11/24/2009

Market Wrap

Sleepy time.

Dow Industrials 10433.71 -17.24 -0.16%
S&P 500 1105.66 -0.58 -0.05%
Nasdaq Comp. 2169.18 -6.83 -0.31%
Russell 2000 592.58 -2.23 -0.37%
NYSE Comp. 7170.25 -16.08 -0.22%
Nasdaq 100 1786.25 -6.69 -0.37%
Dow Transports 3950.37 -33.09 -0.83%
Dow Utilities 378.21 +1.48 +0.39%

Internals were negative, with volume beginning its holiday fadeaway. Advances/declines were 9 to 10 on the NYSE and 2 to 3 on the Nasdaq, with up/down volume 4 to 5 on the NYSE and 2 to 3 on the Nasdaq. New highs/lows were 95/6 on the NYSE and 59/16 on the Nasdaq.

Leaders — Biotechs (+2.70%), HMOs (+1.42%), Health Care Products (+1.41%), Health Care (+0.79%), Steel (+0.77%), Oil Services (+0.43%), Natural Gas (+0.42%), Utilities (+0.34%)
Laggards — REITs (-1.49%), Comp. Hardware (-1.39%), Broker Dealers (-1.31%), Homebuilders (-1.29%), Transport (-0.90%), Commodities (-0.80%), Software (-0.69%), Banks (-0.65%)

Treasury Yields — 6-Month: .13%,  2-Year: .73%,  5-Year: 2.10%,  10-Year: 3.32%,  30-Year: 4.26%

Energy Prices — Crude oil: $76.14/barrel,  Gasoline: $1.9650/gallon,  Natural Gas: $4.51/mmBTU

US Dollar Index — 75.129

Precious Metals — Gold: $1168.90/ounce,  Silver: $18.54/ounce,  Platinum: $1449.00/ounce

BMB Note:  
The market is now slipping into its holiday slumber. So unless something major comes up, we here at BMB are going to take the next few days off to enjoy some nice weather, family, friends, food and football. We hope you are able to do the same.

See you on the weekend.

Posted: 3:09 pm

4 Comments »

  1. “In another sign that the world is about to collapse.”

    http://videogames.yahoo.com/events/plugged-in/man-marries-a-videogame/1376577

    Indeed, what is this world coming to?

    Comment by Henry — 11/25/2009 @ 12:55 am

  2. For some reason, I’m not surprised the story came from Japan.

    Comment by BMB — 11/25/2009 @ 8:05 am

  3. Hey Ben, if you got the time check out my post today called history repeats itself. Amazing stuff – Mark

    Comment by mark — 11/25/2009 @ 11:47 pm

  4. I meant Randy – I’m getting old :)

    Comment by mark — 11/25/2009 @ 11:49 pm

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