This is Bill Roller of BR Capital with the KUIK Closing Market Report for Tuesday, May, 8 |
Markets finished down today. |
|
Direction |
Change |
Units |
|
|
|
|
Dow |
Down |
(76) |
points |
12,932 |
2:20 PM |
|
|
S&P500 |
Down |
-0.43% |
percent |
1,364 |
|
|
|
Nasdaq Composite |
Down |
-0.39% |
percent |
2,946 |
|
|
|
30 Year Treasury |
Down |
(4.4) |
basis points |
3.02 |
|
|
|
Disneyrose 1.2% to $44.85 following the company’s report of fiscal second-quarter adjusted earnings of 58 cents a share, better than the consensus estimate by 3 cents a share. Disney’s profit rose 21% to $1.14 billion, or 63 cents a share, bolstered by improved results at its theme parks and resorts, as well as its ESPN and ABC. |
U.S. home prices edged up 0.6% in March, the first monthly rise since July 2011, according to CoreLogic. Excluding distressed sales, month-over-month prices increased for the third month in a row. |
Always serving the West Side first, I am Bill Roller of BR Capital for AM 1360 KUIK. |
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/disney-demand-media-results-due-after-hours-2012-05-08 |
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/march-us-home-prices-see-first-climb-since-july-2012-05-08 |
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