Sunday, October 16, 2011

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dow2664 The Dow Jones Industrial Average, DJIA , finished the last trading session higher by 1.45 percent or positive 166.36 points at 11,644.49. The S&P 500 finished higher as well by 1.74 percent or positive 20.92 points at 712.46. The Nasdaq finished the last session higher by 1.82 percent or positive 47.61 points at 2,667.85. The market indices in the U.S. rallied throughout the past week and investors are hoping to observe similar trends as this trading week moves forward. Earnings posting this past week were better than expected with Google leading the way. Google closed out the last session higher by 5.85 percent. The positive action helped to boost indices in the U.S. higher and allowed investors to feel more optimistic about the third quarter earnings season overall. All three primary stock indices finished in positive territory for the week overall as well. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed higher for the week by 4.9 percent. The Nasdaq closed out the week higher by 7.6 percent and the S&P 500 finished the week positive by 6 percent overall. The Dow Jones Average and the Nasdaq are now back in positive territory for the year and this fact also gives investors reason to feel more optimistic. The positive action observed in the market last week pushed thoughts of another U.S. recession a little further back in the minds of investors on Wall Street. Investors will be keenly focused on earnings data this week to see if the momentum continues in tangible form. Frank Matto



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