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Today's Rates:  5/1 ARM, natl avg    4.92%          15 Yr FXD, natl avg    4.52%          30 Yr FXD, natl avg    4.78%          COSI    3.69%          CODI    2.43%          COFI-11th District    2%          12 MTA    1.44%          WSJ Prime Rate    3.25%          Russell 1000    460.02          NASDAQ    1636.17          S&P 500    845.39          Gas Oil Dollar/MT-ice    4.3          Brent Crude Dollar/bbl-ice    52.74          Gold-Mini Dollar/oz-cbot    879.9          Silver Mini-cbot    12.885          2-Year Treasury    0.94%          10-Year Treasury    2.89%          30-Year Treasury    3.72%          
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