Market Watch

August 01, 2010 @ 02:02 AM

Dow Jones Industrials 10,465.94- 1.22
Dow Jones Transportation 4,422.94+ 7.92
Dow Jones Utilities 385.53- 1.81
Nasdaq Composite 2,254.70+ 3.01
Nasdaq 100 1864+ 3.70
S&P 500 1,101.60+ 0.07
S&P 100 500.56- 0.46
S&P Mid-Cap 400 760.27+ 2.16
S&P Small-Cap 600 348.50- 0.44
Russell 2000 650.89+ 0.46
NYSE Composite 6,998.99+ 4.42
AMEX Composite 1,894.43+ 7.51
10 Year Treasury Note 3+ 0.01
Wilshire 5000 11,492.94+ 7.78
PHLX Semiconductor Index 348.81- 3.71
OSX Oil Service Sector Index 181.57- 0.64

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In my continuing efforts to deliver exceptional service and build relationships, I launched this personal Web site.

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