| The KUIK Closing Market Report for Friday, August 7: | |||||||
| Stocks closed lower today. | |||||||
| Index | Direction | Change | Units | Index | Time | Change | |
| Dow | Down | (47) | points | 17,373 | 2:34 PM | ||
| S&P500 | Down | -0.3% | percent | 2,078 | (5.99) | ||
| Nasdaq Composite | Down | -0.3% | percent | 5,044 | (12.90) | ||
| 30 Year Treasury | Down | (8) | Basis Points | 2.83 | Annual Yield | ||
| Te Dow industrials were down for the seventh day, hitting its worst losing streak since 2011’s debt-ceiling crisis. The Labor Departments nonfarm-payrolls report showed that the U.S. gained 215,000 jobs in July, largely matching expectations, and the unemployment rate stayed pat at 5.3%. boosting the chances for a Federal Reserve interest-rate hike in September. | |||||||
| Serving the West Side first I am Bill Roller of BR Capital for 1360 KUIK. | |||||||
| http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-stock-futures-flat-as-traders-dont-dare-to-move-before-jobs-data-2015-08-07 | |||||||
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