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Stocks Turn Higher on Upbeat Earnings and Drop in Oil

After an uncertain start, stocks are warming to a drop in oil prices and and several upbeat profit reports. Financials are higher as shares of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac gain momentum. Pfizer and AT&T are also lending a helping hand following their respective releases, while Yahoo is higher after reiterating full-year guidance.

In late morning trading, the Dow rose 37.12, or 0.32 percent, to 11,639.52 after rising nearly 100 points. On Tuesday, the blue chips gained 135 points.

Broader stock indicators also advanced. The Standard & Poor's 500 index rose 8.47, or 0.66 percent, to 1,285.47 and the technology-laden Nasdaq composite index jumped 26.85, or 1.17 percent, to 2,330.81.

Bond prices declined as investors moved some money into equities. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note, which moves opposite its price, rose to 4.16 percent from 4.10 percent from late Tuesday.

A barrel of light, sweet crude fell $1.97 to $126.45 on New York Mercantile Exchange after the government reported that domestic inventories increased last week as consumers cut back on their energy use

The dollar was mixed against other major currencies, while gold prices fell.

Monday’s Top Performing SmallCapVoice.com stocks:

Sunovia Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTC BB: SUNV) was a SmallCapVoice.com top performer for 7/22/08 closing up over 28% on volume of 83,892 shares.

Organic Alliance, Inc. (Pink Sheets: ORGC) was a SmallCapVoice.com top performer for 7/22/08 closing up over 8% on volume of 15,788 shares.

Monday's news from Organic Alliance, Inc. announcing a line-up of doctors to its advisory board certainly signals progress and stature for the promising organic food company. Adding a strong panel of doctors to its Medical Advisory Board is both a necessity and a boon to the company's fortunes.

Today’s SmallCapVoice.com Hot Stock to Watch:

Mantra Venture Group Ltd. (Pink Sheets: MVTG) is today’s hot stock to watch.

Mantra Venture Group Ltd. announced that it has entered into exclusive negotiations with Northwind Ethanol Ltd. ("Northwind") in regards to a joint venture to produce cellulosic ethanol using their proprietary technology. The vehicle for the joint venture will be Mantra NextGen Power Inc. ("NextGen"), a Nevada company and a Mantra subsidiary.

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