Stocks Lose Gains on Bernanke’s New Comments
The markets lose gains
made during the day after Bernanke announces that the media has misinterpreted
his comments from last Thursday; the markets corrected themselves accordingly.
Wal-Mart
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closed up 2% after raising forecast expectations.
Level 3 Communications
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Aramark
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closed up 20% after announcing M&A plans; CEO’s investment group has offered
around $5.94Billion.
Crude oil futures closed higher today, up 2.5%.
href=”https://tradingmarkets.com.site/news/Stock%20Alert/”>Stocks On The
Move
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Q1 Profit Dips On Costs; Top Line Up 39%; Lifts FY06 EPS Outlook (full
story).
Costs Pull Down Sysco
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Q3 Profit By 14%, Top Line Rises 9% (full
story).
Tyson Foods
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Posts Loss In Q2 On Depressed Markets And Oversupply Of All Proteins; Affirms
2006 EPS Forecast (full
story).
For more stories as they happen, go to our href=”https://tradingmarkets.com.site/news/Breaking%20News/”>Breaking
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Dow
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-23.85
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11,34
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NASDAQ
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+2.46
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2,325.03
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S&P 500
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+2.51
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1,313.12
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Volume
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926,545,000
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782,422,000
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Advances
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1747
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1280
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Declines
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1315
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1600
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Up Volume
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472
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412
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Down Volume
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336
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305
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New Hi’s
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194
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141
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New Lo’s
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50
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34
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href=”https://tradingmarkets.com.site/news/Economic%20News/”>Economic
News
Construction Spending Rises In March (full
story).
Growth In The Manufacturing Sector Accelerates Unexpectedly (full
story).
John Patrick Lee
johnl@tradingmarkets.com
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