Closing Market Report 8/20/2014

The KUIK Closing Market Report for Wednesday, August 20:
Markets ended the day up.
Direction Change Units  Last Time Change
Dow Up                     60 points           16,979 7:21 PM
S&P500 Up 0.2% percent             1,987        4.91
Nasdaq Composite Up 0.0% percent             4,521       (1.03)
30 Year Treasury Unchanged                      (0) Basis Points               3.22 Annual Yield
Nine of the 10 fastest growing U.S. states in the fourth quarter of 2013 hd Republicans governors, according to the most recently available data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. North Dakota, in the midst of a fracking oil-boom, led the way with 8.4% growth in the 4th quarter of 2013. Rounding out the top five were West Virginia, Wyoming, Lousiana and Nevada.
Serving the West Side first I am Bill Roller of BR Capital for AM 1360 KUIK.
http://blogs.marketwatch.com/capitolreport/2014/08/20/states-run-by-republican-governors-boast-highest-economic-growth-rates/
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