Dow Closes The Week At New 6-Year High


Dow closes at new
6-year high; S&P and Nas down fractionally.

3M
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closed up over 2% after posting positive quarterly results.

Ford
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closed
down over 7% after announcing a more than $1Billion Q1 loss.

Dell
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closed down over 4% after being downgraded at Citigroup.

Crude oil futures closed over $75, another record
high.

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

3M
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Q1 Profit Rises On Sales Growth Across All Segments; Guides Q2 Within Street
Views; Boosts FY06 Outlook (full
story
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McDonald’s
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Q1 Profit Drops On Prior Year Benefit, Revenues Up 6% (full
story
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Ford
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Slips To Loss In Q1 On Charges; Now Sees $3.4 Bln In Charges For Full Year (full
story
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Wyeth
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Posts Higher Q1 Profit, Tops Expectations; Anticipates Five Additional NDA
Filings For New Products (full
story
).

RadioShack
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Q1 EPS Dips, Misses Consensus On Weak Wireless Sales; Revenue Edges Up 3% (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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+3.20

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11,346.09

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NASDAQ

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-19.69

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2,342.86

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S&P 500

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-0.19

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1,311.27

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Volume

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2,326,967,000

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2,317,921,000

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Advances

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1693

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1282

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Declines

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1572

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1745

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Up Volume

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1008

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602

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Down Volume

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1072

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1534

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New Hi’s

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288

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212

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New Lo’s

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85

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Strongest
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Weakest
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Morgan Stanley Health Products
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Computer Hardware
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S&P Banks
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Combined Telecom
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Dow Jones Equity
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Nasdaq Combined Transport
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