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Market Summary

Updated: 10:32 PM ET

US markets closed strongly Wednesday. The NASDAQ finished up 0.41%, while the S&P 500 rose 0.22% and the DJIA gained 0.04%.

S&P 500
S&P 5001,350+2.91
DJIA12,884+5.75
NASDAQ2,916+11.78

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Updated: 10:32 PM ET

In Europe, the indexes closed down at the end of the day's trading, with the FTSE 100 having fallen the most, by 0.24%.

FTSE 100
FTSE 100 5,876-14.33
CAC 403,410-1.54
DAX Index6,749-5.44

Market data is delayed at least 15 minutes.

Updated: 10:32 PM ET

In early trading, Hong Kong's Hang Seng opened down and is currently 0.16% below the previous close.

Hang Seng
Hang Seng20,985-33.31
Shanghai2,357+9.50
India NSE5,3680.00

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Stocks
Caesars Entertainment Corp/New
CZR:US15.39 USD+71.00%
Today's Change:+6.39 USD
True Corp PCL
TCPFF:US0.09 USD+50.00%
Today's Change:+0.03 USD
TUI AG
TUIFF:US8.22 USD+40.03%
TUI Travel Gains Clients With ...
Shougang Fushan Resources Grou...
FSHYF:US0.465 USD+38.93%
Asian Stocks Advance as U.S. F...
Cie Generale de Geophysique - ...
CGPVF:US29.05 USD+26.30%
Today's Change:+6.05 USD
Republic Cement Corp
RCMCF:US0.05 USD-52.38%
Today's Change:-0.055 USD
North Springs Resources Corp
NSRS:US0.97 USD-40.85%
Today's Change:-0.67 USD
Start Today Co Ltd
SATLF:US18.75 USD-21.65%
Today's Change:-5.18 USD
Higher One Holdings Inc
ONE:US15.23 USD-15.48%
Today's Change:-2.79 USD
Opnet Technologies Inc
OPNT:US32.13 USD-15.40%
U.S. Stocks Rise as Investors ...
Stocks
Ivy Cosmetics Corp
4918:JP161.00 JPY+27.78%
Today's Change:+35.00 JPY
Jtec Corp
2479:JP19,000 JPY+26.67%
Today's Change:+4,000 JPY
ThreePro Group Inc
2375:JP122,400 JPY+17.92%
Today's Change:+18,600 JPY
GMO AD Partners INC
4784:JP46,100 JPY+17.90%
Today's Change:+7,000 JPY
Pharma Foods International Co ...
2929:JP43,000 JPY+16.06%
Today's Change:+5,950 JPY
Striders Corp
9816:JP36.00 JPY-18.18%
Today's Change:-8.00 JPY
Kanmonkai Co Ltd
3372:JP14,900 JPY-17.36%
Today's Change:-3,130.00 JPY
Airex Inc
6944:JP88.00 JPY-14.56%
Today's Change:-15.00 JPY
Yamano Holdings Corp
7571:JP37.00 JPY-13.95%
Today's Change:-6.00 JPY
Daito Bank Ltd/The
8563:JP82.00 JPY-12.77%
Today's Change:-12.00 JPY
Caesars Entertainment Corp/New (CZR:US)
Graph of Caesars Entertainment Corp/New performance.Last:15.39 USD
Change Today:+6.39 +71.00%
Volume:11.6M
True Corp PCL (TCPFF:US)
Graph of True Corp PCL performance.Last:0.09 USD
Change Today:+0.03 +50.00%
Volume:5.0K
TUI AG (TUIFF:US)
  • Last: 8.22 USD
  • Change Today: +2.35 +40.03%
  • Volume: 300.0
Graph of TUI AG performance.RELATED NEWS
Shougang Fushan Resources Group Ltd (FSHYF:US)
  • Last: 0.465 USD
  • Change Today: +0.1303 +38.93%
  • Volume: 26.0K
Graph of Shougang Fushan Resources Group Ltd performance.RELATED NEWS
Cie Generale de Geophysique - Veritas (CGPVF:US)
Graph of Cie Generale de Geophysique - Veritas performance.Last:29.05 USD
Change Today:+6.05 +26.30%
Volume:200.0
Republic Cement Corp (RCMCF:US)
Graph of Republic Cement Corp performance.Last:0.05 USD
Change Today:-0.055 -52.38%
Volume:667.0
North Springs Resources Corp (NSRS:US)
Graph of North Springs Resources Corp performance.Last:0.97 USD
Change Today:-0.67 -40.85%
Volume:64.8M
Start Today Co Ltd (SATLF:US)
Graph of Start Today Co Ltd performance.Last:18.75 USD
Change Today:-5.18 -21.65%
Volume:28.0
Higher One Holdings Inc (ONE:US)
Graph of Higher One Holdings Inc performance.Last:15.23 USD
Change Today:-2.79 -15.48%
Volume:6.1M
Opnet Technologies Inc (OPNT:US)
  • Last: 32.13 USD
  • Change Today: -5.85 -15.40%
  • Volume: 2.2M
Graph of Opnet Technologies Inc performance.RELATED NEWS
Bank of America Corp (BAC:US)
  • Last: 8.13 USD
  • Change Today: +0.28 +3.57%
  • Volume: 436.4M
Graph of Bank of America Corp performance.RELATED NEWS
Sprint Nextel Corp (S:US)
  • Last: 2.41 USD
  • Change Today: -0.04 -1.63%
  • Volume: 125.5M
Graph of Sprint Nextel Corp performance.RELATED NEWS
Sirius XM Radio Inc (SIRI:US)
Graph of Sirius XM Radio Inc performance.Last:2.19 USD
Change Today:+0.075 +3.55%
Volume:104.2M
Cisco Systems Inc (CSCO:US)
  • Last: 20.43 USD
  • Change Today: +0.23 +1.14%
  • Volume: 91.3M
Graph of Cisco Systems Inc performance.RELATED NEWS
Promotora de Informaciones SA (PZ4:GR)
Graph of Promotora de Informaciones SA performance.Last:0.83 EUR
Change Today:+0.238 +40.07%
Volume:0.0
Irish Life & Permanent Group Holdings PLC (IL0:GR)
Graph of Irish Life  & Permanent Group Holdings PLC performance.Last:0.049 EUR
Change Today:+0.014 +40.00%
Volume:3.5M
Piraeus Bank SA (BKP:GR)
  • Last: 0.64 EUR
  • Change Today: +0.17 +36.02%
  • Volume: 135.8K
Graph of Piraeus Bank SA performance.RELATED NEWS
Thai Tap Water Supply PCL (F1P1:GR)
Graph of Thai Tap Water Supply PCL performance.Last:0.175 EUR
Change Today:+0.044 +33.59%
Volume:92.0K
Allied Irish Banks PLC (AIB:GR)
  • Last: 0.12 EUR
  • Change Today: +0.03 +33.33%
  • Volume: 3.4M
Graph of Allied Irish Banks PLC performance.RELATED NEWS
Nevsun Resources Ltd (NR4:GR)
  • Last: 3.17 EUR
  • Change Today: -1.84 -36.71%
  • Volume: 6.6K
Graph of Nevsun Resources Ltd performance.RELATED NEWS
Vestas Wind Systems A/S (VWS:GR)
  • Last: 7.88 EUR
  • Change Today: -1.87 -19.22%
  • Volume: 571.1K
Graph of Vestas Wind Systems A/S performance.RELATED NEWS
Jinchuan Group International Resources Co Ltd (GDZD:GR)
Graph of Jinchuan Group International Resources Co Ltd performance.Last:0.137 EUR
Change Today:-0.032 -18.93%
Volume:0.0
Sohu.com Inc (XOU:GR)
  • Last: 39.28 EUR
  • Change Today: -8.37 -17.57%
  • Volume: 288.0
Graph of Sohu.com Inc performance.RELATED NEWS
Ralcorp Holdings Inc (RAL:GR)
  • Last: 56.47 EUR
  • Change Today: -11.39 -16.78%
  • Volume: 92.0
Graph of Ralcorp Holdings Inc performance.RELATED NEWS
Commerzbank AG (CBK:GR)
  • Last: 2.13 EUR
  • Change Today: +0.211 +11.00%
  • Volume: 149.7M
Graph of Commerzbank AG performance.RELATED NEWS
Deutsche Telekom AG (DTE:GR)
  • Last: 8.91 EUR
  • Change Today: +0.08 +0.91%
  • Volume: 13.1M
Graph of Deutsche Telekom AG performance.RELATED NEWS
Deutsche Bank AG (DBK:GR)
  • Last: 34.68 EUR
  • Change Today: +0.57 +1.67%
  • Volume: 11.1M
Graph of Deutsche Bank AG performance.RELATED NEWS
Infineon Technologies AG (IFX:GR)
  • Last: 7.52 EUR
  • Change Today: -0.086 -1.13%
  • Volume: 10.3M
Graph of Infineon Technologies AG performance.RELATED NEWS
E.ON AG (EOAN:GR)
  • Last: 17.26 EUR
  • Change Today: +0.355 +2.10%
  • Volume: 9.5M
Graph of E.ON AG performance.RELATED NEWS
Ivy Cosmetics Corp (4918:JP)
Graph of Ivy Cosmetics Corp performance.Last:161.00 JPY
Change Today:+35.00 +27.78%
Volume:205.0K
Jtec Corp (2479:JP)
Graph of Jtec Corp performance.Last:19,000 JPY
Change Today:+4,000 +26.67%
Volume:1.4K
ThreePro Group Inc (2375:JP)
Graph of ThreePro Group Inc performance.Last:122,400 JPY
Change Today:+18,600 +17.92%
Volume:3.5K
GMO AD Partners INC (4784:JP)
Graph of GMO AD Partners INC performance.Last:46,100 JPY
Change Today:+7,000 +17.90%
Volume:2.0K
Pharma Foods International Co Ltd (2929:JP)
Graph of Pharma Foods International Co Ltd performance.Last:43,000 JPY
Change Today:+5,950 +16.06%
Volume:4.8K
Striders Corp (9816:JP)
Graph of Striders Corp performance.Last:36.00 JPY
Change Today:-8.00 -18.18%
Volume:5.9M
Kanmonkai Co Ltd (3372:JP)
Graph of Kanmonkai Co Ltd performance.Last:14,900 JPY
Change Today:-3,130.00 -17.36%
Volume:4.7K
Airex Inc (6944:JP)
Graph of Airex Inc performance.Last:88.00 JPY
Change Today:-15.00 -14.56%
Volume:1.4M
Yamano Holdings Corp (7571:JP)
Graph of Yamano Holdings Corp performance.Last:37.00 JPY
Change Today:-6.00 -13.95%
Volume:1.7M
Daito Bank Ltd/The (8563:JP)
Graph of Daito Bank Ltd/The performance.Last:82.00 JPY
Change Today:-12.00 -12.77%
Volume:5.9M
Mizuho Financial Group Inc (8411:JP)
  • Last: 123.00 JPY
  • Change Today: -1.00 -0.81%
  • Volume: 82.2M
Graph of Mizuho Financial Group Inc performance.RELATED NEWS
Fukushima Bank Ltd/The (8562:JP)
Graph of Fukushima Bank Ltd/The performance.Last:82.00 JPY
Change Today:-5.00 -5.75%
Volume:63.4M
Nippon Steel Corp (5401:JP)
  • Last: 209.00 JPY
  • Change Today: +3.00 +1.46%
  • Volume: 40.8M
Graph of Nippon Steel Corp performance.RELATED NEWS
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc (8306:JP)
  • Last: 390.00 JPY
  • Change Today: 0.00 0.00%
  • Volume: 40.6M
Graph of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc performance.RELATED NEWS
Look Inc (8029:JP)
Graph of Look Inc performance.Last:244.00 JPY
Change Today:+32.00 +15.09%
Volume:38.5M

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