Traders Cautious Ahead Of Earnings

Dow makes new closing high.  Major indices close
fractionally higher.  Crude oil futures close at 15-month lows to $58.52.

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Stocks on the
Move

Imclone’s Chairman, Board Member Resign Amid
Pressure From Icahn (full
story
).  IMCL shares finish higher by nearly 4%.

Hershey Redesigns U.S. Pension Plans; Expects
Changes To Affect 6,400 U.S. Employees (full
story
).  HSY shares fall by 1.5%.

P&G CEO Says Integration Of Gillette Operations
Is On Track (full
story
).  PG shares close fractionally lower.

AnorMED Bidding War Escalates; Genzyme
Hikes Offer By 58% (full story).  ANOR shares rise by over 5%, while GENZ
shares fall by 1.5%.

Google To Acquire Video Site YouTube For
$1.65Bln In Stock (full
story
).  GOOG shares finish the day lower by 0.7%.

For more stories as they happen, go to our href=”https://tradingmarkets.com.site/news/Breaking%20News/”>Breaking
News
section.



Market Snapshot

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Dow

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+9.36

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11,867.17

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NASDAQ

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+3.66

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2,315.43

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S&P 500

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+2.76
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1,353.42
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Volume

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2,373,585,000

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1,735,505,000

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Advances

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1754

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1563

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Declines

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1478

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1450

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Up Volume

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1283

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878

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Down Volume

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866

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714

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New Hi’s

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212

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163

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New Lo’s

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15
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Strongest/Weakest Sectors

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Strongest
Sectors


Weakest
Sectors

PHLX Oil Services Sector (OSX)

Morgan Stanley Healthcare
Provider (RXH)
Deutsche Bank Energy Index (DXE) Morgan Stanley Healthcare Payors
(HMO)
Natural Gas Index (XNG) Amex Networking Index (NWX)

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Economic
News

Fed’s Fisher –
Monetary Policy Needs More Global Application; US Remains Attractive Place To
Invest

Fed’s Fisher –
Comfortable With Policy But Will Act To Quell Inflation

Wholesale Inventories Up 1.1% In Aug.

DHelvetica>arren Wong

darrenw@tradingmarkets.com


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