Markets Push Into The Green
Stocks post gains for the
day, boosted by Morgan Stanley earnings and a drop in crude prices.
Crude oil futures traded slightly lower after the
Energy Department reported a decrease in inventories.
Morgan Stanley
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closed up 1.5% after beating earnings this morning.
General Motors
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announced to agree to finance the early retirement of
Delphi
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serious roadblock in their move to buy-out Delphi. Delphi was trading down
over 10% while GM had fractional change.
Microsoft
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was closed down 2% after announcing that the release date of the latest version
of Windows will be delayed.
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Move
Interpublic
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Slips To Loss In Q4 On Impairment Charge; Restates Prior Earnings (full
story).
Morgan Stanley
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Keeps The Bottles Popping (full
story).
Actuant
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Q2 EPS Up 21% On Higher Tools & Supplies Sales; Sees Q3 EPS Below Consensus,
Lifts Lower-end Of FY06 EPS Outlook (full
story).
FedEx
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Q3 EPS Increases, Outshines Street Expectations; Guides Q4 EPS; Raises FY06 EPS
Outlook (full
story).
Unisys
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Changes U.S. Pension Plans; Expects To Save About $700 Mln Over Next Decade (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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+81.96
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11,317.43
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NASDAQ
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+9.12
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2,303.35
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S&P 500
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+7.81
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1,305.04
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Volume
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2,015,871,000
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2,112,591,000
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Advances
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2236
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1944
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Declines
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1015
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1052
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Up Volume
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1373
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1179
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Down Volume
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459
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827
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New Hi’s
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103
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113
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New Lo’s
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39
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52
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href=”https://tradingmarkets.com.site/news/Economic%20News/”>Economic
News
Crude Oil Inventories Fall (full
story).
John Patrick Lee
johnl@tradingmarkets.com
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