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Today was a nice finish for a volatile weak. Ben Bernanke talked down the economy and talked down inflation, making Wall Street push out the chances of a rate hike further and further out. Oil fell over $3.00 as US-Russian tensions are at least a tad less and after the US Dollar gained ground today. Today's unofficial closing bell levels are as follows:


DJIA 11,619.35 +1.65%
S&P500 1,292.05 +1.12%
NASDAQ 2,424.71 +1.44%
10YR T-Note 3.867% +.029
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Akamai Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) was a very unusual stock today. We saw major call option trading activity in the stock, making some wonder if this stock was in play. Shares were up in today's final minutes.

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