TradingMarkets Mid-Day Movers

• January 3, 2006
• John Patrick Lee

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Major indices trading fractionally lower with solid volume on first
trading day of the year.

Manufacturing growth slows by largest percentage since July
2002; numbers level off after hurricanes sparked surge in restocking and
inventories.

Energy and oil lead sectors; driven by the rise in price of
crude oil.

href=”https://tradingmarkets.com.site/news/Stock%20Alert/”>Stocks On The
Move

IMAX  face=Arial color=#000000 size=2>(color=#ff0000>Powercolor=#ff0000>Rating)
Signs Deal To Install MPX Theatre System In China’s Yunnan
Province (full
story).

Peter Kosann Takes Up Westwood One’s
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(color=#ff0000>Powercolor=#ff0000>Rating)
Mantle; Named President & CEO, Elected To Board (full
story).

Pilgrim’s Pride face=Arial color=#000000 size=2>
(color=#ff0000>Powercolor=#ff0000>Rating)
Shares Plummet On Cut In Q1 Guidance Due To Lower Than Expected Results And
Price Realization (full
story).

Syneron Medical’sface=Arial color=#000000 size=2>
(color=#ff0000>Powercolor=#ff0000>Rating)
 Preliminary Q4 Revenues $24 Mln, Ex. $3-4 Mln On Logistical
Holiday Limitations (full
story).

Walgreen face=Arial color=#000000 size=2>
(color=#ff0000>Powercolor=#ff0000>Rating)
Posts Record Q1 Earnings; Sales Rise On A Surge In Generic And Prescription
Drugs (full
story).

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

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style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” width=”26%” height=2>Dow	style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” align=middle width=”41%” height=2>-10.25	style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” align=middle width=”48%” height=2>10,707.25
style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” width=”26%” height=1>NASDAQ	style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” align=middle width=”41%” height=1>-6.61	style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” align=middle width=”48%” height=1>2,198.71
style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” width=”26%” height=10>S&P 500	style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” align=middle width=”41%” height=10>+1.02	style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” align=middle width=”48%” height=10>1249.31
style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” width=”26%” height=10>	style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” align=middle width=”41%” height=10> size=2>NYSE	style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” align=middle width=”48%” height=10> size=2>NASDAQ
style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” width=”26%” height=10>Volume	style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” align=middle width=”41%” height=10>821,933,000	style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” align=middle width=”48%” height=10>682,943,000
style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” width=”26%” height=10>Advances	style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” align=middle width=”41%” height=10>1533	style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” align=middle width=”48%” height=10>1088
style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” width=”26%” height=10>Declines	style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” align=middle width=”41%” height=10>1607	style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” align=middle width=”48%” height=10>1815
style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” width=”26%” height=10>Up Volume	style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” align=middle width=”41%” height=10>346	style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” align=middle width=”48%” height=10>272
style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” width=”26%” height=10>Down Volume	style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” align=middle width=”41%” height=10>354	style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” align=middle width=”48%” height=10>344
style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” width=”26%” height=10>New Hi’s	style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” align=middle width=”41%” height=10>122	style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” align=middle width=”48%” height=10>69
style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” width=”26%” height=10>New Lo’s	style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” align=middle width=”41%” height=10>46	style=”FONT-SIZE: 79%; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25em; FONT-FAMILY: arial,helvetica,sans-serif” align=middle width=”48%” height=10>35

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Strongest Sectors	Weakest Sectors
Oil Index ( XOI | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating)	CBOE Internet Index ( INX | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating)
Oil (CBOE) ( OIX | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating)	Nasdaq Combined Finance ( OFINX | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating)
Deutsche Bank Energy ( DXE | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating)	GSTI Internet ( GIN | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating)

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href=”https://tradingmarkets.com.site/news/Economic%20News/”>Economic
News

Growth In The Manufacturing Sector Slows More Than Expected (full
story).

Construction Spending Rises Less Than Expected In November (full
story)

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