TradingMarkets Mid-Day Movers

Stocks rise on CPI report. Crude oil futures
trade higher by 0.7% to $62.95.

From a
quick glance at our new PowerRatings

Heat Maps*,
we are seeing potential weakness in the Drug and Health Services sectors, whilst
no particular sector seems to offer great upside potential. Overall we are
seeing potential strength in very few stocks.

Stocks on the Move

Adobe
(
ADBE |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
Earnings Rise In Q4 Marked By Strong Revenues; Guides
FY07 (full
story
).  ADBE shares rise by 5.5%.

Black & Decker
(
BDK |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
Trims Q4, FY06 EPS Forecast On
Lower-than-expected Sales, Weak Demand, Decline In Orders (full
story
).  BDK shares drop nearly 8%.

CBS
(
CBS |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
Re-enters Music Business By Launching Music Label CBS
Records (full
story
).  CBS shares rise by nearly 1%.

Illinois Tool Works
(
ITW |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
Cuts Q4, Full Year View On Lower Than
Expected Base Revenue Growth (full
story
).  ITW shares fall by 2.5%.

Icon
(
ICLR |
Quote |
Chart |
News |
PowerRating)
Gives FY06 EPS Outlook, Lifts Revenue Forecast;
Initiates FY07 View (full
story
).  ICLR shares rise over 2%.

For more stories as they happen, go to our Breaking News section.

Market Snapshot

Dow


+45.42

12,462.18

Nasdaq

+11.83

2,465.68

S&P 500


+4.01

1,429.49

NYSE


NASDAQ

Volume


1,411,332,000

1,125,492,000

Advances


1875

1695

Declines


1239

1168

Up Volume


807

723

Down Volume


484

287

New Highs


265

137

New Lows


12

29

Strongest/Weakest Sectors

Strongest Sectors

Weakest Sectors

CBOE Oil Index (OIX)


Dow Jones Internet Commerce Index (ECM)

Amex Natural Gas Index (XNG)

PHLX Thestreet.com Internet
Index (DOT)

Amex Oil
Index (XOI)

S&P Chemicals Index (CEX)

Economic News

Industrial Production +0.2% vs unchanged consensus

Capacity Utilization
81.8% vs 82.1% consensus

Net Foreign Purchases $82.3 bln vs $69.5 bln
consensus

Core CPI m/m unchanged vs +0.2% consensus

Core CPI y/y
+2.6% vs +2.7% consensus

Darren Wong
darrenw@tradingmarkets.com

Use our most popular trading tool to find out how your stocks will move in the next 5 days.


* PowerRatings Heat Maps is a powerful tool, which can help you make sense of
the markets in an instant.  PowerRatings Heat Maps are set for release in
early 2007.Â