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Economy

Economic Data (USA)

Friday, February 03, 2006

All 3 Majors Indices Declined For The Day & The Week

Weak earnings reports, worries about wage inflation leading to The Fed raising rates and a discouraging Consumer Sentiment report all contributed to the 3 majors losing ground today. An estimated 1.74 billion shares were traded on The Big Board.

For the week, The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) lost 1%, The NASDAQ lost 1.8% and The S&P 500 Index lost 1.5%.

Shares of Honeywell gained $0.70 (1.82%) to close @ $39.23; the stock retreated by $0.08 in after-hours trading this evening. Honeywell is the global #1 manufacturer of aviation cockpit controls.

Shares of Google fell by $14.49 (3.66%) in regular trading today to close @ $381.56; the stock recovered $1.34 in after-hours action this evening.

Shares of eBay fell by $1.00 (2.41%) in regular trading today to close @ $40.58; the stock recovered $0.10 in after-hours trading this evening.

Shares of Amazon.com fell by $4.41 (10.32%) in regular trading today to close @ $38.33; the stock lost an additional $0.02 in after-hours trading this evening.

Shares of IBM fell by $1.26 (1.55%) to close @ $79.97.

Shares of Yahoo! fell by $0.71 (2.07%) in regular trading today to close @ $33.54; the stock recovered $0.18 in after-hours trading this evening.

Shares of Research In Motion fell by $1.31 (1.82%) in regular trading today to close @ $70.69; the stock lost an additional $0.14 in after-hours trading.

Shares of American Power Conversion (APC) fell by $3.24 (13.89%) in regular trading today to close @ $20.08; the stock lost an additional $0.18 in after-hours trading this evening. The company makes surge suppressors that protect electronic equipment like computers and hi-fi systems, and other related products.


Shares of the mortgage giant Fannie Mae fell by fell by $1.44 (2.51%) to close @ $55.96.

Shares of Merck gained $0.57 (1.69%) to close @ $34.39; the stock added an additional $0.28 in after-hours trading this evening.

Shares of Chipotle Mexican Grill gained $1.80 (4.02%) to close @ $46.55.

Shares of Exxon Mobil fell by $0.56 (0.9%) in regular trading today to close @ $61.39; the stock recovered $0.08 in after-hours trading this evening.

Shares of Valero Energy gained $0.45 (0.77%) to close @ $58.63; the stock added an additional $0.27 in after-hours trading.

Shares of Chevron fell by $1.01 (1.73%) in regular trading today to close @ $57.50; the stock lost an additional $0.03 in after-hours trading.

Shares of Sunoco fell by $2.48 (2.83%) to close @ $85.17.

Shares of ConocoPhillips fell by $1.81 (2.81%) to close @ $62.50 in regular trading; the stock recovered $0.03 in after-hours trading.


Today's Numbers:

DJIA: Closed Lower @ 10,793.62 (-58.36)

NASDAQ: Closed Lower @ 2,262.58 (-18.99)

S&P 500: Closed Lower @ 1,264.03 (-6.81)

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NYMEX Crude Oil Future closed @ $65.37/barrel

New York Spot Gold closed Lower @ $567.10/ounce

Currently, The U.S. Dollar buys
0.8316 Euros
Currently, The Euro buys 1.2024 U.S. Dollars

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