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By webmaster • May 26th, 2006

** US MARKETS **
Dow 0,84%; Nasdaq 1,34%; S&P 1,14%; Soxx 0,44%; Russel2k 2,01%; DJAIG 0,95%;
10yr Bond 0,06%; 10yr Yield 5,06%; Crude future 71,58; Gold 652,96

| Energy 3,11%| Materials 2,09%| ConsStaples 1,03%| Technology 1%| ConsDisc
0,93%| Financials 0,91%| Utilities 0,91%| Healthcare 0,8%| Telecom 0,7%|
Industrials 0,68%

** US HEADLINES ** – U.S. Stocks Rise the Most in a Month on [...]

** US MARKETS **
Dow 0,24%; Nasdaq -0,65%; S&P -0,43%; Soxx -1,62%; Russel2k -0,55%; DJAIG
2,78%; 10yr Bond 0,24%; 10yr Yield 5,02%; Crude future 71,08; Gold 664,38

| Materials 0,15%| Telecom 0,1%| ConsStaples 0,07%| Energy 0,01%| Industrials
-0,39%| Financials -0,46%| Healthcare -0,54%| ConsDisc -0,62%| Technology
-0,83%| Utilities -1,45%

** US: HEADLINES ** – Dollar Rises in Asia Amid Concern Bird Flu May [...]

** US MARKETS **
Dow 0,17%; Nasdaq -0,96%; S&P -0,39%; Soxx -4,19%; Russel2k -1,01%; DJAIG
0,87%; 10yr Bond 0,03%; 10yr Yield 5,03%; Crude future 70,22; Gold 653

| Utilities 0,82%| ConsStaples 0,24%| Industrials -0,19%| Financials -0,24%|
Energy -0,38%| Healthcare -0,45%| Technology -0,7%| ConsDisc -0,8%| Telecom
-0,82%| Materials -1,91%** US HEADLINES **

– Deutsche Boerse Offers $11.1 Billion for Euronext Exchange, [...]

** US MARKETS **
Dow 0,14%; Nasdaq 0,62%; S&P 0,41%; Soxx 3,22%; Russel2k 0,57%; DJAIG 2,27%;
10yr Bond 0,06%; 10yr Yield 5,06%; Crude future 68,53; Gold 657,6| Telecom 1,35%| Utilities 0,85%| ConsDisc 0,76%| Energy 0,66%| Technology
0,58%| Industrials 0,46%| Financials 0,45%| Materials 0,29%| ConsStaples 0,06%|
Healthcare -0,43%** US HEADLINES ** – NYSE to Submit $21 Billion Euronext Merger Proposal Today, [...]

** US MARKETS **
Dow 0,69%; Nasdaq -0,7%; S&P -0,67%; Soxx -0,89%; Russel2k -1,02%; DJAIG
-0,49%; 10yr Bond 0,06%; 10yr Yield 5,06%; Crude future 69,78; Gold 684,94

| Utilities 0,15%| ConsDisc -0,09%| Telecom -0,36%| Healthcare -0,47%|
Technology -0,52%| ConsStaples -0,56%| Financials -0,84%| Materials -1,09%|
Industrials -1,1%| Energy -1,22%

** US HEADLINES **

– Kohn May Strengthen Fed’s Credibility as Investors Fear [...]

** EUROPEAN MARKETS **
S&P future 0,41%; Bund future 0,15%; Crude future 68,37; €/$ 1,27535; Gold
680,91** IN PLAY TODAY **French bank Societe Generale SA said Thursday that improving
financial markets helped lift firstquarter net profit 20% from a year ago.
Net profit rose to EUR1.47 billion during the period from EUR1.23 billion,
while revenue increased to EUR5.78 billion from [...]

** US MARKETS **
Dow 1,88%; Nasdaq -1,5%; S&P -1,68%; Soxx -1,15%; Russel2k -1,58%; DJAIG
-0,77%; 10yr Bond 0%; 10yr Yield 5,15%; Crude future 68,37; Gold 680,91

| Technology -1,05%| Healthcare -1,11%| ConsStaples -1,12%| ConsDisc -1,32%|
Utilities -1,73%| Financials -2,01%| Industrials -2,02%| Telecom -2,33%| Energy
-2,63%| Materials -2,66%** US HEADLINES **

– U.S. Stocks Slide the Most Since January on [...]

** EUROPEAN MARKETS **
S&P future 0,06%; Bund future 0,04%; Crude future 69,6; €/$ 1,287525; Gold
703,4

** IN PLAY TODAY **

– Credit Agricole posted a 53% rise in 1Q net income to E1.39bln (E1.09bln
expected). 1Q assets under management rose by 37.7% to E593bln (net income for
the division up 30.1% to E377m). Securities unit Calyon posted a 59% [...]

** US MARKETS **
Dow 0,08%; Nasdaq -0,42%; S&P -0,19%; Soxx -0,56%; Russel2k -0,02%; DJAIG
0,64%; 10yr Bond 0%; 10yr Yield 5,11%; Crude future 69,6; Gold 703,4

| Healthcare 0,38%| ConsStaples 0,3%| Energy 0,25%| Telecom 0,06%| Industrials
-0,02%| Financials -0,12%| Materials -0,2%| Utilities -0,41%| ConsDisc -0,79%|
Technology -1,04%

** US HEADLINES ** – Bernanke Embraces Greenspan Legacy of Opposition to HedgeFund Regulation – [...]

** HEADLINES ** – German Investor Confidence May Have Fallen for Fourth Month as Oil Soared – Dollar Slides on Concern Central Banks Are Reducing Holdings of Currency – Metal Rally May Resume as Sell-Off Fails to Dissuade Investors, Producers – U.K. House Prices Increased for a Sixth Month in April, RICS Survey Shows – Crude Oil Posts Biggest Three-Day [...]