1. Broader indexes also slipped, but over all, more stocks rose than fell. 2. In fact, it appears that more stocks rose than fell as a result of such last-second action. 3. It was the first time in five months that the index turned positive as more companies said business rose than said it declined. 4. Lower-priced shares, which are considered more affordable, are viewed as having more potential to rise than ones that are priced in the hundreds. 5. Mineral income slipped in the second quarter, BHP said, due to lower copper prices rises than the first quarter and fewer shipments of copper. 6. More than twice as many consumers expect their incomes to rise than fall between now and February. 7. On the Big Board more stocks rose than fell. 8. Still, his portfolio is ready for higher yields, because he expects bigger losses for Treasuries if Fed rates rise than gains if they stay put. 9. Still, more stocks rose than fell today. 10. Still, his portfolio is ready for higher yields, because he expects bigger losses for Treasuries if the Fed rates rise than gains if they stay put. |