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Opening Glance: Aerospace and defense shares rise



By AP
07 July 2008 @ 10:43 am EST

NEW YORK - Shares of aerospace and defense companies rose Monday morning, as lower oil prices and strength in the dollar gave stocks a lift.

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PCP 98.14 0.25
GR 49.48 0.56
BA 62.89 -0.14
UTX 64.08 -0.8
COL 51.75 0.02
GD 85.64 0.35
HON 47.72 -0.27
HXL 19.05 -0.47
LLL 102.64 2.66
LMT 115.72 1.9
NOC 70.05 1.08
RTN 59.71 1.21
SPR 21.57 0.16
TXT 39.28 0.09

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Oil prices fell as much as $5 per barrel, and the dollar mostly gained strength against other currencies.

Early results in the aerospace and defense sector included the following:

Precision Castparts Corp., up $3.15, or 3.3 percent, to $97.45.

Goodrich Corp., up 81 cents to $47.07.

Boeing Co., up 77 cents to $65.24.

United Technologies Corp., up 68 cents to $61.73.

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