Friday, July 06, 2007
Markets Friday, 07/6/2007
| Dow : 13611.68 up 45.84
| S & P : 1530.44 up 5.04
| NASDAQ: 2666.51 up 9.86
| Bond (10Y): 5.18%, 94.75
MARKETS:
Stocks bask in the sun
Markets gain momentum Friday ending the first week of the third quarter
on a high note, Nasdaq hits 6-1/2 year high.
Wall Street ends higher as investors cheer a not-too-hot, not-too-cold job report and expectations of a laissez-faire Fed.
Wall Street ends higher as investors cheer a not-too-hot, not-too-cold
job report and expectations of a laissez-faire Fed.
U.S. stocks mixed as yields rise after jobs report
DJIA
13,614
+48.77
S&P
1,528
+3.58
NASDAQ
2,663
+6.45
10Yr
5.19%
+0.047
U.S. stocks mixed as yields rise after jobs report
NEW YORK
U.S. stocks were mixed and little changed on Friday, as investors
reacted to a rise bond yields following news of healthy jobs growth in
June.
Economic Report: Labor market stays strong with 132,000 new jobs
WASHINGTON
The U.S. economy continued to add jobs at a healthy pace in June, with
nonfarm payrolls rising by 132,000, the Labor Department reported
Friday.
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U.S. payrolls up 132,000 in June, above forecasts ; unemployment rate holds at 4.5%.
U.S. payrolls up 132,000 in June, above forecasts ; unemployment rate
holds at 4.5%.
Wednesday, July 04, 2007
Celebrating The Fourth
July 4, 2007
Celebrating The Fourth
Independence Day celebrations were planned across the nation on a day
that will include plenty of fireworks, thousands of immigrants becoming
citizens and heightened security following attempted car bombings in
Britain.
Tuesday, July 03, 2007
GM serves up steep June U.S. sales drop; DCX, Ford also hit
DJIA
13,577
+41.87
S&P
1,524
+5.44
NASDAQ
2,644
+12.65
10Yr
5.05%
+0.052
GM serves up steep June U.S. sales drop; DCX, Ford also hit
SAN FRANCISCO
General Motors Corp. on Tuesday posted a 21.3% plunge in June U.S. light
vehicle sales, placing the blame on a planned move away from rental car
sales as well as a tough industry climate and aggressive promotions by
rivals.
Market Snapshot: U.S. stocks end higher as rally extends
NEW YORK
U.S. stocks closed higher Tuesday, extending the prior day's rally, as
investors focused less on declines in pending home sales and factory
orders and more on a healthy flow of merger news.
Economic Report: Pending home sales fall 3.5% in May
WASHINGTON
The U.S. housing market weakened further in May, as contract signings on
sales of previously owned homes fell 3.5% to the lowest level since
September 2001, the National Association of Realtors reported Tuesday.
General Motors reports that its June auto sales fell 21 percent.
General Motors reports that its June auto sales fell 21 percent.
U.S. stocks higher as rally extends; early close ahead
DJIA
13,567
+32.28
S&P
1,522
+3.38
NASDAQ
2,639
+7.65
10Yr
5.03%
+0.035
U.S. stocks higher as rally extends; early close ahead
NEW YORK
U.S. stocks were higher at midday Tuesday, stretching out the prior
day's rally as investors looked past declines in pending home sales and
factory orders to focus on a healthy flow of merger news.
Realtors say pending home sales drop 3.5% in May to lowest level since Sept. 2001; factory orders dip less than forecast.
Realtors say pending home sales drop 3.5% in May to lowest level since
Sept. 2001; factory orders dip less than forecast.
Monday, July 02, 2007
U.S. stocks swing higher on mergers, data, lower yields
DJIA
13,535
+126.81
S&P
1,519
+16.08
NASDAQ
2,632
+29.07
10Yr
5.00%
-0.035
U.S. stocks swing higher on mergers, data, lower yields
NEW YOR
U.S. stocks rallied on Monday, the start of the second half, catapulted
by relief over a drop in Treasury yields, data showing unexpected
strength in the nation's manufacturing sector and merger news, including
a $49 billion takeover of Canadian telecom carrier BCE.
Bond Report: Treasury yields close at more than three-week low
NEW YORK
Treasury prices closed higher Monday and yields retreated to three-week
lows as investors overlooked accelerated U.S. manufacturing to focus on
trouble in the subprime mortgage market and the possibility of terrorist
activity.
Research In Motion continues rally in face of iPhone competition
SAN FRANCISCO
Investors maintained their love of Research In Motion, sending the
shares up another 7% Monday after a sharp gain before the weekend that
tacked on more than $6 billion to the company's market cap.
Economic Report: U.S. factory sector strengthens further in June, ISM
data show
WASHINGTON
The nation's manufacturing firms were growing at a brisk pace in June,
further evidence that the economy has brushed off a temporary setback
caused by excessive inventories of unsold goods, according to a closely
followed survey of top executives released Monday.
Yield on 10-year Treasury note falls below 5 percent for first time since June 7 as bond market rate fears abate.
Yield on 10-year Treasury note falls below 5 percent for first time
since June 7 as bond market rate fears abate.
July starts with a bang as Dow jumps about 128 points, Nasdaq climbs 1.1%, Treasury yields fall below 5%.
July starts with a bang as Dow jumps about 128 points, Nasdaq climbs
1.1%, Treasury yields fall below 5%.
Midday Report: U.S. stocks in rally mode; mergers, economic data in view
DJIA
13,502
+93.49
S&P
1,514
+11.41
NASDAQ
2,624
+21.57
10Yr
5.01%
-0.025
U.S. stocks in rally mode; mergers, economic data in view
NEW YORK
U.S. stocks rallied Monday, as the second half of the year got off to a
strong start, thanks to data showing unexpected strength in the
manufacturing sector and a fresh spate of merger news, including a $49
billion takeover of Canadian telecom carrier BCE.
Economic Report: U.S. factory sector strengthens further in June, ISM
data show
WASHINGTON
The nation's manufacturing firms were growing at a brisk pace in June,
further evidence that the economy has brushed off a temporary setback
caused by excessive inventories of unsold goods, according to a closely
followed survey of top executives released Monday.
U.K. travel stocks drop after Glasgow Airport attack
LONDON
Travel stocks weakened in London trading on Monday, with British Airways
and Thomas Cook among the losers as the U.K. stood at its highest
terror-threat level and with oil trading near $70 a barrel.
ISM manufacturing index rises in June to 56, according to Reuters; index above forecasts.
ISM manufacturing index rises in June to 56, according to Reuters; index
above forecasts.
Sunday, July 01, 2007
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