The KUIK Closing Market Report for Friday, August 31: |
Markets had a big up day. |
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Direction |
Change |
Units |
Last |
Time |
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Dow |
Up |
90 |
points |
13,091 |
1:11 PM |
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S&P500 |
Up |
0.5% |
percent |
1,407 |
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Nasdaq Composite |
Up |
0.6% |
percent |
3,067 |
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30 Year Treasury |
Down |
(5.4) |
basis points |
2.68 |
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The U.S. dollar fell to its lowest level in more than three months, after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said he was open to more quantitative easing to boost the economy, but did not provide any hints on the timing of that action. |
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Serving the West Side I am Bill Roller of BR Capital for AM 1360 KUIK. |
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/dollar-slips-as-markets-await-bernanke-2012-08-31 |
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