The KUIK Closing Market Report for Wednesday, May 20: |
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Markets were mixed. |
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Index |
Direction |
Change |
Units |
Index |
Time |
Change |
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Dow |
Down |
(27) |
points |
18,285 |
1:19 PM |
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S&P500 |
Down |
-0.1% |
percent |
2,126 |
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(1.98) |
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Nasdaq Composite |
Up |
0.0% |
percent |
5,072 |
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1.71 |
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30 Year Treasury |
Up |
1 |
Basis Points |
3.05 |
Annual Yield |
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Chances of a rate hike in June appear slim after the publication of minutes from the last Federal Reserve interest-rate meeting. According to the summary of the discussions on April 29-30, only a “few” Fed officials thought that the economy would show enough strength to justify a move in six weeks. |
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Serving the West Side first I am Bill Roller of BR Capital for 1360 KUIK. |
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http://www.marketwatch.com/story/a-june-rate-hike-is-unlikely-fed-minutes-suggest-2015-05-20 |
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