Closing Market Report 7/18/2013

The KUIK Closing Market Report for Thursday, July 18:
Markets finished up.
Direction Change Units  Last  Time Change
Dow Up                     78 points           15,471 2:30 PM
S&P500 Up 0.50% percent             1,689
Nasdaq Composite Up 0.04% percent             3,610        1.00
30 Year Treasury Up                       6 Basis Points               3.63 Annual Yield
Moody’s Investors Service raised its outlook on the U.S. to stable from negative and confirmed the country’s triple-A rating. The ratings agency noted that U.S. economic growth, although moderate, is expanding at a faster rate than its other triple-A rated peers and has demonstrated resilience. 
Serving the West Side first I am Bill Roller of BR Capital for AM 1360 KUIK.
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/moodys-hikes-us-rating-outlook-to-stable-2013-07-18-16913532?dist=afterbell
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