 Profit,
Revenues Down 5.5% (full
story). GTW shares close flat for the day.
CA (CA | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) Q2 Earnings Rise; Top Estimates,
Ex-items; Cuts FY07 GAAP EPS (full story). CA shares fall by over 9%.
QUALCOMM (QCOM | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) Q4 Pro Forma EPS Tops
Estimate; Revenues Up 28%; Guides Q1, FY07 (full
story). QCOM shares finish fractionally higher.
For more stories as they happen, go to our Breaking
News section.
Market Snapshot
|
Dow |
-32.50 |
11,986.04 |
|
NASDAQ |
-3.23 |
2,330.79 |
|
S&P 500
|
-3.04 |
1,364.30 |
|
|
NYSE |
NASDAQ |
|
Volume |
2,359,189,000 |
1,811,360,000 |
|
Advances |
1505 |
1723 |
|
Declines |
1742 |
1289 |
|
Up Volume |
960 |
769 |
|
Down Volume |
1209 |
902 |
|
New Hi's |
119 |
78 |
|
New Lo's |
27 |
47 |
Strongest/Weakest Sectors
|
Strongest
Sectors |
Weakest
Sectors |
|
PHLX Oil Services
Sector Index (OSX) |
Dow Jones REIT Index (DJR) |
| Deutsche Bank Energy Index (DXE) |
Morgan Stanley
Healthcare Payors
Index (HMO) |
| Amex Natural Gas Index (XNG) |
CBOE Technology Index (TXX) |
Economic
News
October Jobs -
Non-Farm Payrolls (Oct.) Increase By 92K; Oct. Unemployment Rate 4.4%
ISM
Non-Manufacturing Index 57.1 (Oct.)
Darren Wong
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