Market Wrap

Summarizing the key developments of the day.

By webmaster • November 27th, 2006

** US MARKETS **
Dow 0,38%; Nasdaq -0,23%; S&P -0,37%; Soxx -0,61%; Russel2k -0,08%; DJAIG 0%;
10yr Bond -0,04%; 10yr Yield 4,55%; Crude future 60,1; Gold 641

| Utilities 0,15%| Materials 0,07%| Telecom -0,04%| Technology -0,29%|
Financials -0,35%| ConsStaples -0,35%| Industrials -0,41%| Energy -0,42%|
ConsDisc -0,55%| Healthcare -0,61% Fed’s Poole Says Eurodollar Futures Fail to Predict Interest Rate Changes – Homebuilder [...]

** US MARKETS **
Dow 0,3%; Nasdaq 0,13%; S&P 0,1%; Soxx -0,55%; Russel2k -0,29%; DJAIG 0,31%;
10yr Bond 0,12%; 10yr Yield 4,59%; Crude future 58,32; Gold 623,8

| Telecom 1,35%| Energy 0,87%| Healthcare 0,33%| ConsStaples 0,21%| Utilities
0,13%| Industrials 0,1%| Materials -0,06%| Technology -0,16%| Financials -0,21%|
ConsDisc -0,24%

– FreeportMcMoRan to Buy Phelps Dodge for $25.9 Billion in Cash and Stock – [...]

** US MARKETS **
Dow 0,42%; Nasdaq 0,42%; S&P 0,22%; Soxx 1,91%; Russel2k 0,17%; DJAIG 0,24%;
10yr Bond 0,12%; 10yr Yield 4,64%; Crude future 58,98; Gold 625,7

| Industrials 0,97%| Healthcare 0,64%| Telecom 0,41%| Technology 0,35%|
Financials 0,22%| ConsDisc 0,14%| ConsStaples 0,02%| Utilities 0,23%| Materials
0,24%| Energy -0,84% U.S. StockIndex Futures Decline as Democrats Poised for Control of House – Crude [...]

** US MARKETS **
Dow 1%; Nasdaq 1,51%; S&P 1,13%; Soxx 1,76%; Russel2k 1,37%; DJAIG 0,27%; 10yr
Bond 0,06%; 10yr Yield 4,7%; Crude future 59,99; Gold 624,3

| Technology 1,39%| ConsDisc 1,36%| Financials 1,33%| Healthcare 1,27%|
Materials 1,2%| Telecom 1,12%| Industrials 1,11%| Energy 1,04%| ConsStaples
0,51%| Utilities 0,39%

– Fed’s Pianalto Says Economy to Withstand Housing Slump; Inflation to Slow – Alcoa [...]

** US MARKETS **
Dow 0,27%; Nasdaq -0,14%; S&P -0,22%; Soxx 0,41%; Russel2k 0,35%; DJAIG 0,52%;
10yr Bond -0,04%; 10yr Yield 4,72%; Crude future 58,72; Gold 627,9

| Energy 1,87%| Industrials -0,25%| Financials -0,27%| Materials -0,35%|
Technology -0,44%| Telecom -0,5%| Healthcare -0,5%| ConsStaples -0,62%| ConsDisc
-0,7%| Utilities -0,74% Bonus Payments at Top Five Wall Street Firms Surge to Record $36 [...]

** US MARKETS **
Dow 0,41%; Nasdaq -1,37%; S&P -0,74%; Soxx -1,93%; Russel2k -1,92%; DJAIG
0,42%; 10yr Bond -0,12%; 10yr Yield 4,57%; Crude future 58,46; Gold 616,1

| Utilities 0,73%| Industrials -0,62%| Telecom -0,62%| ConsStaples -0,69%|
Healthcare -0,72%| Materials -0,81%| Energy -0,82%| ConsDisc -0,82%| Financials
-0,88%| Technology -0,9%

– Guess? Inc.climbed $4.81, or 8.5 percent, to $61.44 in extended U.S. trading.
The [...]

** US MARKETS **
Dow 0,05%; Nasdaq 0,12%; S&P 0%; Soxx 0,16%; Russel2k -0,46%; DJAIG -0,26%;
10yr Bond -0,03%; 10yr Yield 4,61%; Crude future 58,46; Gold 607,3

| Energy 0,98%| Technology 0,36%| Materials 0,15%| Utilities 0,14%| Financials
-0,13%| ConsStaples -0,13%| ConsDisc -0,25%| Industrials -0,3%| Telecom -0,31%|
Healthcare -0,36%

– Baidu.com Inc. fell $3.40, or 3.9 percent, to $83.88 in extended trading. [...]

** US MARKETS **
Dow 0,03%; Nasdaq 0,56%; S&P 0,04%; Soxx 1,13%; Russel2k 0,59%; DJAIG -1,49%;
10yr Bond 0,01%; 10yr Yield 4,67%; Crude future 58,32; Gold 602,13

| Technology 0,79%| ConsDisc 0,59%| Industrials 0,44%| Materials 0,36%|
Financials 0,29%| Utilities 0,03%| ConsStaples -0,17%| Healthcare -0,47%|
Telecom -1,33%| Energy -1,47%

– Oil Trades Below $59 a Barrel After Plunging on Forecast Warm U.S. [...]

** US MARKETS **
Dow 0,24%; Nasdaq 0,96%; S&P 0,5%; Soxx 1,16%; Russel2k 1,16%; DJAIG 0,19%;
10yr Bond -0,03%; 10yr Yield 4,72%; Crude future 60,56; Gold 595,8

| ConsDisc 1,35%| Telecom 1,19%| Financials 0,82%| Materials 0,49%| ConsStaples
0,47%| Technology 0,37%| Healthcare 0,28%| Industrials -0,01%| Energy -0,03%|
Utilities -0,34% McAfee Inc.rose $1.79, or 6.7 percent, to $28.61 in extended trading. The
world’s [...]

Banks: Santander up nearly 1% post slightly better than expected numbers. Elsewhere the sector was again quiet.
Insurance: Aviva hit hard despite a broadly in-line set of new business figures – expectations had run up into the numbers. Elsewhere it’s very
quiet again.
Retail: PPR down 2% with broker earnings downgrade weighing on the stock on top of [...]