TradingMarkets Mid-Day Movers
Stocks are modestly higher in low
volume trading ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday tomorrow. The
economic calendar was packed today with a number of reports moved forward to
accommodate the holiday.
Mortgage Bankers Association’s Weekly Market Index fell 3.4%,
the Purchase Index fell 1.2% and the Refi Index fell 6.9% (report).
Initial Jobless Claims rose 30,000 To 335,000 (report).
The University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment
Index was 81.6 for November. EIA: Crude Oil Inventories rose 400,000 Barrels,
while Gasoline Inventories rose 200,000 Barrels (report).
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Treasuries are trading slightly lower, the US Dollar Index is
virtually unchanged. Energy prices are lower across the board, with Heating Oil
leading the decline.
Stocks On The Move
Research In Motion
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PowerRating) cuts Q3 subscriber
addition outlook (report),
Alexion
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PowerRating) falls as Pexelizumab fails to meet primary endpoint (report),
Patterson Companies
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PowerRating) Q2 profit rises 5% but EPS misses
consensus (report),
EPIX
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EPIX |
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PowerRating) says FDA demands additional trial for Vasovist approval
(report),
TD Bank Financial Group
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TD |
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PowerRating) Q4 adjusted EPS up on higher revenues (report),
Hormel Foods
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HRL |
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PowerRating) Q4 EPS beats expectations (report),
Mobile TeleSystems
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MBT |
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PowerRating) Q3 profit rises (report)
and Place Dome
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PDG |
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PowerRating) rejects Barrick Gold
(
ABX |
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PowerRating) $9.2 Bln
takeover bid (report).
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Dow |
+41.38 | 10,912.81 |
NASDAQ |
+8.26 | 2261.82 |
S&P 500 |
+4.34 | 1265.57 |
NYSE | NASDAQ | |
Volume |
927,567,000 | 762,497,000 |
Advances |
1777 | 1552 |
Declines |
1306 | 1279 |
Up Volume |
508 | 520 |
Down Volume |
314 | 176 |
New Hi’s |
170 | 132 |
New Lo’s |
70 | 25 |
|
Weakest Sectors |
Computer Hardware [ ( HWI | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
Gold Bugs ( HUI | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
Airline ( XAL | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
Gold & Silver ( XAU | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
Natural Gas ( XNG | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
Natural Gas ( XNG | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
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