Stocks Rally To 3-Month High


Consumer price report eases
inflation fears; Dow and S&P up nearly 1%, while Nasdaq advances by over 1.5%.

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

Pfizer
(
PFE |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)

Reveals New Leadership Organization, Expanded Role For Vice Chairman, David
Shedlarz; Karen Katen To Leave Company (full
story
).  PFE shares close up over 1%.

Consol Energy
(
CNX |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
Announces
Long-Term Sales Agreement With PPL Subsidiary (full
story
).  CNX shares finish the day up over 4%.

Applied Materials
(
AMAT |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
Q3 Profit Up 39%, Excl. Items EPS Tops Estimate, Revenue Grew 56%;
Says CFO Nancy Handel To Retire (full
story
).  AMAT shares trade fractionally higher.

La-Z-Boy Inc.
(
LZB |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)

Reported Better Than Anticipated Q1 Results (full
story
).  LZB shares drop over 4%.

Parlux Fragrances
(
PARL |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
Signs LOI To Sell Perry Ellis Fragrance Rights To Victory Intl. (full
story
).  PARL jumps over 26% after being halted in morning trading. 

Big Lots
(
BLI |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)

Turns To Profit In Q2; Sales Up 6%; Raises FY06 EPS Outlook (full
story
).  BLI shares close up over 4%.

Crude oil futures trades lower by nearly 2% to $71.67.

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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+95.98
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11,326.24

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NASDAQ

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+34.19

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2,149.20

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S&P 500

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+9.60

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1,295.18

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Volume

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2,451,216,000

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2,051,256,000

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Advances

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2515

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2041

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Declines

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754

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953

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Up Volume

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1795

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1570

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Down Volume

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389

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272

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New Hi’s

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148

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88

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New Lo’s

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34

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75

Sectors

Strongest Sectors

Disk Drive Index (DDX)

Networking Index (NWX)

Combined Telecom Index (IXTC)

Weakest Sectors

Dow Jones Equity REIT Index (DJR)

Natural Gas Index (XNG)

Deutsche Bank Energy Index (DXE)

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href=”https://tradingmarkets.com.site/news/Economic%20News/”>Economic
News

Core Consumer Prices Rise Less Than Expected (full
story
).

Oil And Gasoline Inventories Fall Again
(full
story
).

Industrial Production Shows Relatively Modest
Growth
(full
story
).

Housing Starts And Building Permits Fall In July
(full
story
).


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Darren Wong

darrenw@tradingmarkets.com


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