The stock market closed out last week on a positive note as index values from
Fridays close were trending into the green across the board. The Dow was up
.20%. The Nasdaq was in the green by .15% and the S&P 500 was up .25% as well.
The positive momentum that closed out last Friday appears to have carried over
into Pre-market trading today prior to opening bell for the U.S. trading session
today, November 22nd, 2010. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is currently up
.04%. The Nasdaq is also up by .54% and the S&P 500 is in the green right now as
well by .43%. World Markets are coming in mixed right now as the Nikkei 225 is
posting green and is up .93% while the Hang Seng is in the red by .35%. Both the
FTSE 100 and the DAX are in the green by approximately .45%. Oil and gas are
currently trading in the green while gold is in the red. The ten-year treasury
yields is in the red down by .03% and the Dollar is struggling right now against
the euro, down by .0035. This week will be shortened as Thursday is Thanksgiving
and volume in the market will be lower in general due to the Holiday. This week
also holds Black Friday, data from this day will be key in indicating how the
Holiday shopping season will progress. Author: Frank Matto
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