Markets Thursday, 04/23/2009

Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 17:31:05 -0400

| Dow : 7957.06 up 70.49 | S & P : 851.92 up 8.37 |

| NASDAQ: 1652.21 up 6.09 | Bond (10Y): 2.91%, 98.56 |

MARKETS:
Stocks stage late advance
Wall Street manages gains after choppy session. Weak existing home
sales report disappoints. Corporate earnings in focus, too.