| The KUIK Closing Market Report for Wednesday, February 11: | |||||||
| Markets were mixed. | |||||||
| Direction | Change | Units | Last | Time | Change | ||
| Dow | Down | (7) | points | 17,862 | 11:33 AM | ||
| S&P500 | Down | -0.1% | percent | 2,069 | (3.80) | ||
| Nasdaq Composite | Up | 0.3% | percent | 4,801 | 8.83 | ||
| 30 Year Treasury | Down | (1) | Basis Points | 2.56 | Annual Yield | ||
| The Treasury Department reports the federal government ran a budget deficit of $18 billion in January compared to the $10 billion shortfall the government ran in January 2014, and brings the deficit for the fiscal year to date to $194 billion. The government spent $324 billion in January, an increase of 6% from the same month a year ago. Total receipts were $307 billion, up 4% from January 2014. | |||||||
| Serving the West Side first I am Bill Roller of BR Capital for 1360 KUIK. | |||||||
| http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-january-budget-deficit-widens-to-18-billion-2015-02-11-1491039 | |||||||
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