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To: Investor2 who wrote (7390)8/3/1999 9:47:00 AM
From: Lars  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 15132
 
*** Market Summary ***

7/30/99 7/23/99 %Change

S&P 500 1,328.72 1,356.94 -2.08%
Dow Jones 10,655.15 10,910.96 -2.35%
NASD Comp 2,638.49 2,692.40 -2.00%
Russell 2000 444.77 448.38 -.81%
SOX Index 493.97 483.27 +2.21%
Value Line 453.31 459.59 -1.37%
MS Growth 542.57 550.20 -1.39%
MS Cyclical 576.20 593.25 -2.87%
T - Bill 4.62% 4.52% +10 BP
Long Bond 6.10% 6.00% +10 BP
Gold - Oz-Near Month $258.80 $255.40 +$3.40
Silver - Oz-Near Month $5.46 $5.17 +$.29

*June's Existing Home Sales rise +10.6%

*July Consumer Confidence eases to 135.6 from 139 -
First Decline in Nine Months

*Durable Goods Orders for June rose +3% - Small Gain
Without Transportation, Orders fell -.4%

*Jobless Claims fell -40,000 to 275,000 - Four Week
Moving Average fell -6,500 to 300,000

*Second Quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP) rose +2.3%

*Employment Cost Index rose +1.1% in Second Quarter -
Largest Gain Since June, 1990

*Personal Income in June rose +.7%

*Personal Spending rose +.3%

*June's New Home Sales gained +3.2% - May revised upward

*Univ. of Michigan Consumer Sentiment eases to 106.0 from
Mid-Month level of 106.2

*Chicago Purchasing Managers' Index inches up to 60.5
Prices Paid rose to 59.8 in July from June's 57.2