Stocks from
Washington D.C. Area Index
- 226.11Last
- 0.95%Today's Change
- 13.16%One Year Change
| Indices | Last | 5 Day Change | 5 Day Trend | Time |
| Washington D.C. Area Index | 226.11 | 1.18% | 12:55 pm ET 3/10/2011 | |
| Virginia Area Index | 151.93 | 0.23% | 12:55 pm ET 3/10/2011 | |
| Maryland Area Index | 319.10 | 0.99% | 12:55 pm ET 3/10/2011 |
Stock News
U.S. Stocks Tumble as S&P 500 Declines to Lowest Since January
U.S. stocks fell, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index to the lowest since January, as increases in jobless claims and the trade deficit and a slowdown in China’s export growth spurred concern the economy may falter.
Rates & Bonds
| Savings Rates | Avg Rate (DC) | 1 Wk Prior |
| $10K MMA | 0.71% | 0.71% |
| 1 yr CD | 0.90% | 0.89% |
| 5 yr CD | 1.96% | 1.95% |
| Home Equity/Mortgage Rates | Avg Rate (DC) | 1 Wk Prior |
| $30K home equity loan | 7.45% | 6.86% |
| 30 yr fixed mtg | 4.85% | 4.84% |
| 15 yr fixed mtg | 4.10% | 4.11% |
| Savings Rates | Avg Rate (MD) | 1 Wk Prior |
| $10K MMA | 0.73% | 0.73% |
| 1 yr CD | 0.91% | 0.89% |
| 5 yr CD | 1.96% | 1.95% |
| Home Equity/Mortgage Rates | Avg Rate (MD) | 1 Wk Prior |
| $30K home equity loan | 7.21% | 7.01% |
| 30 yr fixed mtg | 4.83% | 4.82% |
| 15 yr fixed mtg | 4.11% | 4.12% |
| Savings Rates | Avg Rate (VA) | 1 Wk Prior |
| $10K MMA | 0.75% | 0.75% |
| 1 yr CD | 0.91% | 0.89% |
| 5 yr CD | 1.98% | 1.97% |
| Home Equity/Mortgage Rates | Avg Rate (VA) | 1 Wk Prior |
| $30K home equity loan | 6.55% | 7.94% |
| 30 yr fixed mtg | 4.81% | 4.81% |
| 15 yr fixed mtg | 4.09% | 4.11% |
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Bond News
Treasuries Gain as U.S. Jobless Claims Rise More Than Forecast
Treasuries rose as first-time claims for unemployment benefits increased last week more than economists forecast, fueling concern improvement in the labor market will be uneven.
Currencies
- Euro Weakens as Spain Downgrade Renews Regional Debt Concern
- Chile Peso Leads Latin Currency Declines on Copper Slump, Spain
- Aussie Declines to Two-Week Low on Job Cuts, China Trade Deficit
- U.K. Pound Falls Versus Dollar After BOE Keeps Key Rate on Hold
- Trade Deficit in U.S. Widened More Than Forecast in January
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Commodities
| Future / Expiration | USD / Unit | Today's Chg | One Year Trend | 52 Week Range | ||
| Light Sweet Crude apr 11 | 101.76 USD/bbl. | 2.51% | 73.52 | 106.95 | ||
| Natural Gas apr 11 | 3.83 USD/MMBtu | 2.49% | 3.73 | 5.48 | ||
| Gold apr 11 | 1,406.90 USD/t oz. | 1.59% | 1,101.60 | 1,445.70 | ||
| Corn may 11 | 693.00 USd/bu. | 1.14% | 366.50 | 744.25 | ||
| Soybeans may 11 | 1,355.75 USd/bu. | 0.50% | 909.25 | 1,467.50 | ||
Commodity News
Energy
| Future / Expiration | USD / Unit | Today's Chg | One Year Trend | 52 Week Range | ||
| Brent Crude apr 11 | 114.19 USD/bbl. | 1.51% | 74.83 | 119.79 | ||
| Light Sweet Crude apr 11 | 101.76 USD/bbl. | 2.51% | 73.52 | 106.95 | ||
| Natural Gas apr 11 | 3.83 USD/MMBtu | 2.49% | 3.73 | 5.48 | ||
| Heating Oil apr 11 | 301.77 USd/gal. | 1.73% | 203.14 | 313.72 | ||
| RBOB Gasoline apr 11 | 297.81 USd/gal. | 1.62% | 199.00 | 309.36 | ||
Energy News
Unless indicated otherwise: Intraday data is at least 15 minutes delayed; Mutual fund NAVs are updated at the close of every market day; All prices are in the local currency; Time is ET.
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Unless indicated otherwise: intraday data is at least 15 minutes delayed; mutual fund NAVs are updated at the close of every market day; all prices are in the local currency; Time is ET.
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