All 3 Majors Gained Over 3% for The Week
All 3 major indices gained over 3% for the week, despite a jump in crude oil prices, as investors reacted bullishly to the Fed's decision to keep the Fed Funds Target Rate at 5.25%, and to an encouraging report on existing home sales. 1,401,188,540 shares were traded @ The New York Stock Exchange® today.
For the week, the DJIA gained 370.60 points (+3.06%), the NASDAQ Composite Index added 76.27 points (+3.215%), and the S and P 500 Index gained 49.16 points (+3.544%).
Summary of The U.S. Markets:
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DJIA: Closed @ 12,481.01 (+19.87)
NASDAQ: Closed @ 2,448.93 (-2.81)
S and P 500: Closed @ 1,436.11 (+1.57)
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WTI Crude Oil Future is currently @ $62.28/barrel
NY Spot Gold closed @ $655.40/ounce
In New York, The U.S. Dollar buys 0.7529 Euros
In New York, The Euro buys 1.3282 U.S. Dollars
The Federal Funds Target Rate is 5.25%
10-Year Treasury Note Yield is currently @ 4.613%
For the week, the DJIA gained 370.60 points (+3.06%), the NASDAQ Composite Index added 76.27 points (+3.215%), and the S and P 500 Index gained 49.16 points (+3.544%).
Summary of The U.S. Markets:
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DJIA: Closed @ 12,481.01 (+19.87)
NASDAQ: Closed @ 2,448.93 (-2.81)
S and P 500: Closed @ 1,436.11 (+1.57)
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WTI Crude Oil Future is currently @ $62.28/barrel
NY Spot Gold closed @ $655.40/ounce
In New York, The U.S. Dollar buys 0.7529 Euros
In New York, The Euro buys 1.3282 U.S. Dollars
The Federal Funds Target Rate is 5.25%
10-Year Treasury Note Yield is currently @ 4.613%
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posted by Steve Brown | 3/23/2007 11:29:00 PM
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