Stocks Hold Onto Gains


Major markets close in
the green as earnings and inventories help to boost investor sentiment; indices
hold their ground after a morning run up.

Morgan Stanley
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closed up 4.4% after beating estimates and posting profits that doubled last
year’s results.

FedEx
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closed up 5% after beating analyst estimates.

Crude futures closed higher for the day, up 1.8%.

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

Ford
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Power Rating

To Kick Off 2007-model Year With New Cars, Additional Features (full
story
).

Best Buy
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Power Rating

Raises Qtly Dividend By 25%, Sets $1.5 Bln Share Buyback (full
story
).

Ahold
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Power Rating

Q1 Profit Leaps 76.1%; Net Sales Up 8.6% (full
story
).

Revenue Growth, Cost Controls Lift
FedEx
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Power Rating

Q4 Profit; Guides Q1 Above Consensus (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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+104.62

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11,079.46

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NASDAQ

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+34.14

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2,141.20

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S&P 500

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+12.07

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1,252.19

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Volume

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2,363,055,000

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1,845,358,000

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Advances

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2432

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2141

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Declines

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812

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893

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Up Volume

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1803

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1536

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Down Volume

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317

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179

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New Hi’s

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34

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51

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New Lo’s

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130

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118

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Strongest
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Weakest
Sectors

GSTI Internet
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Institutional
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Combined Computer
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Morgan Stanley Health Index 

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Oil
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Dow 10
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Oil, Gas Inventories Climb In Most Recent Week (full
story
).




John Patrick Lee


johnl@tradingmarkets.com



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