Dow Jones Close 10/5/09 - Stock Market Closing Prices

Stock Market Closing Prices - 10/5/09

Dow Jones Industrial Average ( DJIA ) Close - 9599.75 Up 112.08
Nasdaq Stock Market Close - 2068.15 Up 20.04
S&P 500 Close - 1040.46 Up 15.25
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Commodities Closing Prices - 10/5/09

Gold - 1016.70
Oil - 70.42
Natural Gas - 4.99

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 9600 on 10/5/09, as the stock market soared on a better then expected ISM number. The Dow Jones Futures were modestly higher in pre market and the stock market continue to be up after the open. At 10am, we received a better then expected ISM reading and stock began to surge. At around 2:45pm EST, the stock market took another leg higher with the Dow Jones breaking back above 9600.

Coal Stocks: A positive article in Barron's over the weekend on Peabody Energy Corp. (BTU) caused a huge rally in the coal stocks. Shares of BTU were up 4% today to $36.60. Keep an eye on the other coal stocks as well.

Arch Coal Inc. (ACI) - Patriot Coal Corporation (PCX) - Massey Energy Co. (MEE) - Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (ANR) - James River Coal Co. (JRCC)

Another interesting stock today was Research In Motion Ltd. (RIMM). RIMM was up over $2 at one point today but then went RED during the afternoon. If $65.25 doesn't hold, RIMM could be set to retest the 200 day moving average located at $63.46. Keep an eye on RIMM.

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