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US stocks close mixed after earnings reports
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IANS | 18 Oct, 2017
US stocks ended mixed on Tuesday, with the Dow touching 23,000 for the
first time during the session, as investors were sifting through a batch
of corporate earnings reports.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average
added 40.48 points or 0.18 per cent to 22,997.44. The S&P 500 gained
1.72 points or 0.07 per cent to 2,559.36, Xinhua reported. The Nasdaq
Composite Index was down 0.35 points or 0.01 per cent to 6,623.66.
Johnson
& Johnson reported better-than-expected quarterly results, driven
by its pharmaceutical business and its recent acquisition of Swiss
biotech Actelion. The company's stock rose 3.43 per cent to close at
140.79 USD a share on Monday.
US online streaming giant, Netflix,
also posted better-than-expected earnings and revenue boosted by
stronger-than-expected subscriber growth. Shares of the company
retreated 1.58 per cent to close at 199.48 USD after rising nearly 2 per
cent in premarket trading.
Shares of Morgan Stanley increased
0.33 to close at 49.12 USD as the company's wealth management business
also posted strong quarterly results.
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Customs Exchange Rates |
Currency |
Import |
Export |
US Dollar
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66.20
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64.50 |
UK Pound
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87.50
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84.65 |
Euro
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78.25
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75.65 |
Japanese
Yen |
58.85 |
56.85 |
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