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• All four IBO indexes follow market's decline

  - 2008-06-30

  The markets tumbled in June as the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and NASDAQ declined 10.2%, 8.6%, 9.1%, respectively. With rising inflation, record oil prices and a worsening credit markets, even the most optimistic Wall Street pundits dismissed any ideas about a quick recovery in the second half of...

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• Three IBO stock indexes weather a stormy July

  - 2007-07-31

  Once again volatility ruled the markets in July. The major indexes experienced several extreme swings, both positive and negative, mainly due to conflicting news of positive earnings reports and analyst concerns over the debt markets. In response to subprime and other mortgage debt issues, lenders reported tightening liquidity restrictions in...

  Tags: Affymetrix, Alpha, Danaher Corp., earnings, FINANCE, instrumentation, Invitrogen Corp., Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., Pall Corp., RAE Systems, stock, The Dow Chemical Co.

• Slow August amongst half-year reports

  - 2006-08-31

  US stock indexes struggled in early August as the Prudhoe Bay oil field, North America's largest, was forced to cut production by 400,000 barrels per day due to severe corrosion. The closure, combined with the ongoing war between Israel and Hizbollah, led crude oil prices to soar to near record...

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• IBO Lab Instrument Stock Index rebounds in June

  - 2006-06-30

  June began with alarming news for US stock indexes as the Labor Department reported only 75,000 new non-farm jobs were added in May, approximately 100,000 below analysts' estimates. And the unemployment rate slipped another 10 basis points to 4.6%, its lowest point since July 2001. On June 5, the Dow...

  Tags: Affymetrix, Alpha, DJIA, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, inflation, instrumentation, Investment, Invitrogen Corp., Millipore Corp., Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., Pall Corp., RAE Systems, stock, Thermo Electron Corp., Waters Corp.

• June gloom arrives a month early

  - 2006-05-31

  For the first time in months, crude oil was not the primary focus of US investors. Rather, expectations regarding the Federal Reserve's plan to raise interest rates became the new hot topic in May. On May 25, the Commerce Department revised first quarter GDP growth from 4.8% to 5.3%, the...

  Tags: Affymetrix, Alpha, FINANCE, Fisher, Investment, Invitrogen Corp., Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., Pall Corp., RAE Systems, SALES, Thermo Electron Corp.

• IBO instrument and consumables stock indexes stagnant

  - 2006-03-31

  The US stock indexes had a mixed March. Crude oil prices hovered just above $60 per barrel for the majority of March, but jumped as high as $67 over the last week before dipping back to $66 per barrel on the final day of trading. On March 29, the Federal...

  Tags: Affymetrix, Alpha, DJIA, FINANCE, Harvard, instrumentation, Investment, Invitrogen Corp., Millipore Corp., Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., Pall Corp., stock

• IBO stock indexes start off new year strongly

  - 2006-01-31

  In January, crude oil prices continued to impact the US economy as well as stock prices. Oil prices returned to near record highs of around $68 per barrel at the end of the month after concerns about Iran's OPEC output, and kidnappings and attacks on oil lines in the Niger...

  Tags: Affymetrix, Alpha, DJIA, FINANCE, HEALTHCARE, instrumentation, Investment, Invitrogen Corp., Millipore Corp., Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., Pall Corp., RAE Systems, stock, Thermo Electron Corp., Waters Corp.

• Hurricanes stir up US indexes but do little damage

  - 2005-09-30

  The end of the third quarter was marked by turbulent times as Hurricanes Katrina and Rita roared through the Gulf Coast. Once again, the most effected area of the market was crude oil prices, as oil futures jumped to over $70 per barrel following Katrina. However, prices dropped to around...

  Tags: Alpha, FINANCE, Fisher, instrumentation, Investment, Invitrogen Corp., Millipore Corp., Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., Pall Corp., stock, Technologies, Thermo Electron Corp., Waters Corp.

• IBO stock indexes show little change in August

  - 2005-08-31

  August proved to be another period of uncertainty for the three major US indexes, primarily due to continued rising oil prices. Prices for crude oil began the month at around $60 per barrel, but jumped to $71 per barrel by the end of the month partly due to the catastrophic...

  Tags: Affymetrix, Alpha, FINANCE, Fisher, Hitachi Ltd., instrumentation, Investment, Invitrogen Corp., Millipore Corp., Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., Pall Corp., stock, Technologies, Thermo Electron Corp., Waters Corp.

• July proves a good month for IBO process index

  - 2005-07-31

  July proved to be a strong month for the major US indexes due to strong half-year earnings reports from numerous large companies. US retail sales rose 1.7% in June, well above the 1.0% analysts anticipated, leading the S&P 500 to close at a four-year high and the NASDAQ to close...

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