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Although shares in the United States (U.S.) rose after experiencing the worst phase for two years, the trade Friday, August 5 local time yesterday, but investors in the U.S. market is not too respond to the increase this time.

increase in stocks is because Italy announced plans to accelerate financial reforms. In addition, data express the number of U.S. employment is also higher than expected positive response by some employers.

For information, movements in U.S. stocks suffered losses after the Fed Rueters reported that the Italian press for reforms in return for steps to buy state bonds. Italy will accelerate the austerity measures and seek a balanced budget in 2013 or later or a year sooner than planned.
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Wall Street re-record the worst day in 8 months. Weak financial reports, economic data are not good and upheaval of the U.S. debt that would not go any settlement made ??stocks weakened.

The debate on the question of rising U.S. debt limit before the August 2 deadline for the attention of investors. But the negative sentiment is still coupled by disappointment with the financial statements of industrial and technology sectors.

The last statement from the White House is that the government could ‘lose smoke’ if the debt limit was not raised until the deadline. In addition to potential U.S. debt default, the U.S. government is also facing a credit downgrade.
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Stocks on Wall Street the U.S. began in July with satisfactorily. In this week Wall Street scored a record high in the last 2 years. Encouraged investor confidence.

In 5 consecutive days, stocks on Wall Street continued to strengthen, although the volume of transactions has not been as strong as expected.

Investors began to show optimism after emerging a new resolution in Greece related to settlement of the debts of the country. The S & P 500 rose quite sharply.

The volume of trading on Wall Street on Friday (07/01/2011) very light. Shares traded just above 6.2 billion shares. This is below the average daily transactions in the year which amounted to 7.55 billion shares.

In trading yesterday, the Dow Jones index rose 168.43 points (1.36%) to a level of 12582.77. The S & P 500 rose 19.03 points (1.44%) to a level of 1339.67, and the Nasdaq rose 42.51 points (1.53%) to a level of 2816.03.
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Shares in the United States (U.S.) moves volatile with the largest four-day rally since September. This is because it supported a positive U.S. economic data and the resolution while in dealing with Greece’s debt crisis.

Business activities in the Midwest showed surprising strength this month, lifted by a surge in new orders. Thus helping calm worries about the economic burden the market for two months.

While the Greek parliament approved measures to implement budget cuts and asset sales, making Greece the right to receive financial aid to avoid debt default.

Noted, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 152.92 points, or 1.25 percent, to 12414.34. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index rose 13.23 points, or 1.01 percent, to 1320.64. The Nasdaq Composite Index soared 33.03 points, or 1.21 percent to 2773.52 position.
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Wall Street end higher after experiencing successive pressure for 3 consecutive days. Strengthening banking stocks after the exit of the minimum capital rules could push the stock index into positive territory.

Positive signs of the Greek crisis for approving the debt restructuring plan also provides a positive sentiment. But investors are not fully believe the strengthening will continue.

Strengthening that occurred on Monday earlier this week is a good sign, but investors still cautious in reading the movement. As is known, the S & P 500 has fallen by 7% since April and this time the trade volume was still thin, below average.

In trading Monday (6/27/2011), the Dow Jones closed up 108.98 points (0.91%) to a level of 12043.56. The broader Standard & Poor’s 500 rose 11.65 points (0.92%) to a level of 1280.10 and the Nasdaq gained 35.39 points (1.33%) to a level of 2688.28.

The transaction is still quiet trading, with trading volume on the New York Stock Exchange only as much as 6 billion shares, below the daily average of 7.57 billion shares.
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Stocks on Wall Street the U.S. fell in Friday trading. This fallout from a grim report about the employment situation in the U.S. during May 2011.

At the close of trading on Friday (06/04/2011), the Dow Jones fell 97.29 points (0.79%) to the level 12151.26. Then the S & P 500 lost 12.78 points (0.97%) to a level of 1300.16. Then the Nasdaq index ‘surrender’ 40.53 points (1.46%) to a level of 2732.78.

U.S. Labor Department reported that the economy is only donating 54 thousand new jobs during May, or only a quarter of job creation during February to April. This makes President Obama should intensify his efforts to grow the economy.

While the private sector created 2.1 million jobs over 15 months. The unemployment rate was growing fast and should be reduced by the creation of new jobs.

News about the lack of new jobs is dropping all bluechips stocks on Wall Street. Shares of Alcoa, DuPont, and Walt Disney fell an average of 1.7%.

Stocks on Wall Street ended flat as investors wait for the IPO announcement from General Motors who reap the greatest figures in the history of U.S. capital markets.

Investors are still not willing to take big positions as well as negative sentiment from the debt crisis of Ireland and China plan to raise interest rates.

Action on sales that occur at the end of the sessions did not inspire any confidence. The volume is very thin and buying faded with the financial sector led the market slowdown.

“I think the market in a weakening trend. Quite alarming at this point, with mempertimangkan we have faced a sell-off yesterday in a large volume with a lower number of shares continue to rise,” said Frank Gretz, an analyst at Shields & Co., as quoted by Reuters on Thursday (11/18/2010).

In trading Wednesday (17/10/2010), the Dow Jones dtutup thin weakened 15.62 points (0.14%) to the level 11007.88. The broader Standard & Poor’s 500 edged up 0.25 points (0.02%) to a level of 1178.59 and the Nasdaq rose 6.17 points, thin (0.25%) to a level of 2476.01. Read the rest of this entry »

Stocks on Wall Street continued to increase until the end of this week after the U.S. central bank or the Fed promised a massive stimulus plan. In this week Wall Street was filled with sweet hopes.

In trading Friday (11/05/2010), all major stock indices on Wall Street have increased. The Dow Jones rose 9.24 points (0.08%) to the level 11444.08. S & P 500 Index rose 4.78 points (0.39%) to a level of 1225.84. Then the Nasdaq index also rose 1.64 points (0.06%) to a level of 2578.98.

The Fed’s decision to inject U.S. $ 600 billion into the financial system by mid-2011 to be the drivers of market optimism. The purpose of the Fed’s injection is to encourage economic recovery.

The announcement by the Fed on Wednesday gave a boost Wall street achieve the highest level before the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008.
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Stocks on Wall Street shot up to its highest point before the era of the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers in late 2008. While the U.S. dollar weakened sharply, the U.S. central bank’s decision to respond to liquidity poured up to U.S. $ 600 billion.

The U.S. central bank in its announcement yesterday said it would buy the securities, long-term U.S. government every month U.S. $ 75 billion through June, or meant the total will reach U.S. $ 600 billion. It was intended to move again the U.S. economy.

The decision was a direct consequence the decline of the U.S. dollar because it means there will be an excess supply of U.S. dollars. Commodity and energy prices immediately soared.

In trading Thursday (04/11/2010), the Dow Jones rose 219.71 points (1.96%) to the level 11434.84. The broader Standard & Poor’s 500 rose 23.10 points (1.93%) to a level of 1221.06, the highest level since September 2008. Read the rest of this entry »

Stocks on Wall Street are still moving flat, wait 2 big moment this week that the Senate elections and the U.S. central bank meeting.

Investors chose to be patient because the results of 2 major moments will largely determine the direction of future investment. The Senate will hold elections, where investors expect a Republican victory is considered more pro-market.

While the U.S. central bank meeting is expected to announce how much the stimulus phase II will be found at short notice in order to boost the U.S. strong economy that never recovered from the recession.

In trading Monday (1/11/2010), the Dow Jones closed thin rose 6.13 points (0.06%) to the level 11124.62. The broader Standard & Poor’s 500 also rose thin 1.12 points (0.09%) to a level of 1184.38 and the Nasdaq fell 2.57 points (0.01%) to a level of 2504.84. Read the rest of this entry »