| The KUIK Market Update for Friday, October 9: | |||||||
| Markets are up. | |||||||
| Index | Direction | Change | Units | Time | Change | ||
| Dow | Up | 39 | points | 17,090 | 7:54 AM | ||
| S&P500 | Up | 0.1% | percent | 2,016 | 2.41 | ||
| Nasdaq Composite | Up | 0.4% | percent | 4,829 | 18.32 | ||
| 30 Year Treasury | Down | (1) | Basis Points | 2.94 | Annual Yield | ||
| The Commece Departments reports the prices paid for imported goods fell by a seasonally adjusted 0.1% in September, which was smaller than the 1.6% drop in August . Excluding fuel, import prices dropped by 0.3%. The price of U.S.-made goods exported to other nations fell by 0.7%. | |||||||
| The personal-computer industry continues to decline, with the exception of Apple, according to two reports released today. International Data Corp. and Gartner tracked declines in PC shipments of 10.8% and 7.7% year-over-year in the third quarter. The drop came despite the launch Windows 10, which IDC said “had a minimal impact on shipments in the quarter.” Apple shipments increased 1.5% from the same quarter a year ago, from 5.52 million to 5.6 million. With others declining, that pushed Apple’s PC market share from 6.9% last year to 7.6%.IDC said Apple shipments fell 3.4% year-over-year, Lenovo was down 4.9%, and HP down 5.5%. | |||||||
| Serving the West Side first, I am Bill Roller of BR Capital for 1360 KUIK. | |||||||
| http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-import-prices-dip-slightly-in-september-2015-10-09 | |||||||
| http://www.marketwatch.com/story/apple-shines-in-otherwise-dismal-pc-market-2015-10-08?mod=MW_story_latest_news | |||||||
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