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Major indices end the day with solid gains and at the highs

  
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The Dow and S&P rises for the 3rd day in around.

Yesterday both the S&P index and the Dow closed higher for the 2nd day in a row. The NASDAQ did not join them as it fell in trading yesterday. However all 3 indices are closing higher in trading today with solid gains. The indices closed near/at the session highs.

The final numbers are showing:
  • S&P index rose 151.74 points or 6.13% at 2627.30
  • NASDAQ index rose 413.24 points or 5.6% at 7797.53
  • Dow industrial average rose 1351.62 points or 6.38% at 22552.17.
The final hour of trading – which has been very volatile of late – once again saw the major indices rock ‘n’ roll ‘n:
  • S&P index, was at 2594.44 at 3 PM ET. The high in the last hour reached 2637.01. The low reached 2574.92. That is a range of 63 points.
  • NASDAQ index was trading at 7686.41 at 3 PM. The high in the last hour reached 7809.82. The low extended to 7639.95. That is a range of 170 points.
  • Dow industrial average was trading at 22227.47 at 3 PM. The high in the last hour reached 22595. The low reached 21964.24. That is a range of 631 points in the last hour.

The indices are also closing well off there lows for the day (the major indices did not go negative today).  Looking at the % low, % high and % Close, the % lows for the indices reached:

  • S&P index, +1.02%
  • NASDAQ index, +1.06%
  • Dow industrial average, +1.07%
Of the lows from Monday:
  • The Nasdaq is up 17.77%
  • The S&P index is up 20.31%
  • The Dow is up 24.06%
Of course those gains are impressive, but understand the gains are off much lower levels. The major indices are still well off the highs for the year.

Overnight US Market : Major indices close at record levels and near intraday highs

  
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NASDAQ index rises 1.06% as buying continues

The major US indices are closing at record levels and near session highs as well.
The final numbers are showing:
  • the S&P index up 27.61 points or 0.84% at 3316.89. The high reached 3317.11. The low extended to 3302.82
  • the NASDAQ index rose 98.438 points or 1.06% at 9357.13. The high was at 9357.92. The low extended to 9301.32
  • The Dow rose 267.35 points or 0.92% at 29297.53. The high reached 29243.00. The low extended to 29131.95

Happy days are here again and again and again.

US Market : Record close for the major indices

  
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Dow toys with extending above 29,000, but stalls just short of the level today

The major US stock indices are closing once again at record highs.  The down industrial average toyed with the idea of breaking the 29,000 level. The index moved above the 28,000 level on November November 15. The high price today reached 29,988.01 before backing off.
The closing levels are showing:
  • S&P index up 21.66 points or 0.67% to 3274.71. That is just off the high price of 3275.58. The low reached 3263.67.
  • NASDAQ index rose 74.184 points or 0.81% to 9203.42. The high price reached 9215.95. The low extended to 9158.504
  • Dow rose 212.08 points or 0.74% to 28957.12. The high reached 28988.01. The low extended to 28844.31.
Some big winners today included:
  • Beyond Meat, +10.84%
  • Chewy, +2.97%
  • Bristol-Myers Squibb, +2.47%
  • AMD, +2.36%
  • Apple, +2.16%
  • Goldman Sachs, +2.05%
  • Starbucks, +1.82%
  • Coca-Cola, +1.79%
  • Alibaba, +1.79%
  • American express, +1.79%
  • Costco, +1.60%
  • Boeing, +1.52%
  • Home Depot, +1.51%
  • Microsoft, +1.22%
  • McDonald’s, +1.21%
Some losers today included:
  • under armor, -3.09%
  • Slack, -2.4%
  • Walgreens boots, -2.08%
  • Tesla, -2.08%
  • AT&T, -1.5%
  • Verizon, -1.47%
  • General Mills, -1.15%
  • Netflix, -1.05%
  • DuPont, -0.91%
  • Lam research -0.78%
  • Broadcom, -0.76%
  • Walt Disney, -0.47%
  • Cisco, -0.42%
  • micron, -0.35%
  • Caterpillar, -0.25%
  • Wells Fargo, -0.17%
  • Southwest Airlines, -0.13%
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