This is Bill Roller of BR Capital with the KUIK Morning Market Report for Friday, May, 18 |
Markets are up this morning. |
Index |
Direction |
Change |
Units |
Last |
|
8:10 AM |
|
Dow |
Up |
35 |
points |
12,478 |
|
|
|
S&P500 |
Up |
0.37% |
percent |
1,310 |
|
|
|
Nasdaq Composite |
Up |
0.26% |
percent |
2,821 |
|
|
|
30 Year Treasury |
Up |
3.6 |
basis points |
2.84 |
|
|
|
Facebook sold 421.2 million shares at $38 each to raise $16 billion. That values the company at $104.2 billion, or 107 times trailing 12-month earnings, Facebook is not yet open for trading. |
Oil extended its losses for a sixth day as investors remain concerned about global growth and demand for oil as the euro zone’s debt problems continue. June dropped 0.7%, to $91.92 a barrel on the New York Merc. |
Always serving the West Side first, I am Bill Roller of BR Capital for AM 1360 KUIK. |
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-18/asian-stocks-won-decline-on-europe-risk-u-s-economic-data.html |
http://stream.marketwatch.com/story/markets/SS-4-4/SS-4-2863/ |
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