Oil Prices

Daily Market Commentary for September 28, 2009

Oil Prices

Oil prices reached $66 a barrel this morning after falling 8% last week, prices touched an earlier low of $65 before starting to rise. (Read more at Millennium-Traders.Com)

Economic data released today: N/A

At the NYSE closing bell on the New York Stock Exchange, here is how the major world indices and major U.S. stock indices ended the trading session on the world markets as well as the emerging markets including the stock market closing bell price:
DOW (Dow Jones Industrial Average) triple digit gain 121.07 points, EOD 9,789.26
NYSE (New York Stock Exchange) triple digit gain 116.26, EOD 6,939.77
National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ) gain 40.03 points, EOD 2,130.95
S&P 500 (SPX) gain 18.4 points, EOD 1,062.78
BEL 20 (BEL20) gain 27.75 points, EOD 2,490.19
CAC 40 (CAC40) gain 85.86 points, EOD 3,825.00
FTSE100 (UKX100) gain 83.5 points, EOD 5,165.70
NIKKEI 225 (NIK/O) shed 256.46, EOD 10,009.52

New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) stock market indicators for the trading session today:
Advanced stock prices 2,449 declined stock prices 656, unchanged stock prices 69, stock prices hitting new highs 194 and stock prices hitting new lows 7. NYSE quotes for volatile stocks and market trends, as well as stock quotes, stock prices and stock symbols of Day Trading Stock Picks on the New York Stock Exchange stock market for Day Trading online and active Day Trading for those who are or would like to be Day Trading for a living: AIG gain 1.58, HOD 47.06, LOD 44.45, EOD 46.18; ACS gain 6.70, HOD 55.84, LOD 52.39, EOD 53.95; CME gain 15.61, HOD 309.80, LOD 294.20, EOD 309.08; FAS gain 7.35, HOD 85.23, LOD 78.50, EOD 85.04; MWR shed 1.46, HOD 21.95, LOD 21.45, EOD 21.69; MSJ shed 1.74, HOD 23.36, LOD 22.75, EOD 22.96.

National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ) stock market indicators for the trading session today:
Advanced stock prices 2,030, declined stock prices 682, unchanged stock prices 120, stock prices hitting new highs 103 and stock prices hitting new lows 10. NASDAQ quotes, volatile stocks and market trends, as well as stock quotes, stock prices and stock symbols of Day Trading Stock Picks on the NASDAQ stock market for Day Trading online and active Day Trading for those who are or would like to be Day Trading for a living: CALM gain 0.16, HOD 27.89, LOD 24.90, EOD 27.62; RIMM gain 2.47, HOD 69.24, LOD 66.28, EOD 66.44; FSLR shed 4.79, HOD 150.74, LOD 146.64, EOD 148.08; ISRG gain 1.50, HOD 263.49, LOD 255.97, EOD 259.00; BIDU gain 8.49, HOD 398.00, LOD 388.00, EOD 396.05; **** gain 0.41, HOD 3.25, LOD 2.21, EOD 2.59; GMCR gain 4.37, HOD 75.00, LOD 68.44, EOD 73.30; WYNN gain 1.00, HOD 72.36, LOD 69.33, EOD 71.25; UCBI shed 0.05, HOD 5.15, LOD 4.92, EOD 5.04; PSEM shed 0.09, HOD 9.95, LOD 9.60, EOD 9.76; LINK unchanged 0.00, HOD N/A, LOD N/A, EOD 22.29.

Market trends on the American Stock Exchange (AMEX) and stock market indicators for the trading session today:
Advanced stock prices 336, declined stock prices 192, unchanged stock prices 44, stock prices hitting new highs 29 and stock prices hitting new lows n/a.

Chicago Board of Trade Futures Market for the day, at time of this posting:
E-mini S&P 500 (ES) Sept 09: EOD 1056.00; Change 15.00
E-mini NASDAQ-100 (NQ) Sept 09: EOD 1,719.75; Change 22.75
E-mini DOW $5 (YM) Sept 09: EOD 9,707; Change 88
E-mini S&P MidCap 400 (MF) Sept 09: EOD 688.70; Change 11.00
Nikkei 225 (Yen) Sept 09: EOD 10,170; Change 5

World Currencies for the Forex Market, for Forex Trading by active Forex Traders, at time of this posting:
Euro 0.6847to U.S. Dollars 1.4604
Japanese Yen 89.6300 to U.S. Dollars 0.0112
British Pound 0.6298 to U.S. Dollars 1.5879
Canadian Dollar 1.0871 to U.S. Dollars 0.9199
Swiss Franc 1.0333 to U.S. Dollars 0.9678

COMMODITY MARKETS:
Energy Sector - Nymex:
Light Crude (November 09) gain $0.82, EOD $66.84 per barrel ($US per barrel)
Heating Oil (November 09) gain $0.01, EOD $1.72 a gallon ($US per gallon)
Natural Gas (November 09) shed $0.12, EOD $4.83 per million BTU ($US per mmbtu.)
Unleaded Gas (October 09) gain $0.02, EOD $1.64 a gallon ($US per gallon)

Metals Markets - Comex:
Gold (December 09) gain $2.50, EOD $994.10 ($US per Troy ounce)
Silver (December 09) gain $0.14, EOD $16.20 ($US per Troy ounce)
Platinum (January 09) gain $1.90, EOD $1,290.80 ($US per Troy ounce)
Copper (December 09) shed $0.01, EOD $2.73 ($US per pound)

Livestock and Meat Markets - Chicago Mercantile Exchange (cents per lb.):
Lean Hogs (December 09) gain $0.68, EOD $49.73
Pork Bellies (February 10) gain $2.00, EOD $82.70
Live Cattle (December 09) gain $1.90, EOD $85.78
Feeder Cattle (November 09) shed $0.18, EOD $96.55

Other Commodities - Chicago Board of Trade (cents per bushel):
Corn (December 09) gain $4.75, EOD $338.75
Soybeans (November 09) shed $6.50, EOD $919.50

BOND MARKET:
2 year EOD 100 1/32, change 1/32, Yield 0.97, Yield change -0.01
5 year EOD 100 6/32, change 5/32, Yield 2.33, Yield change -0.03
10 year EOD 102 27/32, change 10/32, Yield 3.28, Yield change -0.04
30 year EOD 108 4/32, change 1 4/32, Yield 4.02, change -0.07

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