| This is Bill Roller of BR Capital with the KUIK Closing Market Report for Friday, April, 20 | |||||||
| Markets ended mixed. | |||||||
| Direction | Change | Units | |||||
| Dow | Up | 65 | points | 13,029 | 1:39 PM | ||
| S&P500 | Up | 0.12% | percent | 1,379 | |||
| Nasdaq Composite | Down | -0.24% | percent | 3,000 | |||
| 30 Year Treasury | Up | 1.9 | basis points | 3.13 | |||
| Shares of Microsoft rose today, but Apple slipped, falling 10% off its record high into correction territory, dragging the Nasdaq down. Apple fell 2.5% to $572.98, and the stock ended the week down more than 5%. The sector also took a hit from SanDisk after the memory maker posted a profit drop and issued a disappointing outlook. Sandisk ended down 11.25% to 35.41. | |||||||
| May Crude rose 0.8%, to $103.05 a barrel on the New York Merc and natural gas rebounded slightly after closing yesterday at its lowest price since September 2001. | |||||||
| Always serving the West Side first, I am Bill Roller of BR Capital for AM 1360 KUIK. | |||||||
| http://www.marketwatch.com/story/microsoft-propels-techs-but-sandisk-sinks-2012-04-20?dist=afterbell | |||||||
| http://www.marketwatch.com/story/oil-up-as-dollar-declines-index-futures-rise-2012-04-20?dist=markets | |||||||
| For today’s Closing Market Report click to listen-> | https://beaconrwa.com/audio/Closing-Market-Report.mp3 | ||||||