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US markets held onto gains to extend the September rally into the holiday weekend after an encouraging employment report suggests that there is a very low probability of a double-dip recession.

Economic Reports:


Goldcorp to purchase all outstanding shares of Andean Resources Ltd., whose principal asset is a gold project in Argentina, for 3.4bil - Full story.

Time Warner Cable customers to get access to ESPN3.com in new deal with The Walt Disney Co - Full story.

Dell Computer ends bidding war over data-storage maker 3Par , will not match the Hewlett-Packard offer of $2.07bil - Full story.

Take-Two Interactive Software reports 3rd-qtr earnings of $0.07/shr, up from a net loss of $0.73/shr, in the same period a year earlier- Full story.

Finisar Corporation announces 1st-qtr earnings of $0.31/shr, up from $0.03/shr in year ago period - Full story.

H&R Block Inc reports 1st-qtr net loss of $0.36/shr, compared to a net loss of $0.39/shr for the same period last year - Full story.

US Airways reports consolidated traffic in August climbed 0.8% to 5.74bil revenue passenger miles from 5.69bil in August 2009 - Full story.

Major world stock markets post moderate gains. Frankfurt's DAX closed higher by 0.83% and Paris' CAC closed up 1.12%, Japan's Nikkei 225 was up 0.57%, Hong Kong's Hang Seng closed up 0.49%, and Sydney's All Ordinaries Index finished up 0.32%.

Economic Calendar:

Mon: Markets Closed for Labor Day Holiday;
Tues: No Reports Today;
Wed: Fed's Beige Book and Consumer Credit;
Thurs: Initial Jobless Claims and Trade Balance;
Fri: Wholesale Inventories.

Gail Adams - News Editor
Macro*World Research
gail.adams@mworld.com

 Market Overview (09/03/2010 04:02 PM ET)
+127.83

+14.41

+88.78

+15.84

+33.74

Dow
10447.93
S&P 500
1104.51
NYSE
7055.03
AMEX
1949.37
NASDAQ
2233.75
         
Trading Volume(mil): NASDAQ: 1,662  NYSE: 946



 Key Indicators
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U.S. 3mo
T-Bills
0.125%
Crude
Oil
74.34
Gold
1247.30
LIBOR
0.26%
$/Euro
1.290
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 World Markets
Amsterdam EOE 329.35 +2.78 Fri 12:05
Brazil Bovespa 66,678.62 -129.46 Fri 16:13
Frankfurt DAX 6,134.62 +50.77 Fri 11:45
Hang Seng 20,971.50 +102.58 Fri 04:01
Madrid General 1,095.00 +7.54 Fri 11:37
Mexican IPC 32,592.87 +175.54 Fri 16:06
Nikkei Dow 9,114.13 +51.29 Fri 02:28
Paris CAC 40 3,672.20 +40.77 Fri 12:11
Seoul Composite 1,780.02 +4.29 Fri 05:03
Shanghai Composite 2,655.39 -0.39 Fri 08:10
Stockholm General 327.84 +1.83 Fri 12:46
Swiss Zurich 6,400.71 +67.06 Fri 11:31
Sydney All Ord 4,577.60 +14.60 Fri 02:40
Toronto Exchg 12,144.92 +33.83 Fri 16:24

 U.S. Treasury Rates
U.S. - 5yr T-Notes1.49%+0.06 Fri 14:59
U.S. - 10yr T-Notes2.71%+0.08 Fri 14:59
U.S. - 30yr T-Notes3.78%+0.06 Fri 14:59

 Securities In Bulletin
3Par Inc 32.89 +0.01 Fri close
Dell Inc 12.59 +0.23 Fri close
Finisar Corp 15.60 +1.99 Fri close
Goldcorp Inc 42.84 -0.96 Fri close
H & R Block Inc 13.30 +0.73 Fri close
Hewlett-Packard 40.34 +0.66 Fri close
Take Two Interactive 9.50 +0.65 Fri close
Time Warner Cable Inc 55.74 +1.04 Fri close
US Airways Group Inc 9.97 +0.32 Fri close
Walt Disney Co 34.67 +0.76 Fri close


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