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Major indexes up fractionally; positive earnings
from MCD and JNJ, combined with an ease on oil prices, lead to investor
stability.
Both gold and oil futures eased off of recent highs,
despite recent weakness in the dollar and geopolitical tensions in the Middle
East.
McDonald's
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reported in-line earnings and announced a $1 billion stock buy-back. MCD's
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Dow
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+4.72
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10693.49
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NASDAQ
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+9.46
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2257.93
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S&P 500
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+1.67
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1265.49
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Volume
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1,219,386,000
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1,042,602,000
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Advances
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2037
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1741
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Declines
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1099
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1111
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Up Volume
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657
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679
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Down Volume
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423
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280
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New Hi's
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174
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135
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New Lo's
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28
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24
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