Six Stocks Helping To Fuel Upside Move…

The Dow Jones Industrial Average
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and the S&P 500 Index
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rose as shares of Procter &
Gamble

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and Merck
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are rising. Other stocks that helped fuel a move to the upside in the S&P 500 Index
are Agilent
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, Staples
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, H&R Block
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and Nvidia.

Home Depot
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, the world’s largest home-improvement retailer,
tumbled after reporting a decline in sales at outlets open at least a year.

The Dow average added 24.65, or 0.3%, to 8511.08 as of 12:49 p.m. ET. It was down as much as 1%. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index
rose 1.54, or 0.2%, to 901.51 The Nasdaq Composite Index shed 4.31, or
0.4%, to 1388.38.


Macrovision Corp.
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is breaking
out to hit a 6-month high with increasing volume. MVSN has a

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and an up trending

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of 33.

Genesis Microchip
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is rallying
from a pullback from the high with increasing volume. GNSS received a downgrade
this morning, but it appears to have shaken that off. GNSS has a

TradingMarkets.com RS3 rating of 98
and an up trending

ADX
of 36.

Nasdaq market Breadth

Adv: 1485 UpVol: 3784357

Dec: 1499 DnVol: 3885331

Net: -14 Net: -100974

NYSE Market Breadth

Adv: 1652 UpVol: 35509239

Dec: 1450 DnVol: 35280670

Net: +202 Net: +228569