Today’s news of us stock-U.S. stocks closed higher Thursday
U.S. stocks closed higher Thursday，the first time jobless claims last week fell more than expected, sales of some retailers in June strong growth, it enhanced investors’ confidence.
EST at 16 o’clock on the July 8, the Dow Jones industrial average rose 120.64 points to close at 10,138.92 points, or 1.20%; the Nasdaq composite index rose 15.93 points to close at 2,175.40 points, or 0.74%; Standard & Poor’s 500 index rose 9.97 points to close at 1,070.24 points, or 0.94%.
Dow component DuPont (DD), McDonald’s (MCD) and other Boeing (BA) were rose. technology stocks wasn’t good , Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Intel (INTC) and so on were down.
After the retail sales report released in June, the non-essential consumer goods segment strong. Warehouse retailer Costco (Costco Wholesale, COST) closed high, the company’s same-store sales in June rose 4% slightly below the average market forecast of 4.2%.
Posted: July 9th, 2010 under Breaking News, Market Report.
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