| This is Bill Roller of BR Capital with the KUIK Closing Market Report for Tuesday, May, 1 | |||||||
| Markets were up today. | |||||||
| Direction | Change | Units | |||||
| Dow | Up | 66 | points | 13,279 | 2:20 PM | ||
| S&P500 | Up | 0.57% | percent | 1,406 | |||
| Nasdaq Composite | Up | 0.13% | percent | 3,050 | |||
| 30 Year Treasury | Up | 5.2 | basis points | 3.16 | |||
| The dollar jumped sharply after the Institute for Supply Management’s index on the U.S. manufacturing sector unexpectedly rose to 54.8% in April from 53.4% in March. This is the highest reading since June 2011. Readings over 50% indicate expansion. | |||||||
| Crude-oil rallied to its highest level in five weeks after that data release. June crude gained 1.2%, to end at $106.16 a barrel on the New York Merc. | |||||||
| Always serving the West Side first, I am Bill Roller of BR Capital for AM 1360 KUIK. | |||||||
| For today’s Closing Market Report click to listen-> | https://beaconrwa.com/audio/Closing-Market-Report.mp3 | ||||||