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Dow slides below 11,000 mark as weak earnings from Alcoa lead the fall away from gains made yesterday.
Alcoa (AA | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) kicks off the season with weaker than expected earnings, citing strikes and restructuring costs. AA is down over 5% at 28.85. AA's (PowerRating).
Gold trading slightly lower after Monday's 25 year closing high.
Oil and energy lead the sectors as crude prices rise; Iran's resumption of nuclear research and China's interest in building a strategic oil reserve cited as major concerns.
Phelps Dodge Cp (PD | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) down 6% after lowering quarterly outlook. PD's (PowerRating).
Home Depot (HD | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) To Acquire Hughes Supply For $3.47 Bln; Expects Deal To Be Accretive To First Year EPS. HD's (PowerRating).
Tiffany (TIF | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) Narrows FY05 EPS Outlook Below Estimates, Worldwide Comps Rises In Holiday Season, Guides FY06 EPS Below Consensus. TIF's (PowerRating).
Red Robin (RRGB | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) Cuts Q4 & FY05 EPS, Revenue Guidance Below Analysts' Forecast On Lower-than-expected Same Store Sales And Higher Operating Expenses. RRGB's (PowerRating).
AmerisourceBergen (ABC | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) Backs Q1 And FY06 EPS Outlook, Lifts FY06 Operating Revenue Growth, Buys Network For Medical Communications & Research For $90 Mln. ABC'S (PowerRating).
Another Blowout Quarter Expected From Genentech
(DNA | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) On Blockbuster Drugs Sales. DNA's
(PowerRating).
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| Dow | -26.41 | 10,985.49 |
| NASDAQ | -6.04 | 2,312.65 |
| S&P 500 | -3.42 | 1,286.74 |
| NYSE | NASDAQ | |
| Volume | 970,355,000 | 807,339,000 |
| Advances | 1309 | 1307 |
| Declines | 1829 | 1534 |
| Up Volume | 300 | 333 |
| Down Volume | 555 | 407 |
| New Hi's | 154 | 125 |
| New Lo's | 16 | 18 |
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Strongest Sectors |
Weakest Sectors |
| Oil Service Sector (OSX | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) | Morgan Stanley Health Provider (RXH | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
| Oil Index (XOI | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) | Airline (XAL | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
| Deutsche Bank Energy (DXE | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) | Pharmaceutical (DRG | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating) |
Wholesale Inventories Rise Slightly Less Than Expected (full story).
Canadian Housing Starts Rose 1.2% In December (full story).
John Patrick Lee
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