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A Modest Year

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Ford Motor fell 3 cents, to $7.81.

DaimlerChrysler rose 21 cents, to $51.58.

Indexes

New York Stock Exchange composite index fell 7.62, to 7788.14.

American Stock Exchange index fell 1.39, to 1757.54.

Russell 2000 index of smaller-company stocks fell 2.12, to 677.96.

Volume

NYSE: 1.44 billion shares, down from 1.47 billion on Wednesday. Decliners narrowly outnumbered advancers.

Nasdaq : 1.21 billion shares, down slightly from Wednesday. Decliners outnumbered advancers 5 to 4.

Commodities

Crude oil for February delivery: $60.32, up 50 cents.

Gold for current delivery: $515.70 a troy ounce, up from $514.20 on Wednesday.

Associated Press contributed to this report.


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