| This is Bill Roller of BR Capital with the KUIK Closing Market Report for Friday, July 27. | |||||||
| Markets had a strong up day. | |||||||
| Direction | Change | Units | Last | Time | |||
| Dow | Up | 188 | points | 13,076 | 2:49 PM | ||
| S&P500 | Up | 1.9% | percent | 1,386 | |||
| Nasdaq Composite | Up | 2.2% | percent | 2,958 | |||
| 30 Year Treasury | Up | 15.2 | basis points | 2.64 | |||
| Big drops in Facebook and Starbucks triggered Nasdaq’s short-sale circuit breakers, Facebook ended down 12% reported after the close yesterday and it swung to a second-quarter loss of $157 million, or 8 cents a share, from a net income of $240 million or 11 cents a share in the same year-earlier quarter. | |||||||
| Starbucks ended 9.4% lower, hit by weak demand in Europe and higher commodity prices. The company said its fiscal third-quarter profit rose 19% to $333.1 million, or 43 cents a share. | |||||||
| Always serving the West Side first, I am Bill Roller of BR Capital for AM 1360 KUIK. | |||||||
| http://www.marketwatch.com/story/facebook-trips-nasdaq-short-sale-circuit-breaker-2012-07-27?link=MW_home_latest_news | |||||||
| http://www.marketwatch.com/story/facebook-trips-nasdaq-short-sale-circuit-breaker-2012-07-27?link=MW_home_latest_news | |||||||
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