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Tuesday, July 25, 2006

High Hopes

Investors are keeping a close eye on the oil market, and they must have seen something today that they liked. With the high hope that the Middle East crisis won't sread to the oil-rich regions, oil prices dropped and trading shot up in the last hour. Amazon had a so-so day, with their net dropping but still managing to increase revenue. And HP announced they will buy the software company Mercury Interactive. Despite the gloomy rain, its a good day! DJIA: +52.66 Nasdaq: +12.06 S&P 500: +7.97