Dow up over 700 points at the session highs
The major US indices close sharply higher on the first day of the new trading month/new trading quarter with the NASDAQ index snapping a five day losing streak.
- NASDAQ up for the first time in six sessions
- Dow S&P, NASDAQ still on track for weekly losses
- Russell 2000 index up nearly 2%
- All S&P sectors are higher after yesterday saw the same sectors all lower
- Dow industrial average rose 483.53 points or 1.43% at 34327.45
- S&P rose 49.55 points or 1.15% at 4357.09
- NASDAQ index rose 118.12 points or 0.82% at 14566.70
- Russell 2000 rose 37.26 points or 1.69% at 2241.63
- Dow Jones -3.0%
- S&P index -3.84%
- NASDAQ index -3.13%