S&P 500 rises to a five-month high

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Source: Bloomberg
The Standart & Poor's 500 Index increased by 0.6% to 1,480.94 points in the end of New York trading session on Thursday. The major stock index reached the highest level in the last five years on better than estimated initial jobless claims and data from housing sector. Investors traded with bullish sentiments, as housing starts increased by 12.3% in December and less American filed jobless claims, which decreased to the lowest level in five years.
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Fri, 18 Jan 2013 12:51:04 GMT

Dow close to its highest level since 2007

U.S. blue chips advanced as U.S. housing starts rose 12.1% to 954,000 in December to 954,000 on annual basis and the number of unemployment claimants dropped by 37,000 to 330,000, the lowest level since January 2008, last week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 0.6% to 13,596.02. All but one sector gained in the index. Intel Corp. shares surged 2.6%,

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