The KUIK Closing Market Report for Thursday, July 31: | |||||||
Markets had a big down day. | |||||||
Direction | Change | Units | Last | Time | Change | ||
Dow | Down | (317) | points | 16,563 | 1:19 PM | ||
S&P500 | Down | -2.0% | percent | 1,931 | (39.40) | ||
Nasdaq Composite | Down | -2.1% | percent | 4,370 | (93.13) | ||
30 Year Treasury | Up | 0 | Basis Points | 3.31 | Annual Yield | ||
Small businesses in July added more workers for the 10th straight month, marking the best string of job gains since 2006. The National Federation of Independent Business said 13% of the small firms surveyed took on more employees in July, 12% reduced employment, and 75% had no change. | |||||||
Serving the West Side first I am Bill Roller of BR Capital for AM 1360 KUIK. | |||||||
http://www.marketwatch.com/story/small-businesses-add-workers-for-10th-straight-month-2014-07-31 | |||||||
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July 31, 2014