Thursday, August 28, 2008

US markets end higher; Dow up 90 pts


US markets gained at close on wafer thin volumes. Financials like Freddie and Fannie led the charge with energy stocks like Sunoco and Valero adding to the run up. Durable goods numbers surprised the street with a 1.3% jump. Homebuilder stocks like KB Home and Lennar buoyed the S&P Index.

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