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The NASDAQ is down 0.57% to 1524, the S&P is down 0.54% to 867, & the Dow is down 0.49% to 8478. Leading sectors include: Health Care Facilities +4.62%, Aluminum +3.69%, Specialized Consumer Services +2.81%, Internet Retailers +2.31%, & Hotels +2.0%. Lagging sectors include: Automobile Manufacturers -15.73%, Tires & Rubber -5.01%, Consumer Electronics -4.37%, Oil & Gas Drillers -4.22%, & Building Products -3.83%. The morning's action has come on below average volume (NYSE 376 mln vs midday avg of 539 mln; NASDAQ 569 mln vs midday avg of 904 mln), with decliners outpacing advancers (NYSE advancers/decliners 1208/1748, NASDAQ advancers/decliners 1107/1642), and with new lows outpacing new highs (NYSE new highs/new lows 5/39, NASDAQ new highs/new lows 8/73).





Posted: 12/23/2008 12:53:29 PM by StockMarketFunding | with 0 comments


The NASDAQ is up 1.61% to 1572, the S&P is up 1.26% to 900, & the Dow is up 1.23% to 8798. Leading sectors include: Coal & Consumable Fuels +14.18%, Industrial REITs +12.26%, Diversified Metals & Mining +10.48%, Gold +10.24%, Oil & Gas Exploration +8.49%. Lagging Sectors include: Home Entertainment Software -15.13%, Photography Products -9.08%, Health Care Facilities -8.00%, Footwear -5.12%, Consumer Finance -4.98%. The morning's action has come on below average volume (NYSE 510 mln vs midday avg of 557 mln; NASDAQ 890 mln vs midday avg of 951 mln), with advancers outpacing decliners (NYSE advancers/decliners 1529/1387, NASDAQ advancers/decliners 1563/1143), and with new lows outpacing new highs (NYSE new highs/new lows 6/35, NASDAQ new highs/new lows 3/42).


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Posted: 12/10/2008 1:27:20 PM by StockMarketFunding | with 0 comments