Thursday, November 09, 2006

All 3 Majors Retreated Today

All 3 major indexes declined today on a spike in crude oil prices and a preliminary Consumer Sentiment figure that didn't meet economists' expectations. 1,864,071,880 shares were traded @ The New York Stock Exchange®.


Summary of The U.S. Markets:

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DJIA: Closed @ 12,103.30 (-73.24)

NASDAQ: Closed @ 2,376.01 (-8.93)

S and P 500: Closed @ 1,378.33 (-7.39)

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NYMEX Crude Oil Future is currently @ $61.07/barrel

NY Spot Gold closed @ $633.30/ounce

In New York, The U.S. Dollar buys 0.7788 Euros

In New York, The Euro buys 1.284 U.S. Dollars

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

10-Year Treasury Note Yield is currently @ 4.633%