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| Nasdaq | 2933.59 | -14.98 | (-0.51%) |
| SP 500 | 1357.24 | -4.97 | (-0.36%) |
| 10-yr Note | +17/32 | 2.01% | |
| NYSE | Adv 985 | Dec 1945 | Vol 280 mln |
| Nasdaq | Adv 830 | Dec 1595 | Vol 820 mln |
| Strong: construction and engineering; homebuilding; home furnishings; info tech consulting and services; wireless telecom; trucking; gold |
| Weak: auto parts and equipment; food retailers; diversified support services; housewares and specialties; electrical components and equipment; agricultural chemicals |
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Financials run higher after sluggish start
Euro gains ground against greenback, despite official forecasts for a decline in 2012 eurozone GDP Weekly initial jobless claims go unchanged |







