August 01. 2007 2:00AM - Last modified: March 14. 2012 2:24PM

Local stocks can't break out of rut

By Jim Butman

The BizTimes Stock Index lost another 3.64 points to close at 185.36 Tuesday, and local stocks showed no signs of recovery in early morning trading today. The largest local decliners this morning were MGIC Investment Corp. (down $7.08 to $31.58) and Joy Global Inc. (down $2.20 to $47.29). The largest local advancers this morning were A.O. Smith Corp. (up $1.05 to $49.60) and Weyco Group Inc. (up 70 cents to $26.21). The BizTimes Stock Index was created by Small Business Times and is monitored by North Shore Bank. The index, which measures the stock values of publicly held companies based in southeastern Wisconsin, is updated daily and can be viewed at www.biztimes.com.


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