All 3 Majors Advanced Today On An Encouraging New Home Sales Report
All 3 major indices advanced today as investors got bullish about the prospect that the nation's housing market may be on the rebound. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) crossed the 12,500 mark, and closed with a brand new, record-high value: 12,510.57. 974,846,540 shares were traded @ The New York Stock Exchange® today.
Summary of The U.S. Markets:
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DJIA: Closed @ 12,510.57 (+102.94)
NASDAQ: Closed @ 2,431.22 (+17.71)
S and P 500: Closed @ 1,426.84 (+9.94)
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WTI Crude Oil Future closed @ $60.38/barrel
NY Spot Gold closed @ $627.20/ounce
In New York, The U.S. Dollar buys 0.7626 Euros
In New York, The Euro buys 1.3113 U.S. Dollars
The Federal Funds Target Rate is 5.25%
Ten-Year Treasury Note Yield is currently @ 4.654%
Summary of The U.S. Markets:
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DJIA: Closed @ 12,510.57 (+102.94)
NASDAQ: Closed @ 2,431.22 (+17.71)
S and P 500: Closed @ 1,426.84 (+9.94)
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WTI Crude Oil Future closed @ $60.38/barrel
NY Spot Gold closed @ $627.20/ounce
In New York, The U.S. Dollar buys 0.7626 Euros
In New York, The Euro buys 1.3113 U.S. Dollars
The Federal Funds Target Rate is 5.25%
Ten-Year Treasury Note Yield is currently @ 4.654%
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posted by Steve Brown | 12/27/2006 11:07:00 PM
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