Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Home Depot HD Sales Data; Lowes LOW Stock; Google Finance Stock Quote; Today’s DJIA Dow Jones Close Review

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dow2664 The last trading session was a positive one for the market in the U.S. The primary indices finished on the positive side of break-even and the DJIA climbed above the 13,000 mark once again. The Dow Jones finished the day in the green by 15.82 at 12,965.69. Trends were buoyed by the posted economic reports which have been better than expected, paired with the progressive action taken by European leaders relevant to the debt resolution bailout plan for Greece. Stocks started the day strong and positive trends held throughout. Many retailers posted better than expected earnings reports last session and Home Depot was in the mix. Home Depot Reported fourth quarter earnings and revenue that topped analysts’ expectations. Fourth quarter sales grew by almost 6 percent to $16 billion. The news was well received. Home Deport attributes some of the gains to a milder winter. Economists also hope that progressive action in the housing sector across the U.S. will push sales higher. Both Home Depot and Lowes finished the last trading session in the green. Stock Quote Close Review: Home Depot HD closed out the last session in the green by .45 percent at 46.92 according to Google finance stock quote. Lowe’s LOW finished the last session green by .29 percent to close out at 27.76 according to google finance stock quotes. Frank Matto



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