The NASDAQ Composite Index Was The Only Major to Advance Today

The NASDAQ Composite was the only major index to advance today as the numbers in the August, 2006 Import and Export Prices report had investors worried about inflation and interest rates. 1,452,223,810 shares were traded @ The New York Stock Exchange®.


Shares of Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) component Boeing (BA) lost $1.31 (-1.72%) to close @ $75.01.


Shares of Kendle International Inc. (KNDL) gained $5.40 (+21.77%) to close @ $30.20.


Shares of Hansen Natural Corporation (HANS) gained $3.62 (+12.16%) to close @ $33.38.


Shares of Pilgrim's Pride Corporation (PPC) gained $2.45 (+9.86%) to close @ $27.30.


Shares of Terra Nitrogen Co. LP (TNH) gained $2.00 (+9.66%) to close @ $22.70.


Shares of Volt Information Sciences Inc. (VOL) lost $3.34 (-9.15%) to close @ $33.15.


Shares of Gerber Scientific Inc. (GRB) lost $2.26 (-13.67%) to close @ $14.27.


Shares of FortuNet (FNET) lost $2.95 (-18.67%) to close @ $12.85.


Shares of IAMGold Corporation (IAG) lost $1.32 (-12.88%) to close @ $8.93.


Shares of Dectron Internationale Inc. (DECT) lost $1.71 (-30.05%) to close @ $3.98.


Summary of The U.S. Markets:

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DJIA: Closed @ 11,527.39 (-15.93)

NASDAQ: Closed @ 2,228.73 (+1.06)

S&P 500: Closed @ 1,316.28 (-1.79)

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NYMEX Crude Oil Future is currently @ $63.19/barrel

NY Spot Gold closed @ $579.30/ounce (-$9.60)

In New York, The U.S. Dollar buys 0.7859 Euros

In New York, The Euro buys 1.2724 U.S. Dollars

The U.S. Prime Rate (Fed Prime Rate) is 8.25%

10-Year Treasury Note Yield is currently @ 4.793%

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