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[BRIEFING.COM] The major indicies are stuck in their sideways drift, but commodities are mounting gains. Gold prices recently closed pit trade at $1009.50 per ounce, up 1.5%. Meanwhile, oil prices are now up 5.8% to $70.60 per barrel. That has the... more...


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EUR/USDGBP/USDUSD/JPYGold
1.464991.6012889.847261,008.40
+0.00598+0.00460-0.27274+14.00
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Market trends

Gainers% ChangeLast
Petrobras Energia ADR Reptg 10 Ord Shs Class B+181.56%18.02
Hoku Scientific Inc+65.43%3.54
Cano Petroleum Inc+40.66%1.28
Versar Inc+34.51%4.95
Immucell Corp+26.76%3.60
OMNOVA Solutions Inc+29.83%6.62
Discovery Laboratories Inc+29.73%1.44
Uroplasty Inc+28.87%1.25
CIT Group Units+20.13%8.95
Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories Ltd+22.33%5.15
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Losers% ChangeLast
CIT Group Inc-41.43%6.56
CIT Group A Pref Shs-42.47%2.79
CIT Group Inc-40.00%1.32
Iconix Brand Group Inc-21.96%12.33
Hungarian Telephone and Cable Corp-17.76%4.12
Rockwell Medical Technologies Inc-14.78%7.67
Conolog Corp-12.77%2.05
Luna Innovations Inc-12.24%2.22
Pacific Capital Bancorp-11.32%1.49
Consumer Portfolio Services Inc-11.27%1.26
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Actives% ChangeVolume
CIT Group Inc-40.00%457,741,303
Citigroup Inc-0.21%428,167,430
SPDRs+0.12%156,300,576
Bank of America Corp-1.31%130,578,944
PowerShares QQQ+0.47%115,769,390
Financial Select Sector SPDR0.00%100,349,777
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets Index+1.45%88,791,895
E TRADE Financial Corp-3.33%76,626,917
General Electric Co-1.02%74,817,845
Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares+0.20%71,178,666
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