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Market Close Report: NASDAQ Composite index closes at 3,443.20 down -38.98 points

Wednesday's session closes with the NASDAQ Composite Index at 3,443.20. The total shares traded for the NASDAQ was over 1.65 billion. Declining stocks led advancers by 2.72 to 1 ratio. There were 671 advancers and 1823 decliners for the day. On the NASDAQ Stock Exchange 37 stocks reached a 52 week high and 22 [...]


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6/19/2013 4:25 PM ET
[BRIEFING.COM][BRIEFING.COM] Equities ended on their lows with the S&P 500 down 1.4%.

The S&P entered today's session with a week-to-date gain of 1.5% as investors expected reassuring words from today's Federal Open Market Committee Statement....

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