{"id":543732,"date":"2010-04-26T16:03:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-26T20:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/closing-bell-april-26-2010-4"},"modified":"2010-04-26T16:03:00","modified_gmt":"2010-04-26T20:03:00","slug":"heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-what-happened-today-kre-kbe-blk-cat-gs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/543732","title":{"rendered":"Here&#8217;s What You Need To Know About What Happened Today (KRE, KBE, BLK, CAT, GS)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"float_right\" src=\"http:\/\/static.businessinsider.com\/image\/4ba3b9047f8b9a3b573f0100-250-188\/caterpillar.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Caterpillar\" width=\"250\" height=\"188\" \/>DJIA<\/strong>: Up one point to 11,204.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NASDAQ<\/strong>: Down 7 points to 2522.<\/p>\n<p><strong>S&amp;P 500<\/strong>: Down 5 points to 1212.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Commodities<\/strong>:<br \/>Oil: Down 1.39% or $1.18 to $83.94 a barrel.<br \/>Gold: Down 0.05% or $0.60 to $1153.10 an ounce.<br \/>Silver: Up 0.56% or $0.10 to $18.33 an ounce.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Now here&#8217;s what you need to know as you leave work today<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Financial stocks slid today over uncertainty as to what provisions would be included in the government&#8217;s financial reform package<\/strong>. Both regional (KRE) and larger financial (KBE) ETFs were hit on the eve of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/first-financial-regulation-vote-coming-tonight-read-more-at-forexlive-2010-4#comments\">first reform bill vote tonight<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>BlackRock took a significant hit today due to disappointing earnings at the asset management giant<\/strong>. The below expected earnings were a result of the continuing struggle to <a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/BT-CO-20100426-706378.html?mod=WSJ_earnings_MIDDLETopHeadlines\">fully adjust to the acquisition of Barclays Global Investors<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Caterpillar produced impressive earnings results and returned to growth notching its first profit increase in seven quarters<\/strong>. Caterpillar bettered estimates and is expecting a street beating <a href=\"http:\/\/uk.ub-news.com\/digirad-corp-whirlpool-stifel-financial-thomas-weisel-hertz-global-dollar-thrifty-and-caterpillar-popular-stocks-27465.html\">$38 to $42 billion in sales in 2010<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Greece continues to dominate global market concerns as the country has yet to receive funds from the proposed IMF-EU bailout<\/strong>. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/mohamed-el-erian-if-greece-isnt-solved-in-the-coming-days-the-problem-will-grow-more-general-2010-4\">Pimco&#8217;s El-Erian<\/a> feels that Greece&#8217;s problems could quickly spread to other PIIGS states if action is not taken soon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Tomorrow, Goldman Sachs faces significant headline risk as several employees take the stand in the U.S. government&#8217;s inquisition into the causes of the financial crisis<\/strong>. Testimony will be given by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/heres-what-you-need-to-know-about-tomorrows-senate-subcommittee-investigation-into-the-financial-crisis-2010-4\">Lloyd Blankfein and Fabrice &#8220;Fabulous Fab&#8221; Tourre<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/closing-bell-april-26-2010-4#comments\">Join the conversation about this story &#187;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheMoneyGame\/~4\/tp5AudpVCRU\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DJIA: Up one point to 11,204. NASDAQ: Down 7 points to 2522. S&amp;P 500: Down 5 points to 1212. Commodities:Oil: Down 1.39% or $1.18 to $83.94 a barrel.Gold: Down 0.05% or $0.60 to $1153.10 an ounce.Silver: Up 0.56% or $0.10 to $18.33 an ounce. 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