Friday, January 26, 2007
December durable-goods orders up 3.1% on broad-based gains
4:30 pm ET Jan 26, 2007
DJIA
12,487
-15.54
S&P
1,422
-1.72
NASDAQ
2,435
+1.25
10Yr
4.88%
+0.012
December durable-goods orders up 3.1% on broad-based gains
Orders for durable goods jumped by 3.1% in December, led by stronger
demand for airplanes and capital equipment, the Commerce Department
reported Friday.
Microsoft stock's up as earnings fall but exceed estimates
Microsoft Corp. shares rose Friday after the company's sales and profit
beat expectations, thanks to sales of its server software and
entertainment products.
Major gauges end mixed Friday as interest rate worries drag Dow lower for a second session. Nasdaq higher on Microsoft earnings.
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007
Major gauges end mixed Friday as interest rate worries drag Dow lower
for a second session. Nasdaq higher on Microsoft earnings.
U.S. stocks turn lower as rate jitters resurface
11:41 am ET Jan 26, 2007
DJIA
12,441
-60.80
S&P
1,418
-5.15
NASDAQ
2,429
-4.61
10Yr
4.86%
-0.004
U.S. stocks turn lower as rate jitters resurface
NEW YORK - U.S. stocks turned lower Friday, as investors again turned
cautious on rising long-term interest rates in the bond market, while
higher energy prices undercut interest in the technology sector.
Thursday, January 25, 2007
Market Briefing Newsletter for Thursday, 01/25/2007
Thursday, 1/25/2007
| Dow : 12502.56 down 119.21
| S & P : 1423.90 down 16.23
| NASDAQ: 2434.24 down 32.04
| Bond (10Y): 4.87%, 98.03
MARKETS:
Inflation, rate fears slam stocks
Major gauges slump one session after the Dow hit a record close;
housing, rising Treasury bond yields, confusion about earnings among
factors.
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Date: 25 Jan 2007 20:44:23 -0000
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中國連續第四年取得至少10%的經濟增長，但在這勢頭背後繼續面對城鄉差距、污染等問題，你有什麼意見？
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Dow dips more than 100 points in afternoon trading.
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 14:18:25 -0500
Dow dips more than 100 points in afternoon trading.
Nokia's shares higher as results, major buyback announced
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007
11:40 am ET
DJIA
12,585
-36.69
S&P
1,435
-4.88
NASDAQ
2,457
-8.87
10Yr
4.85%
+0.043
Nokia's shares higher as results, major buyback announced
Nokia Corp. delivered a forecast-beating 19% increase in fourth-quarter
profit on Thursday as the world's largest maker of mobile phones managed
to hold the line on margins in its handset business.
Existing home sales down 8.4% in 2006, biggest drop in 24 years, Reuters reports.
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007
Existing home sales down 8.4% in 2006, biggest drop in 24 years, Reuters
reports.
Breaking News Thu., January 25, 2007
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007
FORD MOTOR CO. REPORTS $12.7 BILLION NET LOSS FOR 2006, THE LARGEST
YEARLY LOSS IN FORD'S 103-YEAR HISTORY
Wednesday, January 24, 2007
U.S. stocks close at record highs as techs rally
4:30 pm ET Jan 24, 2007
DJIA
12,621
+87.97
S&P
1,440
+12.14
NASDAQ
2,466
+34.87
10Yr
4.81%
+0.006
U.S. stocks close at record highs as techs rally
NEW YORK, U.S. stocks rallied Wednesday, lifting the Dow Jones
Industrial Average to a new record and its best day of the year as the
technology sector charged higher on the back of positive news from Yahoo
Inc. and Sun Microsystems Inc.
Senate committee to examine credit-card industry
CREDIT
Senate committee to examine credit-card industry
Members of the Senate Banking Committee are scheduled to convene their
first consumer-oriented hearing of the new Congress on Thursday, and
examine ways to tighten rules related to the credit-card industry's
billing, marketing and disclosure practices.
Senate committee to examine credit-card industry
CREDIT
Senate committee to examine credit-card industry
Members of the Senate Banking Committee are scheduled to convene their
first consumer-oriented hearing of the new Congress on Thursday, and
examine ways to tighten rules related to the credit-card industry's
billing, marketing and disclosure practices.
U.S. stocks rise as techs rally
11:41 am ET Jan 24, 2007
DJIA
12,582
+48.79
S&P
1,435
+7.02
NASDAQ
2,460
+28.91
10Yr
4.81%
+0.002
U.S. stocks rise as techs rally
NEW YORK U.S. stocks were higher on Wednesday, as enthusiasm for the
technology sector was revived by positive news from Yahoo Inc. and Sun
Microsystems Inc., which offset disappointing earnings from Advanced
Micro Devices Inc.
Oil futures extend decline on stronger-than-expected inventories.
Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2007
Oil futures extend decline on stronger-than-expected inventories.
Tuesday, January 23, 2007
Ethanol stocks rally ahead of State of the Union speech
Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007
4:30 pm ET
DJIA
12,533
+56.64
S&P
1,427
+5.04
NASDAQ
2,431
+0.34
10Yr
4.80%
+0.045
Ethanol stocks rally ahead of State of the Union speech
NEW YORK -- Shares of ethanol producers rallied Tuesday ahead of
President Bush's State of the Union speech, in which he's expected to
call for a big increase in the amount of ethanol that refiners mix with
gasoline.
'Babel,' 'Departed,' 'Queen' among best-picture nominees
11:40 am ET Jan 23, 2007
DJIA
12,512
+35.57
S&P
1,427
+4.70
NASDAQ
2,441
+10.66
10Yr
4.79%
+0.028
'Babel,' 'Departed,' 'Queen' among best-picture nominees
In an unusual turn of events in film awards, the musical "Dreamgirls"
scored the most Oscar nominations Tuesday from the Academy of Motion
Picture Arts and Sciences even though the acclaimed musical was left off
this year's best-picture list.
New passport rules take effect today
January 23, 2007
New passport rules take effect today
If you're planning to leave the country today, make sure you have a
passport. Otherwise, it might be a bit tougher to get back.
Monday, January 22, 2007
U.S. stocks closed sharply lower, led by techs
4:30 pm ET Jan 22, 2007
DJIA
12,477
-88.37
S&P
1,422
-7.55
NASDAQ
2,431
-20.24
10Yr
4.76%
-0.014
U.S. stocks closed sharply lower, led by techs
U.S. stocks closed sharply lower Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial
Average losing more than 100 points at its worst level and the Nasdaq
Composite down more than 1%, as sentiment towards the technology sector
soured further after disappointing earnings last week.
Pfizer quarterly net soars on consumer unit's sale
11:41 am ET Jan 22, 2007
DJIA
12,476
-88.69
S&P
1,422
-8.15
NASDAQ
2,426
-24.99
10Yr
4.76%
-0.012
Pfizer quarterly net soars on consumer unit's sale
Pfizer Inc. reported a sharp increase in fourth-quarter profit early
Monday, due largely to the sale of its consumer-products division last
year for $16.6 billion to rival Johnson & Johnson.
