| The KUIK Closing Market Report for Friday, October 17: | |||||||
| Markets had a big up day. | |||||||
| Direction | Change | Units | Last | Time | Change | ||
| Dow | Up | 263 | points | 16,380 | 1:05 PM | ||
| S&P500 | Up | 1.3% | percent | 1,887 | 24.01 | ||
| Nasdaq Composite | Up | 1.0% | percent | 4,258 | 41.05 | ||
| 30 Year Treasury | Up | 3 | Basis Points | 2.97 | Annual Yield | ||
| In an effort to combat identify theft, President Obama today signed an executive order requiring government-issued credit cards to use “chip-and-pin” technology, it’s used in Europe and has better security than the credit cards commonly used in the U.S. The order will also have the Federal Trade Commission create a one-stop source for identity-theft victims and allow investigators to share information with companies of customers who’ve been harmed. | |||||||
| Serving the West Side first I am Bill Roller of BR Capital for 1360 KUIK. | |||||||
| http://www.marketwatch.com/story/obama-orders-feds-to-adopt-credit-card-technology-limiting-identity-theft-2014-10-17 | |||||||
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