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Market Close Report: NASDAQ Composite index closes at 3,482.18 up 30.05 points

Tuesday's session closes with the NASDAQ Composite Index at 3,482.18. The total shares traded for the NASDAQ was over 1.55 billion. Advancers stocks led declining by 2.3 to 1 ratio. There were 1730 advancers and 751 decliners for the day. On the NASDAQ Stock Exchange 118 stocks reached a 52 week high and 11 [...]


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6/18/2013 4:20 PM ET
[BRIEFING.COM][BRIEFING.COM] The major averages ended higher across the board as the S&P 500 advanced 0.8%.

Equities climbed steadily since the opening bell as investors prepared for tomorrow's policy decision from the Federal Reserve. Although chatter in...

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