TradingMarkets Mid-Day Movers
Markets rally on revised GDP numbers. Crude oil
futures trade higher by 1.3% to $61.77.
The VIX (CBOE Volatility Index) closed last Tuesday at 9.90, its lowest level since December of 1993. For more information on how to use the VIX,click here.
Pfizer
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story). PFE shares rise by 0.7%.
Dress Barn
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Earnings Beat Estimates; Boosts Outlook (full
story). DBRN shares soar by nearly 16%.
Chico’s
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FAS Q3 Profit Slips 21%; EPS Tops Estimate; Same-store Sales Down 1.2% (full
story). CHS shares rise by 1.3%.
Aeropostale
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Profit Rises 25% On Top Line Growth, Guides Q4; November Comps. Increase 1% (full
story). ARO shares jump nearly 7%.
Fluor
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$2.2 Bln Contract For Petrochemical Complex Project In Saudi Arabia (full
story). FLR shares rise by 4%.
Dollar General
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Names David Bere’ COO; To Close 400 Stores, Take $138 Mln Charge; Reveals $500
Mln Share Buyback; Declares Dividend (full
story). DG shares fall by 4.5%.
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|
Dow | +84.36 | 12,220.81 |
| Nasdaq | +18.95 | 2,431.56 |
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S&P 500 | +11.11 | 1,397.83 |
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NYSE |
NASDAQ | |
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Volume | 1,148,045,000 | 826,789,000 |
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Advances | 2532 | 2061 |
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Declines | 594 | 807 |
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Up Volume | 869 | 570 |
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Down Volume | 156 | 189 |
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New Highs | 199 | 123 |
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New Lows | 13 | 23 |
| Strongest Sectors | Weakest Sectors |
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Deutsche Bank Energy Index (DXE) | Amex Gold Bugs Index (HUI) |
| Amex Natural Gas Index (XNG) | PHLX Gold and Silver Sector Index (XAU) |
| PHLX Oil Services Sector Index (OSX) | Morgan Stanley Healthcare Payors Index (HMO) |
Crude oil inventories showed a draw of 360k barrels
Q3 GDP was adjusted
higher, up to a 2.2% (consensus 1.8%) from 1.6%
New home sales 1004K vs
1050K consensus
Darren Wong
darrenw@tradingmarkets.com
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