| The KUIK Closing Market Report for Thursday, February 5: | |||||||
| Markets were up. | |||||||
| Direction | Change | Units | Last | Time | Change | ||
| Dow | Up | 212 | points | 17,885 | 1:31 PM | ||
| S&P500 | Up | 1.0% | percent | 2,063 | 21.01 | ||
| Nasdaq Composite | Up | 1.0% | percent | 4,765 | 48.40 | ||
| 30 Year Treasury | Up | 3 | Basis Points | 2.42 | Annual Yield | ||
| Crude oil prices swung higher, gaining 4% and reclaiming the $50-a-barrel level. In merger news, Pfizer announced it would buy Hospira, a maker of injectable drugs and infusion technologies, for $16 billion which helped fuel a jump in healthcare stocks. | |||||||
| Serving the West Side first I am Bill Roller of BR Capital for 1360 KUIK. | |||||||
| http://www.marketwatch.com/story/us-stocks-post-solid-gains-after-oil-rally-upbeat-earnings-2015-02-05?dist=afterbell | |||||||
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