Commodity-related sectors were down big today and kept pressure on the overall market. USO went down 3.48% as the crude traded below $120/barrel intraday. Energy sector took a tumble: HK -14.23%; HES -7.97%; CLR -9.63%; DVN -7.43%. Oil services were hit pretty hard too: NOV -8.05%; DO -6.08%; RIG -4.26%. […]
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The market was pretty flat all day. Financials and techs took a breather, while commodity-related sectors bounced. Metals, energy, oil, and agriculture were all strong today. MOS led the fertilizer group, rising almost $12, or +9.38%; POT added +6.52%, and AGU gained +6.56%. In the energy sectors: HES went up +6.26; […]
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Also posted in POT, Nasdaq, AAPL, SPX, HES, MOS, TXN, SLB, AXP, FLR, CLR, MEE, PCX
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The market had a good start, but, contiued to drift lower until the close. GS reported its earnings this morning, and, again it beat the estimates! GS had an early jump, opening $3 higher than yesterday’s close. But, since it has gone up so much in the past couple of trading sessions […]
January 3, 2008 – 6:55 pm
What a volatile day! The market spent most of the morning in the green, but, ended pretty much unchanged. The Dow managed to add +12.76 points; SPX was unchanged; Nasdaq slid almost 7 points.
Here’s how the market looked at the close:
INX2 (Internet) and SWH (software) managed some minor gains, while SOX (semiconductors) and […]
December 20, 2007 – 6:17 pm
Very nice actions today! The market woke up, especially the techs! We have positioned ourselves well since earlier this week, and, were able to profit from the jump today!
The Dow was up +38.37 points; SPX gained +7.12 points; and Nasdaq jumped +39.85 points!
Let’s see how the market looked at the close:
The techs […]