| This is Bill Roller of BR Capital with the KUIK Closing Market Report for Wednesday, July 18. | |||||||
| Markets finished up today. | |||||||
| Direction | Change | Units | Last | Time | |||
| Dow | Up | 103 | points | 12,909 | 2:56 PM | ||
| S&P500 | Up | 0.67% | percent | 1,373 | |||
| Nasdaq Composite | Up | 1.12% | percent | 2,943 | |||
| 30 Year Treasury | Down | (1.50) | basis points | 2.58 | |||
| Odyssey Marine Exploration said it recovered about 48 tons of silver from a World War II shipwreck three miles (4.8 kilometers) beneath the Atlantic Ocean and 300 miles off the coast of Ireland. The company retrieved 1,203 silver bars, from the SS Gairsoppa, a British cargo ship that sank after being torpedoed by German U-boat in February 1941. The metal, worth $38 million, is being held at a secure facility in the U.K. | |||||||
| The Federal Reserve released its Beige book, its assessment on the economy. The U.S. grew at a modest to moderate pace over the last month and a half as more districts are reporting slowing growth. | |||||||
| Always serving the West Side first, I am Bill Roller of BR Capital for AM 1360 KUIK. | |||||||
| http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-07-18/wwii-shipwreck-yields-38-million-of-silver-from-atlantic.html | |||||||
| http://www.marketwatch.com/story/more-fed-districts-report-slowdown-beige-book-2012-07-18?dist=afterbell | |||||||
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