Dow Closes Above 11,000


The markets follow through on
yesterday’s rally; indices in the green and Dow back above 11,000.

Bear Stearns
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closed up nearly 6% after reporting positive Q2 earnings.

Despite multiple sector downgrades a number of
homebuilders made significant gains on today’s rally.  KB
Home

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closed up 4.4%, Lennar
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closed up 4 % and Pulte
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closed up 4.20%.

Crude oil futures closed slightly higher for the day.

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

Bear Stearns
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Q2 EPS Climbs 78%, Tops Consensus On 40% Higher Capital Markets Revenue (full
story
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Inter-Tel
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Receives $22.50 Per Share Acquisition Proposal From Former CEO Steven Mihaylo (full
story
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Valeant Pharma
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Gets FDA Approval For Zelapar To Treat Parkinson’s Disease (full
story
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New York Times
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May Ad Sales Rise 4.4%, Total Revenues Grow 4% On Strong Growth In News Media
Groups (full
story
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Illinois Tool Works
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Quarterly Operating Revenues Rise 8%, Reaffirms Q2, FY06 EPS Outlook (full
story
).

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

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+197.46

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11,014.38

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NASDAQ

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+58.15

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2,144.15

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S&P 500

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+26.05

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1,256.09

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Volume

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2,739,212,000

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2,195,627,000

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Advances

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2674

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2503

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Declines

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622

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566

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Up Volume

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2146

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1906

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Down Volume

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104

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108

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New Hi’s

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24

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53

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New Lo’s

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114

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Strongest
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Weakest
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Nasdaq Combined Transport
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Institutional
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Semiconductor
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Kbw Bank Index
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GSTI Semiconductor
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S&P Insurance
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New York Manufacturers See Improved Business Conditions (full
story
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Weekly Jobless Claims Show Unexpected Decline (full
story
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