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News Flash - Federal Reserve Governor Susan Bies is unconcerned about oil or household debt...
My thoughts - What a shock...I guess Mr. Bernanke and Mr. Greenspan needed a break...
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I wanted to give stocks a chance to settle into a groove before checking on the major indices. With half an hour under their belt, the indices are still trying to find their footing...
| Index |
Index Value |
Point Change |
Percent Change |
| S&P 500 (SPX) |
1091.0 |
-4.7 points |
-0.43 percent |
| Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) |
9716.2 |
-42 points |
-0.4 percent |
| Nasdaq Composite (COMP) |
1907.7 |
-7.4 points |
-0.39 percent |
| Russell 2000 (RUT) |
566.2 |
-1.6 points |
-0.28 percent |
| CBOE Market Volatility Index (VXO) |
17.0 |
0.90 points |
5.6 percent |
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The iShares Lehman 20+ Yr Treasury (TLT) opened with a pop and is challenging its high from September. For some perspective on the TLT, please see my post from two weeks ago "Bond...Treasury Bonds" if you haven't read it...
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For what it is worth, S&P futures are still down, but have gained steadily as we approach the opening bell....
Chart Courtesy of Thomson/ILX
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