TradingMarkets Mid-Day Movers

Positive earnings boost Dow to new highs. Nasdaq leads
indices trading up 0.8%. Crude
oil futures trade higher by 1% to $58.15.

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Stocks on the
Move

Costco Q4 EPS Rises, Beats Street Expectation;
Sales Grow 19% On Improved Gasoline Margins (full
story
). COST shares jump by 6.5%.

Polaris Q3 Profit Drops On Lower Sales; Guides
Q4, Lowers FY06 Outlook (full
story
). PII shares rise by 1.3%.

McDonald’s Sept. Systemwide Comps. Rise 9.8%;
Sees Higher EPS In Q3 (full
story
). MCD shares rise to 52-week highs currently trading higher by
1.8%.

Pepsico Q3 Profit Soars 71% On Strong
Non-carbonated Drinks, Snacks Sales, International Business; Lifts FY06 EPS
Outlook (full
story
). PEP shares are trading lower by 1.25%.

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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+77.48

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11,929.61

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NASDAQ

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+17.45

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2,325.72

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S&P 500

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+8.32
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1,358.27
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Volume

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949,766,000

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739,974,000

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Advances

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2397

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2033

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Declines

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690

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755

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Up Volume

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668

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472

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Down Volume

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163

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202

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New Hi’s

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185

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127

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New Lo’s

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11
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Strongest/Weakest Sectors

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Strongest
Sectors


Weakest
Sectors

PHLX Oil Services
Sector (OSX)

PHLX Semiconductor
Index (SOX)
PHLX Gold and Silver Sector (XAU) GSTI Semiconductor Index (GSM)
Nasdaq Other Finance (OFIN) Amex Disk Drive Index (DDX)

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Economic
News

Crude Inventories
Up 2.4 Mln. Barrels; Gasoline Inventories Up 300k Barrels; Distillate Stocks
Down 1.6 Mln. Barrels

Trade Deficit Unexpectedly Widens To A Record High (full
story
).

DHelvetica>arren Wong

darrenw@tradingmarkets.com


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