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US Markets in green on Friday; Dow 30 up over 345 points, Nasdaq Composite, S&P 500 up nearly 1%

US Markets were trading in the green on Friday with Dow 30 trading at 30,678.80, up by 1.14%. While S&P 500 was trading at 3,701.66, up by 0.98% and Nasdaq Composite 10,690.60 was also up by 0.71 per cent

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US Markets in green on Friday; Dow 30 up over 345 points, Nasdaq Composite, S&P 500 up nearly 1%
Earlier today, Indian stock markets ended the week on a winning note. It was the sixth straight gains for equity markets. Source: Reuters
US Markets were trading in the green on Friday with Dow 30 trading at 30,678.80, up by 345.25 points or1.14 per cent. While S&P 500 was trading at 3,701.66, up by 35.88 points or 0.98 per cent and Nasdaq Composite 10,690.60 was also up 75.75 points or 0.71 per cent. A Reuters report said that today’s strength was on the back of a report which said the Federal Reserve will likely debate on signaling plans for a smaller interest rate hike in December, reversing declines set off by social media firms after Snap Inc’s ad warning.

Source: Comex

Nasdaq Top Gainers and Losers

Source: Nasdaq

Earlier today, Indian stock markets ended the week on a winning note. It was the sixth straight gains for equity markets. The BSE Sensex ended at 59,307.15, up by 104.25 points or 0.18 per cent from the Thursday closing level. Meanwhile, the Nifty50 index closed at 17,590.00, higher by 26.05 points or 0.15 per cent. In the 30-share Sensex, 13 stocks gained while the remaining 17 ended on the losing side. In the 50-stock Nifty50, 21 stocks advanced while 29 declined.

Choosing The Right Commercial Flooring For Your Setting

All commercial environments are unique, with bespoke requirements. It’s important to make the right decision regarding flooring for your setting, to ensure that it’s both practical and aesthetically fitting. It’s always a good idea to meet with commercial flooring experts and providers to get advice on which type of flooring is most suitable for your setting, so you can make an informed decision.Obviously commercial flooring needs to be hard-wearing and durable. Commercial areas will inevitably receive high foot traffic and potentially wheeled traffic too. Beyond this, requirements may vary depending on the type of environment. For example wet areas such as kitchens and bathrooms will require specific safety and maintenance qualities, as will retail areas which will need to be anti-slip but also in keeping with interior design. Below are some examples of some different types of commercial flooring.Commercial carpets and carpet tilesThese are ideal for office spaces and educational settings. Commercial carpet and carpet tiles are designed to be extremely hard-wearing. They are available in a multitude of colours, designs and price ranges and provide warmth and cushioning underfoot.Commercial kitchen flooringCommercial kitchen floors need to be tough, have excellent slip resistance, be easy to clean and able to withstand frequent heavy-duty cleaning. Vinyl or rubber safety flooring is ideal for such areas.Commercial vinyl flooringThis kind of flooring is ideal for areas of high footfall where ease of maintenance is important, for example public areas like hospitals and schools. With an array of designs available, this can also be excellent in retail environments too, with attractive looking wood, stone and tile flooring effects available.Commercial rubber flooringRubber flooring has many commercial applications. With anti-slip, shock absorbing and sound absorbing qualities, it’s ideal for gyms, swimming pools, schools, workshops, commercial kitchens and bathrooms. Again, there are all sorts of designs and specifications available.Commercial wood flooringA wide range of wood effect flooring is available for commercial environments, offering the safety, ease of maintenance and anti slip properties of vinyl and safety flooring, combined with the attractive look of wood flooring. This kind of commercial flooring is ideal for front of house areas like receptions and hallways, or in retail, café and leisure settings.So whatever your commercial setting, with so much to choose from there’s a perfect flooring option out there. Make sure you get the best advice on which one is right for you.

Yoga Apparel For Men

When it comes to yoga and men, most people don’t associate them with one another. However, yoga isn’t just for women! Just take a peek into local yoga classes, and you will see more and more testosterone taking these lessons. Remember, it is a means of relaxation that can help tone your body! Which of course has made it has become increasingly popular with the male population.With this realization, many yoga specialty shops both online and locally. Have begun to offer a line of mens yoga apparel. While the yoga man in your life might not think that it is necessary to have specific yoga apparel, you know better. Your standard workout wear simply won’t cut it! Even if you aren’t pushed into buying yoga apparel, it is always a good idea to keep your yoga wardrobe stocked!Many people have the misconception that there aren’t many options for men. Quite on the contrary! You still have your standard yoga pant either snug-fitting or loose, as well as comfortable shorts, crop-tops, yoga inspired t-shirts, and sleeveless t-shirts. There is a plethora of options as you can see. Not to mention the variety of colors, cuts, prints that are available to you! Giving the variety of choices, ultimately leads to a yoga outfit for everyone! However, I wouldn’t suggest stopping at just one. Instead you should decide on the number of yoga outfits you might need, by the number of times you will attend lessons in a week. If you are a die-hard yoga practitioner who insists on a daily session. I would suggest at very least three to four yoga outfits. While it would be easier to get one for every day to render laundry moot throughout the week. Three should be easy enough to maintain throughout your daily routine.Whether you prefer a plain color pallet, or richly colored prints. There is something for almost every attitude of male yoga practitioner. The one pit-fall to mens yoga apparel, is that not many stores offer it. While it is easy to just pick up your standard t-shirt, they aren’t made specifically for the yoga session. Which can ultimately mean you can’t move correctly during your lesson. Not to mention most yoga specialty stores will offer organic, or “green” fabrics. Which not only means you are dressed appropriately for your yoga lesson, but you are helping our earth as well. As you might know, that is one of the top priorities for yoga practitioners. After all, how can you practice yoga without the earth? Instead of searching everywhere, you should find a yoga specialty shop either online like this one or off to get those yoga staples.

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