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FirstAlert(tm) 7/16/10: NYSE-AMEX-NASDAQ Volume Leaders

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July 19, 2010 (FinancialWire) (Summary of July 16, 2010’s Session) — Last session’s most actives showed 2 advancers versus 23 decliners. Volume leaders were led by Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C) (streaming research for Citigroup available at http://investrend.stocksmart.com/ri/toc?tid=7921), Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC) (streaming research for BAC available at http://investrend.stocksmart.com/ri/toc?tid=8456), the SPDRS S&P 500 Trust ETF (AMEX: SPY) (streaming research for SPY available at http://investrend.stocksmart.com/ri/toc?tid=34430), General Electric Co. (NYSE: GE) (streaming research for GE available at http://investrend.stocksmart.com/ri/toc?tid=8030), the Financial Select Sector SPDRS ETF (AMEX: XLF) (streaming research for XLF available at http://investrend.stocksmart.com/ri/toc?tid=1026233), the PowerShares QQQ Trust ETF (NASDAQ: QQQQ) (streaming research for QQQQ available at http://investrend.stocksmart.com/ri/toc?tid=1044870), Intel Corp. (NASDAQ: INTC) (streaming research for INTC available at http://investrend.stocksmart.com/ri/toc?tid=3619), Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) (streaming research for CSCO available at http://investrend.stocksmart.com/ri/toc?tid=1723) and Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) (streaming research for MSFT available at http://investrend.stocksmart.com/ri/toc?tid=4652).

The FirstAlert(tm) “Money Index” is an indicator of the depth of market direction or indirection. While not always including the same stocks, the NYSE/NASDAQ/AMEX 24 to 25 most actives and NYSE/NASDAQ/AMEX greatest percentage losers and percentage winners (weighted against pure monetary loss/gain) indicate the direction in which the mass of money is flowing, as well as the general focus of the market.

The FirstAlert(tm) Economics Calendar lists NAHB Housing Market Index for July (10 am ET); Treasury auctions 3&6-month bills (11:30 am ET).

The FirstAlert(tm) Earnings Calendar highlights AMCON Distributing Q3 2010; Atheros Communications, Inc. Q2 2010; BANK OF MARIN BANCORP Q2 2010; BRO Brown & Brown Q2 2010; Equity LifeStyle Properties, Inc. Q2 2010; GROUPE EUROTUNNEL Q2 2010; Halliburton Company Q2 2010; IBM International Business Machines Q2 2010 Earnings Release; Karrie International Holdings Ltd. Preliminary 2010; Lincare Holdings Q2 2010; NATIONWIDE UTILITIES CORP Q4 2009; PetMed Express, Inc. Q1 2010; Royal Philips Electronics Q2 2010; Texas Instruments Q2 2010; Zions Bancorp Q2 2010.

FirstAlert(tm) Website of the Day: http://www.everyday-taichi.com/

Quote of the Day: "The excitement of learning separates youth from old age. As long as you're learning you're not old." — Rosalyn Sussman Yalow (07/19/1921 – ), US medical physicist.

Word of the Day: brannigan \BRAN-i-guhn\, noun: 1. A carouse. 2. A squabble; a brawl.

In context: “Emerson says in his essay on compensation that those who who would enjoy the wolfish Satisfaction of shovelling it in each Morning must forego the simple Delights of acquiring a Brannigan the Night before. — George Ade, Hand-made fables.

A brannigan is a case of a word acquiring general meaning after already existing as a family name.

Today is: National Get Out of the Doghouse Day

Happy Birthday: 1921 – Rosalyn Yalow, American physicist, Nobel laureate; 1922 – George McGovern, American politician; 1938 – Jayant Narlikar, Indian astrophysicist; 1943 – Han Sai Por, Singaporean sculptor; 1946 – Ilie Năstase, Romanian tennis player; 1950 – Per-Kristian Foss, Norwegian Minister of Finance; 1956 – Joe Mohen, American Internet Entrepreneur; 1964 – Masahiko Kondo, Japanese singer, actor and racing driver; 1967 – Yael Abecassis, Israeli actress and model.

Today in History: 711 or 712 – Umayyad conquest of Hispania: Battle of Guadalete – Umayyad forces under Tariq ibn Ziyad defeat the Visigoths led by King Roderic; 1692 – Salem Witch Trials: Five women are hanged for witchcraft in Salem, Massachusetts; 1832 – The British Medical Association was founded as the Provincial Medical and Surgical Association by Sir Charles Hastings at a meeting in the Board Room of the Worcester Infirmary; 1848 – Women's rights: The two day Women's Rights Convention opens in Seneca Falls, New York and the "Bloomers" are introduced at the feminist  convention; 1879 – Doc Holliday kills for the first time after a man shoots up his New Mexico saloon; 1912 – A meteorite  with an estimated mass of 190 kg explodes over the town of Holbrook in Navajo County, Arizona causing approximately 16,000 pieces of debris to rain down on the town; 1963 – Joe Walker flies a North American X-15 to a record altitude of 106,010 metres (347,800 feet) on X-15 Flight 90. Exceeding an altitude of 100 km, the flight qualifies as a human spaceflight under international convention; 1983 – The first three-dimensional reconstruction of a human head in a CT is published.

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