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Markets up fractionally; showing positive signs
after yesterday’s sell-offs.

Positive earnings from Pfizer and Merrill Lynch give
investors reason to be happy; earnings fears and worries about Japan’s sell-off
are allayed momentarily.

Advanced Micro Devices

(
AMD |
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PowerRating)
was up over 12% after reporting positive earnings and rising
demand for tech chips. 

href=”https://tradingmarkets.com.site/news/Stock%20Alert/”>Stocks On The
Move

Home Depot
(
HD |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)

Targets 9% – 12% Annual Sales Growth Over Next 5 Years; Boosts Q4 Dividend By
50% (full
story
).

Pfizer
(
PFE |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)

Q4 Profits Slip 3.3%, Yet Trumps Estimates; Revenues Drop 9% (full
story
).

Merrill Lynch’s
(
MER |
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PowerRating)

Q4 May Be Merry But Not Stellar (full
story
).

UnitedHealth
(
UNH |
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PowerRating)

Q4 Earnings Rise On Top Line Growth, EPS, Excld. Costs, Beats Estimates; Lifts
FY06 EPS Outlook (full
story
).

For more stories as they happen, go to our href=”https://tradingmarkets.com.site/news/Breaking%20News/”>Breaking
News
section.

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Dow

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+10.24

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10865.10

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NASDAQ

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+14.50

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2294.14

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S&P 500

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+2.27

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1280.20

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Volume

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944,444,000

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974,730,000

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Advances

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1916

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1792

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Declines

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1192

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1031

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Up Volume

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544

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684

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290

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216

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New Hi’s

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126

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142

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New Lo’s

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25

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16

 

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href=”https://tradingmarkets.com.site/news/Economic%20News/”>Economic
News



Jobless Claims Show An Unexpected
Decrease (full
story
).


Housing Starts Show Notable Decline In
December (full
story
).


Crude Oil Inventories Rise (full
story
).


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John Patrick Lee


johnl@tradingmarkets.com


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