The KUIK Morning Market Report for Monday, November 5: |
It’s a flat day on wall street as investors wait for the election. |
Index |
Direction |
Change |
Units |
Last |
Time |
Change |
|
Dow |
Down |
(9) |
points |
13,085 |
7:40 AM |
|
|
S&P500 |
Down |
-0.1% |
percent |
1,413 |
|
(0.78) |
points |
Nasdaq Composite |
Up |
0.2% |
percent |
2,989 |
|
7.08 |
points |
30 Year Treasury |
Down |
(4) |
Basis Points |
2.87 |
Annual Yield |
|
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The Institute for Supply Management on said its index of nonmanufacturing activity declined to 54.2 in October from 55.1 in September. Economists expected a decline to 54.5 and above 50 is expansion. New-orders and business activity both fell, but employment rose. |
Crude-oil futures wavered between small gains and losses as traders assess energy demand after Hurricane Sandy and wait for the U.S. election and a meeting of China’s leadership. December crude is up 0.1%, to $84.91 a barrel on the New York Merc. Both the U.S. election tomorrow and the 18th Communist Party congress in China on Thursday should give a boost to commodities markets. |
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Maybe smaller is better. Apple said it has sold three million iPads in three days since the launch of its new iPad mini and fourth generation iPad–double its previous first-weekend milestone. |
Serving the West Side first, I am Bill Roller of BR Capital for AM 1360 KUIK. |
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/october-ism-services-index-falls-to-542-2012-11-05 |
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/oil-near-85-before-us-vote-and-china-parley-2012-11-05 |
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http://www.marketwatch.com/story/apple-sold-3-mln-ipads-in-3-days-since-mini-debut-2012-11-05 |
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