| The KUIK Closing Market Report for Tuesday, May 12: | |||||||
| Markets were down. | |||||||
| Index | Direction | Change | Units | Index | Time | Change | |
| Dow | Down | (37) | points | 18,068 | 2:16 PM | ||
| S&P500 | Down | -0.3% | percent | 2,099 | (6.21) | ||
| Nasdaq Composite | Down | -0.4% | percent | 4,976 | (17.38) | ||
| 30 Year Treasury | Down | (2) | Basis Points | 3.02 | Annual Yield | ||
| The National Federation of Independent Business said its small-business optimism index rose 1.7 points to 96.9 in April after a tough March. But it’s still the second-worst reading since October. But there was an improvement in profit trends according to Chief Economist Bill Dunkelberg. | |||||||
| Serving the West Side first I am Bill Roller of BR Capital for 1360 KUIK. | |||||||
| http://www.marketwatch.com/story/small-business-optimism-rises-in-april-nfib-says-2015-05-12?dist=afterbell | |||||||
| For today’s Closing Market Report click to listen-> | |||||||