TradingMarkets Mid-Day Movers

Markets slide on housing slowdown as reported by
National Association of Realtors; home builders continue to cut forecasts. Crude
oil futures trade fractionally lower to $67.30.

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Stocks on the
Move

Palm Cuts Q1 Revenue Outlook On Lower Treo
Sales (full
story
).  PALM shares fall nearly 9%.

Hovnanian Q3 Earnings Drop Yet Top Estimates;
Reaffirms FY06 EPS Outlook (full
story
).  HOV shares rise by over 4%.

Movado Q2 Profit Rises 33% On Higher Net Sales,
9.3% Rise In Comps., Favorable Tax Benefit; Backs FY07 EPS Forecast (full
story
).  MOV shares rise by 1.7%.

Korn/Ferry Q1 Profit Rises; Fee Revenue Up 25%;
Guides Q2 (full
story
).  KFY shares rise over 3.5%.

Furniture Brands Slashes Q3 EPS Outlook By 50%
On Softening Business Trends (full
story
).  FBN shares drop over 1%. 

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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-60.11

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11,346.09

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NASDAQ

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-6.06

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2,161.78

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S&P 500

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-5.60
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1,294.66
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Volume

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940,800,000

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813,620,000

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Advances

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818

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1079

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Declines

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2231

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1670

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Up Volume

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201

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276

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Down Volume

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626

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455

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New Hi’s

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29

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26

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New Lo’s

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32

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Strongest/Weakest Sectors

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Strongest
Sectors


Weakest
Sectors

Nasdaq Combined Transport Index (TRANX) Nasdaq Combined Finance Index (OFINX)
PHLX Semiconductor Index (SOX) Amex Gold Bugs Index (HUI)
GSTI Semiconductor Index (GSM) Nasdaq Financial-100
Index (IXF)

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Economic
News

Wholesale Inventories And Sales Increase In July (full
story
).

EIA Inventories –
Crude Inventories Down 2.2 Mln. Barrels, Gasoline Inventories Up 700K Barrels,
Distillate Stocks Up 3.1 Mln. Barrels

Jobless Claims Fall Much More Than Expected (full
story
).

Initial Jobless
Claims At 310,000, Down 9,000 From Prior Week

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