The KUIK Closing Market Report for Thursday, May 2: |
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Markets had a big up day. |
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Direction |
Change |
Units |
Last |
Time |
Change |
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Dow |
Up |
131 |
points |
14,832 |
2:06 PM |
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S&P500 |
Up |
0.94% |
percent |
1,598 |
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14.89 |
points |
Nasdaq Composite |
Up |
1.26% |
percent |
3,341 |
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41.49 |
points |
30 Year Treasury |
Down |
(1) |
Basis Points |
2.83 |
Annual Yield |
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Mortgage rates have dropped again, continuing to support housing affordability, with the average rate on the 15-year fixed-rate mortgage hitting a record low of 2.56% in the week ending May 2, down from 2.61% last week, according to Freddie Mac in its weekly report. |
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Serving the West Side first I am Bill Roller of BR Capital for AM 1360 KUIK. |
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http://www.marketwatch.com/story/15-year-mortgage-rate-hits-record-low-of-256-2013-05-02-1091013?dist=afterbell |
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