| The KUIK Closing Market Report for Monday, May 12: | |||||||
| Markets finished up. | |||||||
| Direction | Change | Units | Last | Time | Change | ||
| Dow | Up | 112 | points | 16,695 | 1:37 PM | ||
| S&P500 | Up | 1.0% | percent | 1,897 | 18.17 | ||
| Nasdaq Composite | Up | 1.8% | percent | 4,144 | 71.99 | ||
| 30 Year Treasury | Up | 2 | Basis Points | 3.49 | Annual Yield | ||
| Philadelphia Fed President Charles Plosser estimates about 75% of the decline in the labor-force participation rate since 2007 is the result of an aging population. The participation rate recently matched a 35-year low. | |||||||
| Serving the West Side first I am Bill Roller of BR Capital for AM 1360 KUIK. | |||||||
| http://www.marketwatch.com/story/feds-plosser-falling-labor-force-participation-mostly-due-to-retirement-2014-05-12 | |||||||
| For today’s Closing Market Report click to listen-> | |||||||