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Retail Sales, GE Earnings, Four IPOs
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Last Update: 5:19 PM EDT October 13 2006

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September total retail sales fell 0.4%, excluding gasoline sales rose 0.6%. Consumer spending at elevated level. All four IPOs priced today had successful debut. SAIC, defense contractor rose 21%, Acme Packet surged 76%, eHealth gained 63% but UltraPetrol fell 5%. Defense Contractor SAIC is likely to rise further in the coming weeks. China foreign exchange cross $1 trillion.

 
Oil and gold

Oil prices gained Friday on news that U.S. heating oil inventories dropped and that Norway ordered production shut down at two offshore platforms, sharply reducing flows from the world''''s third-largest oil exporter. Light, sweet crude oil for November delivery gained 33 cents to $58.19 a barrel on the NYME.

Gold opened Friday at a bid price of $577.85 a troy ounce, up from $577.03 late Thursday.

Currencies

Against the euro, the U.S. dollar traded at $1.2551, from $1.2556 late yesterday. It was also at 119.41 yen, from 119.38.
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