The KUIK Closing Market Report for Thursday, July 31: |
Markets had a big down day. |
Direction |
Change |
Units |
Last |
Time |
Change |
Dow |
Down |
(317) |
points |
16,563 |
1:19 PM |
S&P500 |
Down |
-2.0% |
percent |
1,931 |
(39.40) |
Nasdaq Composite |
Down |
-2.1% |
percent |
4,370 |
(93.13) |
30 Year Treasury |
Up |
0 |
Basis Points |
3.31 |
Annual Yield |
Small businesses in July added more workers for the 10th straight month, marking the best string of job gains since 2006. The National Federation of Independent Business said 13% of the small firms surveyed took on more employees in July, 12% reduced employment, and 75% had no change. |
Serving the West Side first I am Bill Roller of BR Capital for AM 1360 KUIK. |
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/small-businesses-add-workers-for-10th-straight-month-2014-07-31 |
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