Di akhir sesi DJ ditutup menguat +119.01 / +0.90%. Kelihatannya meskipun pidato Ben Bernanke agak garing, dan awalnya direspon kurang bagus oleh pasar, isyarat tidak tinggal diamnya institusi moneter untuk tidak membiarkan ekonomi AS masuk ke jurang sangat jelas. Sehingga cnn perlu membuat judul ucapan terima kasih buat Ben dan Bush, hehehe.
Wall St.: Thanks Bernanke, Bush Major gauges rise after Fed chief says bank will act as needed, President announces plan to help homeowners. By Alexandra Twin, CNNMoney.com senior writer August 31 2007: 5:48 PM EDT Semoga berlangsung lama dan memberilan waktu recovery buat traders.. NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Stocks jumped Friday, ahead of a long holiday weekend, after Ben Bernanke pledged the central bank will keep financial markets stable and the Bush Administration offered help to consumers hurt by the subprime mortgage crisis. Treasury prices fell, raising the corresponding yields. The dollar was mixed versus other major currencies. Oil and gold prices rose. The Dow Jones industrial average (up 119.01 to 13,357.74, Charts) rose 0.9 percent and the broader S&P 500 (up 16.35 to 1,473.99, Charts) index rose around 1.1 percent. The Nasdaq Composite (up 31.06 to 2,596.36, Charts) rose 1.2 percent
