The KUIK Market Update for Wednesday, July 22: |
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Markets are down. |
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Index |
Direction |
Change |
Units |
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Time |
Change |
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Dow |
Down |
(61) |
points |
17,858 |
7:51 AM |
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S&P500 |
Down |
-0.2% |
percent |
2,114 |
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(4.98) |
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Nasdaq Composite |
Down |
-0.8% |
percent |
5,169 |
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(39.40) |
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30 Year Treasury |
Down |
(4) |
Basis Points |
3.04 |
Annual Yield |
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Home prices rose a seasonally adjusted 0.4% in May, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency. Prices are up 5.7% compared to May 2014. The agency racks deals involving mortgages backed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. |
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Apple shares are down 4.8% to $124.11 a share. Yesterday Apple gave analysts a lower-than-expected revenue outlook for the current quarter. The company reported that its third-quarter profit increased to $10.7 billion up from $7.74 billion a year ago. |
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Sales of existing homes rose 3.2% in June to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.49 million, hitting the fastest pace since February 2007, according to the National Association of Realtors . A limited inventory of homes available for sale supported prices, with June’s median sales price hitting a record of $236,400. |
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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/home-prices-rise-04-in-may-fhfa-2015-07-22-991425 |
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/apple-earnings-boosted-by-iphone-sales-2015-07-21-164853126 |
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/existing-home-sales-rise-32-to-549-million-rate-in-june-fastest-since-2007-2015-07-22?dist=lcountdown |
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