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The Weekly Wrap: Friday, May 20, 2005

20 May 2005
Author: site admin Posted under The Markets, Top 20 Stocks

The Markets managed four good (up) days and only one mixed day (Friday). Oil prices fell this week from $48.67 a barrel to $46.80 and the 10-year note yield fell from 4.12% to 4.11%. Another notable item was a big jump in April housing starts. Does this rally have staying power? Stay tuned to this channel for updates.

Markets at a Glance
Index Started Week Ended Week Weekly Change Yearly Change
DJIA 10,140.12 10,471.91 +331.79 (+3.30%) -2.90%
Nasdaq 1976.79 2046.42 +69.63 (+3.50%) -5.90%
S&P 500 1154.05 1189.28 +35.23 (+3.10%) -1.90%
Russell 2000 582.02 609.41 +27.39 (+4.70%) -6.50%


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