In the end, the SPX closed slightly lower for the week, as it remains range-bound between 1, 300 and 1, 333.
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Shares of computer companies and suppliers closed slightly lower Tuesday in line with the general weakness of the market.
The stock closed slightly lower on Wednesday but the volume at over 17 million was much greater than the daily average of 1.1 million shares.
Leading shares in Europe made a modest recovery after several days of falls, as hopes that easier access to credit would help stave a slowdown in economic growth, but closed slightly lower.
European stocks closed slightly lower in a choppy session marked by mixed economic data and after Moody's Investors Service downgraded a number of European sovereign-debt ratings, including Spain, Italy and Portugal, and cut its outlook on triple-A-rated France, the U.K. and Austria.
Meanwhile, European stock markets in London, France and Germany closed very slightly down, although Wall Street opened higher.
Although Ferrari closed the gap slightly in the afternoon in comparison to the first session, Red Bull - led by Sebastian Vettel - were in control.
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The hardware should be immediately familiar to Ocean 1 owners, while closed the Ocean 2 is slightly thinner and just a bit longer, making it just that much easier on our pants and jacket pockets.
Stocks in the chip-making sector recovered slightly from the panic earlier in the week over their closed plants in Japan.
The system also has more or less the same book-inspired shape as Lenovo's U-series Ultrabooks, meaning when the notebook is closed, the top and bottom edges protrude ever so slightly beyond the sides, sort of like a hardcover shell cradling a spine full of pages.
The five-day fear-of-the-cliff selloff dropped slightly below the 50% Fibonacci retracement support but then SPY closed the year back above the 20-day EMA. Though the monthly and weekly OBV were positive, the daily OBV did not break out of its trending range, line b, until the middle of January.
The firm's flagship Oculus fund closed the year up 18% net of fees, with the slightly smaller Composite International fund finishing just behind it at 15.6%.
Elsewhere, German truck maker and engineering firm MAN SE closed up 0.7%, despite confirming that it expects slightly lower revenue in 2012 and a drop in operating profit year-on-year.
They had a slightly larger yard than most of their crammed-in neighbors, so they had closed it off with sheets of rusty corrugated metal, and there, at four long wooden tables beneath a string of light bulbs which dangled from a second-story clostra-block window, they served up to thirty customers per night, if the turnover was fast.
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