| The KUIK Morning Market Report for Friday, October 25: | |||||||
| Markets are up. | |||||||
| Index | Direction | Change | Units | Last | Time | Change | |
| Dow | Up | 42 | points | 15,551 | 7:07 AM | ||
| S&P500 | Up | 0.28% | percent | 1,757 | 4.96 | ||
| Nasdaq Composite | Up | 0.71% | percent | 3,957 | 27.81 | ||
| 30 Year Treasury | Down | (2) | Basis Points | 3.60 | Annual Yield | ||
| The Commerce Department announed orders for durable goods jumped 3.7% in September, led by a 57.5% increase in aircraft. Boeing signed contracts for 127 jetliners last month compared to just 16 in August. Economists expected a seasonally adjusted 3.0% increase. However taking out the out the volatile transportation sector, new orders dipped 0.1% in September, the third straight decline. | |||||||
| Northwest stocks Microsoft and Amazon are leading the Nasdaq higher this morning. Microsoft is up 6.5% to $35.91 a share a day after the software maker released results that showed a solid start to revamping of its business. Amazon.com’s shares jumped 9.3% to $364.92 a share after the online retailer’s strong third-quarter results signaled healthy momentum heading into the holiday shopping season | |||||||
| Serving the West Side first, I am Bill Roller of BR Capital for AM 1360 KUIK. | |||||||
| http://www.marketwatch.com/story/durable-goods-orders-rise-37-in-september-2013-10-25 | |||||||
| http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-stocks-up-on-better-than-expected-earnings-2013-10-25 | |||||||
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