| This is Bill Roller of BR Capital with the KUIK Morning Market Report for Tuesday, April, 17 | |||||||
| Markets are up this morning. | |||||||
| Index | Direction | Change | Units | Last | |||
| Dow | Up | 131 | points | 13,053 | |||
| S&P500 | Up | 0.94% | percent | 1,383 | |||
| Nasdaq Composite | Up | 1.18% | percent | 3,024 | |||
| 30 Year Treasury | Up | 2.7 | basis points | 3.14 | |||
| The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday raised its forecast for global economic growth in 2012 and 2013, citing improved financial conditions and unwinding of the financial crisis, but warned that the recovery is still fragile. In an update of its world economic outlook, the Washington-based institution said it expects global output to grow by 3.5% in 2012, up from a January forecast of 3.3%. Global output is expected to expand 4.1% in 2013, up from the previous forecast of 3.9%. | |||||||
| Always serving the West Side first, I am Bill Roller of BR Capital for AM 1360 KUIK. | |||||||
| http://www.marketwatch.com/story/imf-says-global-economy-slowly-improving-2012-04-17 | |||||||
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