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The Weekly Wrap: Saturday, February 18, 2006

18 February 2006
Author: site admin Posted under General, The Markets, Top 20 Stocks

Markets were up wonderfully this week but I’m not convinced that it will last very long. Here’s a few stats to ponder. January retail sales up +2.3%. January housing starts up +14.5%. January PPI up 0.3% on Friday.

Markets at a Glance
Index Started Week Ended Week Weekly Change Yearly Change
DJIA 10,919.05 11,115.32 +196.27 (+1.80%) +3.70%
Nasdaq 2261.88 2282.36 +20.48 (+0.90%) +3.50%
S&P 500 1266.99 1287.24 +20.25 (+1.60%) +3.10%
Russell 2000 717.13 730.94 +13.81 (+1.90%) +8.60%


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