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U.S. Stocks Fall as Jobs, Services Reports Miss Estimates
*from www.bloomberg.com, April 3, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: U.S. stocks fell, dragging the S&P 500 Index down from a record, as worse-than-estimated data on employment and the nation’s service industries...
U.S. Stocks Advance Amid Factory Orders, Cyprus Deal
*from www.bloomberg.com, April 2, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: U.S. stocks rose, as orders placed with U.S. factories increased in February and Cyprus received easier bailout terms.
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Bullish Bets Rebound at Fastest Pace in Four Years
*from www.bloomberg.com, April 1, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: Investors are boosting wagers on higher commodity prices on signs that the U.S. is accelerating and Europe’s debt crisis is easing.
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Reluctant Bulls Key for Birinyi Amid Record S&P 500 Rally
*from www.bloomberg.com, Mar. 29, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: The S&P 500 Index (SPX)’s record rally probably has another year to go as investors give up their pessimism and buy, according to Birinyi.
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Stocks Fall as Euro Hits Four-Month Low; Italy Bonds Drop
*from www.bloomberg.com, Mar. 27, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: Stocks fell and the euro weakened to a four-month low against the dollar, while Treasuries rallied and Italian and Spanish bonds slumped over concerns...
S&P 500 Rebounds Toward Record on Housing, Orders Data
*from www.bloomberg.com, Mar. 26, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: U.S. stocks rose, as the S&P 500 Index rebounded within four points of its record, after orders for durable goods climbed and home prices increased.
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U.S. Stocks Rise on Earnings Amid Cyprus Bailout Debate
*from www.bloomberg.com, Mar. 22, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: U.S. stocks rose, paring the second weekly decline of the year for the S&P 500 Index as Nike Inc. and Tiffany & Co. beat earnings estimates.
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U.S. Stocks Fall Amid Europe Concern as Oracle Tumbles
*from www.bloomberg.com, Mar. 21, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: U.S. stocks fell as concern about Europe’s debt crisis overshadowed better-than-estimated American Economic Data.
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The S&P...
U.S. Stocks Rise as Fed to Continue Bond-Buying Program
*from www.bloomberg.com, Mar. 20, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: U.S. stocks rose, snapping a three-day decline in the S&P 500 Index.
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The S&P 500 (SPX) advanced 0.7% to 1,558.84...
Cyprus Rejects Deposit Levy in Blow to European Bailout
*from www.bloomberg.com, Mar. 19, 2013 (To view original article click here.)
Take Away #1: Cyprus’s parliament rejected an unprecedented levy on bank deposits.
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This deals a blow to European plans to force savers...