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News and Notes about The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), The NASDAQ Composite Index, The S & P 500 Index, New York Spot Gold, NYMEX Crude Oil Future, the 10-Year Treasury Note Yield, the Federal Funds Target Rate and the New York Stock Markets in General.

Friday, April 17, 2009

All 3 Majors Rose On The Week

Each of the 3 major indices edged higher on the week.

For the week, the DJIA gained 47.95 points (+0.593%), the NASDAQ Composite Index rose by 20.53 points (+1.242%), and the S&P 500 Index added 13.04 points (+1.522%).

Summary of The U.S. Markets for Today:

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DJIA: Closed @ 8,131.33 (+5.90)

NASDAQ: Closed @ 1,673.07 (+2.63)

S&P 500: Closed @ 869.60 (+4.30)

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NYMEX Crude Oil Future closed @ $50.33/barrel

NY Spot Gold closed @ $868.70/ounce

In New York, The U.S. Dollar buys 0.7666 Euros

In New York, The Euro buys 1.3044 U.S. Dollars

The Target Range for the Fed Funds Rate is 0% - 0.25%

10-Year Treasury Note Yield is currently @ 2.93%

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