| The KUIK Morning Market Report for Friday, August 31: | |||||||
| Markets are up this morning. | |||||||
| Index | Direction | Change | Units | Last | Time | ||
| Dow | Up | 143 | points | 13,142 | 8:03 AM | ||
| S&P500 | Up | 0.9% | percent | 1,412 | |||
| Nasdaq Composite | Up | 0.8% | percent | 3,074 | |||
| 30 Year Treasury | Down | (3.1) | basis points | 2.71 | |||
| In a speech at the Federal Reserve’s Jackson Hole retreat Chairman Ben Bernanke called the stagnation in the labor market a grave concern and said he was open to using more quantitative easing to help. | |||||||
| Serving the West Side, I am Bill Roller of BR Capital for AM 1360 KUIK. | |||||||
| http://www.marketwatch.com/story/bernanke-qe-has-and-can-work-more-2012-08-31-101031933?dist=lcountdown | |||||||
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