TradingMarkets Mid-Day Movers
Stocks are modestly lower in afternoon trading,
having surrendered gains from early in the session.
The Commerce Department reported the Trade Deficit widened in April to $63.4 Bln
(report),
less than economists expected. Meanwhile the Labor Department reported Import
Prices rose 1.6% in May
(report),
more than economists expected.
July Crude Oil futures are trading higher at $71.60.
Stocks In The News
Cisco Systems
(
CSCO |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating) To Buy Metreos, Audium For About $47.8 Mln Cash (full
story).
Pozen
(
POZN |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating), GlaxoSmithKline
(
GSK |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating) Get Approvable Letter From FDA For
Trexima To Treat Migraine Headaches (full
story).
GameTech International
(
GMTC |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating) Q2 Net Income Up On Higher Operating Income (full
story).
Merck
(
MRK |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating) And Schering-Plough
(
SGP |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating) Report FDA Approval Of ZETIA (full
story).
For more stories as they happen, go to our
Breaking
News section.
| Dow |
-48.74 | 10,890.08 |
| NASDAQ |
-4.62 | 2,140.69 |
| S&P 500 |
-5.12 | 1,252.81 |
| NYSE | NASDAQ | |
| Volume |
1,232,747,000 | 981,749,000 |
| Advances |
1724 | 1490 |
| Declines |
1406 | 1389 |
| Up Volume |
569 | 544 |
| Down Volume |
552 | 368 |
| New Hi’s |
27 | 55 |
| New Lo’s |
43 | 46 |
|
|
Weakest Sectors |
| Biotechnology ( BTK | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
Oil ( XOI | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
| Broker Dealer ( XBD | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
Oil Service ( OSX | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
| Utility ( UTY | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
Natural Gas ( XNG | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
Economic
News
April U.S. Trade Deficit Widens To
$63.4 Bln. (report)
Exports Down 0.2%, Imports Up 0.7% In April
Import Prices Up 1.6% In May (report)
For more reports and analysis go to our
Economic
News section.
Ashton Dorkins