| This is Bill Roller of BR Capital with the KUIK Morning Market Report for Thursday, May, 24 | |||||||
| Markets are down this morning. | |||||||
| Index | Direction | Change | Units | Last | 8:08 AM | ||
| Dow | Up | 11 | points | 12,507 | |||
| S&P500 | Up | 0.17% | percent | 1,321 | |||
| Nasdaq Composite | Down | -0.11% | percent | 2,847 | |||
| 30 Year Treasury | Up | 5.6 | basis points | 2.85 | |||
| Jobless claims dipped by 2,000 to a seasonally adjusted 370,000 in the week ended May 19, according to the Labor Department. Claims from two weeks ago were revised up to 372,000 from an original reading of 370,000. | |||||||
| The Commerce Department reported Orders for long-lasting goods edged up 0.2% in April, the second rise in three months on increased demand for cars and car parts. Durable-goods orders were a seasonally adjusted $215.5 billion after dropping 3.7% in March. | |||||||
| Always serving the West Side first, I am Bill Roller of BR Capital for AM 1360 KUIK. | |||||||
| http://www.marketwatch.com/story/requests-for-jobless-benefits-fall-slightly-2012-05-24 | |||||||
| http://www.marketwatch.com/story/durable-goods-orders-edge-up-02-in-april-2012-05-24 | |||||||
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