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This Weekn in the Markets: Dow, NASDAQ Up; Solar Slips $qqqq $tan
March continues strongso far The Dow andNASDAQ gained more momentum this week. Gaining 117 points, the DJIAclosed Friday at 10741.98. Since February 26 the Dow has gained 417points, a 4% rise. The NASDAQ rose 7 points to finish at 2374.41.However, stocks in the 20SSI composite slipped 13 points to finish at371.55, nearly a 4% dip [...]
NASDAQ Updates Clean Edge Green Energy Index
NASDAQ has announced the results of its semi-annual evaluation of theNASDAQClean Edge Energy Index. The following securities will be added to the index: AIXTRON AG (AIXG) , A123 Systems, Inc. (AONE) , Green Plains Renewable Energy, Inc. (GPRE) , UniversalDisplay Corporation (PANL) , Power-One,(PWER) , Satcon Technology Corporation (SATC) , STR Holdings, Inc. (STRI) , [...]
March 8-12: Dow, NASDAQ, Solar Gain Yet Again $tan $qqqq
Solar stocks beat major indexes Aftera lackluster February, U.S. stocks posted a second straight week ofgains. The Dow gained 58 points to finish at 10624.69, a .6% upswingfrom last Friday. The NASDAQ did better by jumping 41 points andclosing at 2367.66, a 1.8% surge from last week. Solar stocks in the20SSI surpassed both major indexes [...]
March 1-5: Dow, NASDAQ Up Again; Solar Rallies
Solar index shows 19 of 20 gain for week Therewas a general rally of American stocks as recent Labor Department dateshowed non-farm payrolls fell by 36,000 last month which is far belowthe 90,000 expected by economists polled by MarketWatch. Unemploymentheld at 9.7%. slightly better than a 9.8% projection. TheDow shot up nearly 291 points to [...]
Feb 22-26: Dow, NASDAQ Slip: Solar Down 5%
Solar at lowest since April The Dow slipped 77 points since last Friday to finish at 10325.26, a .75% loss.NASDAQ fared better with a nearly a 6-point drop to end at 2238.26. a.25% slip. Composite shares in the 20 Solar Stocks Index dropped nearly19 points finishing a 353.08, almost a 5% slide. Still,stocks in the [...]
Feb 16-19: Dow, NASDAQ Up 3%; Solar By a Hair
Dow gains all four daysThe Dow Jones Industrial Average gained over 303 point for the week to end at 10402.35, a 3%. NASDAQ was close behind with a 60-point jump to 2243.87, a rise of 2.7%. Solar issues in the 20 Solar Stocks Index (20SSI) eked out a minute .07 to finish up at 372.02. [...]
Deutsche Bank and NASDAQ OMX Introduce Clean Tech Index
DB Climate Change Advisors (DBCCA), the climate change investment and research business of Deutsche Bank’s Asset Management business, and The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) recently introduced the DB NASDAQ OMX Clean Tech Index (DBCC). The index is an accurate, real-time representation of the globalclean technology sector, including clean energy, energy efficiency,transport, waste management and [...]
Feb 8-12: Dow, NASDAQ, Solar Inch Up
Friday started 160-points up and slipped, however Despitea sizeable drop Friday, the Dow still gained nearly 87 points to finishat 10099.14, a .86% gain for the week. The NASDAQ followed suit with a42-point gain to end at 2183.53, nearly a 2% gain. The 20 Solar StocksIndex posted a miniscule gain of .23 to end at [...]
This Week in the Markets: Dow, NASDAQ Down Again; Solar Up a Sliver
Market still in funk… TheDow Jones Industrial Averages and the NASDAQ continued their slide thisweek but not nearly as bad as last week’s bloodbath. Solar stocks inthe 20SSI fared a little better inching the index up nearly threepoints. February could bring better news on results of Ford’s $2.7billion profit for 2009. Or it could drop [...]