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E]   Market Briefs  Tuesday, September 18  Stocks         Close         Cha=
nge % Change DJIA 8,903.40 (17.3) -0.19% DJ 15 Util. 325.46 (2.8) -0.84% NA=
SDAQ 1,555.08 (24.20) -1.53% S&P 500 1,031.95 (6.8) -0.65%     Market Vols =
    Close         Change % Change AMEX (000)     142,230 (64,786.0) -31.30%=
 NASDAQ (000) 1,865,027 (376,876.0) -16.81% NYSE (000) 1,673,807 (694,906.0=
) -29.34%     Commodities         Close         Change % Change Crude Oil (=
Oct) 27.7 (1.11) -3.85% Heating Oil (Oct) 0.7443 (0.063) -7.77% Nat. Gas (H=
enry) 2.225 (0.144) -6.08% Propane (Oct) 44.25 (0.500) -1.12% Palo Verde (O=
ct) 31.50 0.00  0.00% COB (Oct) 33.00 0.00  0.00% PJM (Oct) 29.70 0.00  0.0=
0%     Dollar US $     Close     Change % Change Australia $             2.=
018 0.028  1.41% Canada $   1.572 0.003  0.19% Germany Dmark  2.114 0.000  =
0.00% Euro   0.9271 0.003  0.37% Japan ?en  117.30 0.000  0.00% Mexico NP 9=
.42 (0.020) -0.21% UK Pound   0.6818 (0.0009) -0.13%     Foreign Indices   =
      Close     Change % Change Arg MerVal 268.60 1.03  0.38% Austr All Ord=
. 2,948.50 53.10  1.83% Braz Bovespa     10554.13 9.14  0.09% Can TSE 300  =
    6844.5 (63.50) -0.92% Germany DAX     4194.85 (39.70) -0.94% HK HangSen=
g     9307.9 (11.45) -0.12% Japan Nikkei 225  9679.88 175.47  1.85% Mexico =
IPC  5297.86 (18.91) -0.36% UK FTSE 100 4,848.70 (50.20) -1.02%      Source=
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