US markets takes a positive thursday
February 1st, 2008
Confidence seems to be back on the stock markets after few advisers are getting ready to announce that the worst is over for now. The US markets took a positive opening and reasonably positive closing too.
The Dow Jones Composite Index that opened at 4,197.37 is at 4,290.68 at 4:07 PM EST and is up 2.18%. NYSE Composite Index is up 1.46%. NASDAQ Composite is up 1.74%. Both NASDAQ Bank and NASDAQ Transportation indices are up over 3%. All S&P indices closed in the green. With this, almost every thing is in green for the day in the US stock markets.
The most advancing stocks on the NASDAQ include:
Royal Bancshares of Pennsylvania, Inc. (RBPAA)
Appalachian Bancshares, Inc. (GA) (APAB)
TiVo Inc. (TIVO)
Meruelo Maddux Properties, Inc. (MMPI)
Concur Technologies, Inc. (CNQR)
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