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Stocks Rise After Pending Home Sales Top Forecasts

Submitted by SmallCapVoice.com  Stocks extend climb after April homes sales increase 6 percent on race to meet tax credit Stocks rebounded Wednesday after a stronger-than-expected increase in pending home sales restored investors’ optimism about the economy. The Dow Jones industrial average rose about 80 points in late morning trading. The major indexes made back some of the Read the rest of this entry »

2-2-10 Daily Small Cap Market News and Stock Highlights from SmallCapVoice.com

Submitted by SmallCapVoice.com Stocks are higher as pending home sales rise in December Stocks rose modestly Tuesday as investors are betting that upcoming economic reports will show more signs of growth. A report on the housing market in December is expected to show continued improvement in the battered sector. Major indexes rallied Monday following encouraging signs about growth Read the rest of this entry »