225266 Resource 133538 120646 120646 1233349635459 1233349735076 Controlled Exxon Mobil (XOM) Breaks Its Own Record -- Again

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<br /><font size="2"><span style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Spread betting and contracts for differences on the <span style="font-weight: bold;">stock market</span> should consider that while many companies are reporting lackluster earnings, Exxon Mobil (<a title="XOM, stock market, Exxon Mobil, record profits, spread bets, CFDs, spread betting, contracts for differences, spread betting stock market, spread bets individual equities" target="_blank" href="http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=XOM">XOM</a>) has done it again. Once again, Exxon has beat its own record.</span><br style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" /><br style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" /><span style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">Even with 4th Quarter profits down 33%, XOM managed to pull out a<a title="XOM, stock market, Exxon Mobil, record profits, spread bets, CFDs, spread betting, contracts for differences, spread betting stock market, spread bets individual equities" target="_blank" href="http://money.cnn.com/2009/01/30/news/companies/exxon_earnings/index.htm"> record $45.22 billion in 2008</a> -- the <span style="font-weight: bold;">largest annual profit in United States corporate history</span>. Most of the money, unsurprisingly, was made back in the summer, as oil prices spiked above $140 per barrel.</span><br style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" /><br style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;" /><span style="font-family: verdana,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">As one would expect,<span style="font-weight: bold;"> XOM stock is higher today</span>, even as most of the U.S. stock market declines.</span></font><br /><br /> 9 application/xml false CFDs contracts for differences Exxon Mobil record profits spread bets spread bets individual equities spread betting spread betting stock market stock market XOM Spread bets on the stock market http://www.gftuk.com/land/index.asp?aid=53 <script type="text/javascript" src="http://tools.tipd.com/evbs.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript"> evb_url ='http://forex.gftforex.com/public/item/225266'; evb_big(evb_url); </script> <!--SocioFluid--><script type="text/javascript" src="http://www.sociofluid.com/sf.php?widget=124320-000103040b0d0e1011"></script><noscript><a href="http://www.sociofluid.com/">SocioFluid</a></noscript><!--SocioFluid--> Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.5; en-US; rv:1.9.0.5) Gecko/2008120121 Firefox/3.0.5 127.0.0.1 127.0.0.1 mmarquit 66.182.66.2 false true false false true 133538 blog blogsite/GFTUK/web