Stocks Struggle To Stay Afloat
Major indices close
the day fractionally mixed; Nas and S&P in red while Dow held the green.
American Commercial Lines
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ACLI |
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News |
PowerRating) closed up over 9% after the co upped its earnings estimates for
2006.
CFC International
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CFCI |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating) closed up 45% after agreeing to be bought by
Illinois Tool Works
(
ITW |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating) for $67.5 Million.
Crude oil futures traded lower for the day, closing
down -0.30% at $69.35.
href=”https://tradingmarkets.com.site/news/Stock%20Alert/”>Stocks On The
Move
Biogen
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BIIB |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
Power Rating
Launches Smaller Needle For Multiple Sclerosis Drug Avonex (full
story).
J. M. Smucker
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SJM |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
Power Rating
Q4 Net Earnings Rise; EPS From Cont. Ops Before Items Beats Consensus; Backs
Long-term Sales Growth Target (full
story).
Commercial Metals
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CMC |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
Power Rating
Q3 Profit Rises On Strong Market Conditions And Higher Metal Prices; Declares
Dividend; Expects Strong Q4 Results (full
story).
Kroger
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KR |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
Power Rating
Q1 Profit Up On Higher Sales; Backs Full-year EPS Growth Target (full
story).
Commercial Metals
(
CMC |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
Power Rating
Q3 Profit Rises On Strong Market Conditions And Higher Metal Prices; Declares
Dividend; Expects Strong Q4 Results (full
story).
Apollo
(
APOL |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
Power Rating
Q3 Profit Falls On Higher Costs; EPS Remains Flat With Last Year, Beats
Consensus, Revenues Up (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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+32.73
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10,974.84
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NASDAQ
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-3.35
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2,107.06
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S&P 500
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-0.02
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1,240.12
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Volume
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2,238,196,000
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1,571,374,000
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Advances
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1523
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1413
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Declines
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1732
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1604
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Up Volume
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987
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615
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Down Volume
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1019
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764
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New Hi’s
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23
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38
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New Lo’s
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160
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154
Sectors
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GIP |
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href=”https://tradingmarkets.com.site/news/Economic%20News/”>Economic
News
Housing Starts Rise 5.0% In May, Exceeding
Expectations (full
story).
A round of foreign economic reports was released
today.Â
Check them
here.
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John Patrick Lee
johnl@tradingmarkets.com
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