Saturday, December 23, 2006

Season's Greetings


Date: Sat, 23 Dec 2006

Wishing you a wonderful Holiday Season with hope that your New Year will
be promising.


Friday, December 22, 2006

Markets


12/22/2006

| Dow : 12343.22 down 78.03

| S & P : 1410.76 down 7.54

| NASDAQ: 2401.18 down 14.67

| Bond (10Y): 4.62%, 100.03

MARKETS:
Stocks still looking for Santa Major gauges decline in thin
trading; week ahead likely to be volatile as traders take off for
holidays.


Vodafone Group says it may bid for Indian mobile operator

11:41 am ET Dec 22, 2006

DJIA

12,361

-59.45

S&P

1,413

-5.27

NASDAQ

2,407

-8.32

10Yr

4.62%

+0.069

Vodafone Group says it may bid for Indian mobile operator

Vodafone Group on Friday said it was interested in bidding for India's
No. 4 mobile operator, a move that could pit it in a bid battle against
rivals across the globe.


Thursday, December 21, 2006

Markets Thursday, 12/21/2006

Thursday, 12/21/2006

| Dow : 12421.25 down 42.62

| S & P : 1418.30 down 5.23

| NASDAQ: 2415.85 down 11.76

| Bond (10Y): 4.54%, 100.59

MARKETS:
Stocks slide on economic woes
Major gauges decline after regional manufacturing index posts surprise
drop, GDP growth slower than expected; oil sinks $1.


Economic concerns send ...


Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006

Economic concerns send stocks to lower close; Dow down about 38 points,
Nasdaq and S&P moderately lower.


U.S. stocks mixed amid deal-making, lower growth

11:40 am ET Dec 21, 2006

DJIA

12,463

-0.56

S&P

1,424

+0.48

NASDAQ

2,432

+4.74

10Yr

4.60%

+0.006

U.S. stocks mixed amid deal-making, lower growth

U.S. stocks were mixed on Thursday, as investors weighed a downward
revision of third-quarter economic growth and disappointing earnings
news against news of more deal-making and hopes for the traditional
"Santa Claus" rally.


FGDP growth grew by 2 percent, below analyst projections. Weekly jobless claims rose to 315,000, in line with expectations.

Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006

GDP growth grew by 2 percent, below analyst projections. Weekly jobless
claims rose to 315,000, in line with expectations.


Wednesday, December 20, 2006

U.S. stocks close slighly lower after natural gas sell-off

4:30 pm ET Dec 20, 2006

DJIA

12,463

-7.45

S&P

1,423

-2.02

NASDAQ

2,427

-1.94

10Yr

4.60%

-0.004

U.S. stocks close slighly lower after natural gas sell-off

U.S. stocks pared earlier gains to close lower on Wednesday, as a
sell-off in natural gas weighed on the energy sector and reversed the
early positive momentum from a flurry of merger news.


Markets


11:40 am ET Dec 20, 2006

DJIA

12,488

+17.46

S&P

1,427

+1.97

NASDAQ

2,437

+8.15

10Yr

4.60%

-0.004

U.S. stocks rise amid merger news

U.S. stocks were higher Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average
nearing 12,500, after an overnight rebound in Asian markets and a flurry
of merger news helped offset disappointing outlooks from Fedex Corp. and
Palm Inc.


Tuesday, December 19, 2006

MARKETS


Tuesday, 12/19/2006

| Dow : 12471.32 up 30.05

| S & P : 1425.55 up 3.07

| NASDAQ: 2429.55 down 6.02

| Bond (10Y): 4.59%, 100.22

MARKETS:
Dow back to record territoryBlue-chip index posts 21st closing high
since October; oil, gold prices climb.


Bulletin

Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006
Dynamic ImageWholesale Inflation Shoots Up -- Will You Pay the Price?

Sparked by big increases in gas and diesel fuel, wholesale prices jumped
sharply higher in November, far outdistancing analyst expectations and
causing concern that consumers may soon feel a renewed inflation pinch.


U.S. stocks lower on inflation concerns, Oracle

11:41 am ET Dec 19, 2006

DJIA

12,418

-22.99

S&P

1,419

-2.87

NASDAQ

2,419

-15.70

10Yr

4.59%

0.000

U.S. stocks lower on inflation concerns, Oracle

NEW YORK
U.S. stocks were lower in late morning trade Tuesday, although well off
earlier lows, after a surprise rise in producer prices fueled concerns
about inflation, while disappointing results from Oracle Corp. hit the
already battered technology sector.


Monday, December 18, 2006

Markets:

12/18/2006

| Dow : 12441.27 down 4.25

| S & P : 1422.48 down 4.61

| NASDAQ: 2435.57 down 21.63

| Bond (10Y): 4.58%, 100.31

MARKETS:
Dow loses grip on record Blue-chip index finishes slightly
lower as investors gear up for economic reports; techs retreat, oil
sinks.


Dow slightly lower at close, apparently failing in bid for third straight record high; Nasdaq and S&P 500 down moderately.

Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2006 16:00:12 -0500

Dow slightly lower at close, apparently failing in bid for third
straight record high; Nasdaq and S&P 500 down moderately.


U.S. current account deficit widens to $226 billion

11:41 am ET Dec 18, 2006

DJIA

12,464

+18.91

S&P

1,426

-0.77

NASDAQ

2,455

-2.01

10Yr

4.59%

-0.010

U.S. current account deficit widens to $226 billion

WASHINGTON
The U.S. current account deficit widened to a record $225.6 billion in
the third quarter, or 6.8% of gross domestic product, the Commerce
Department reported Monday.


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