Stock Averages Straddle Flat Line, Dow Up for Third Day

Wed, 02/02/2011 - 17:32 EDT - Seeking Alpha

Brooks McFeely submits:4:26 PM, Feb 2, 2011 --

NYSE down 17.52 (-0.2%) to 8,272.57
DJIA up 1.81 (+0.02%) to 12,042
S&P 500 down 3.56 (-0.3%) to 1,304
Nasdaq down 1.03 (-0.04%) to 2,750

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UPSIDE MOVERS (+) MTXX gets increased buyout offer. (+) ERTS continues evening reaction to earnings beat. (+) NAVI sold to Time Warner Cable. (+) APKT continues evening gain that followed upbeat guidance. (+) MCZ inks deal with MSFT. (+) MGIC jumps on improved earnings vs year-ago quarter. (+) WFR continues upside evening reaction to latest earnings. (+) MAT gains after earnings. (+) HSY gains after earnings. DOWNSIDE MOVERS (-) WMT downgraded. (-) BRCM beats with revenue but guidance straddles Street view. (-) BGP selling pressure continues amid bankruptcy speculation. (-) LVLT beats with Q4 results. (-) CHTP to modify Study 306 to Focus on Reduction in Falls Associated With Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension. (-) ANN gives up early gains; issues upbeat guidance. (-) WHR declines after earnings. MARKET DIRECTION Stock averages end narrowly mixed, pausing from the strong start to the week. Still, averages finished off earlier lows, helped by tech and energy stock gains. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 12,000 on Tuesday for the first time in 2 1/2 years and its narrowly firmer finish today is its third straight day for an advance. Mattel (MAT) and Hershey (HSY) both gained after their latest earnings reports. Whirlpool (WHR) remained lower late in the day,Complete Story »

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