Upbeat Earnings Amidst Slow Job Growth, Markets Close Mixed

It was a mixed close for the markets with the Dow rising 6 points to 12,239 as concerns about the slow pace of job growth were tempered by upbeat earnings. Nasdaq fell 7 points 2789.

On the upside

Opnext (Nasdaq: OPXT) will present at the Stifel Nicolaus Technology, Communications & Internet Conference tomorrow.

SWS Group (NYSE: SWS) swung to a loss for the second quarter but the brokerage sold some bad loans and lowered its exposure to real estate loans.

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