Microsoft gains: Is good

By Matt Phillips

Microsoft shares become a lift after tidy by about 1.5% after the company beat expectations, top and bottom line during first quarter earnings fifteen t.

EPS 62 cents a share surpassed 55 cents analysts had expected. High-end sales reached 16.195 billions of dollars, better 15.80 billion analysts had expected.

Microsoft has participated in the recent rally, increased approximately 11% since the end of the month of August, versus the 13% increase for S & P fact 500.En, despite its reputation as something of a giant plodding, it is interesting to note that MSFT has quite kept pace with S & P since March 2009 market lows.Actions are approximately 72%, compared with 73% for the S & e.Le S & P technology has been a little better in this period, approximately 91%.

Citigroup analysts offered a snap take on the results of pay it was not long, noting the report seems to suggest higher than the company expected expenditures on PC.Voici what they listen when:

(1) Dynamics of business customer (business discount, low consumption, tablets)
(2) Comment on pension expenditures Enterprise
(3) The beginning of new consumer products (mobile Kinect) data points
(4) Perspectives impact of Yahoo! numbers
(5) Strategic direction after the departure of Ray Ozzie.

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Low long-term gold flat, solid gains

By Dave Kansas

Some good economic news of United Kingdom, some nattering against the Greece and the dollar is against.

Take a run through what you need to know in advance of the Bell opening in New York.

• Future actions in New York are little guidance. Stocks have had a beautiful race. Bulls can receive low.
• European shares are lower mostly with European Stoxx 600 decline of 0.3%.Asian shares are generally less during the night.The combination gives stocks a ton negative this morning in New York.
• The dollar is flat against the euro and gained 0.4% versus the yen.Ne descend jamais.La book is having a robust day after surprisingly strong GDP readings of United Kingdom .c ' is in near 1% against the dollar and 0.8% from euro. austerity works?
• Back in the canon of earnings we go today!
• DuPont beat expectations and raised its guidance.
• Ford has reported its sixth-right and said profitable quarter increase production of fourth quarter compared with a year ago.
• UBS says it is on track in terms of its private bank, but the investment banking arm - like his peers - in the third quarter.
• This batch of strong earnings does not not much to encourage the bulls.
• Kimberly-Clark, Bristol - Myers Squibb and Valero Energy also today report.
• However little changed with attachment $ 1334 morning an ounce to Londres.Le oil is at $83 per barrel.
• On the economic front, the Conference Board releases its October 10.00 consumer confidence is consensus for a reading of 49.5, maximum of 48.5 last month.
• Case/Shiller Home Price data are also due the most awaited 10.Faiblesse.
• Cocktail-party factoid: Charlie Munger loves holidays on the Cass Lake North of Minnesota s.a.m.Buffett does not like the local population against the moustiques.Ne can not blame him!

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