Stock Market Update
Market Snapshot
| Dow | 15294.50 | -12.67 | (-0.08%) |
| Nasdaq | 3459.42 | -3.88 | (-0.11%) |
| SP 500 | 1650.51 | -4.84 | (-0.29%) |
| 10-yr Note | +6/32 | 2.023 | |
| NYSE | Adv 1251 | Dec 1753 | Vol 814.1 mln |
| Nasdaq | Adv 1294 | Dec 1200 | Vol 1.74 bln |
Industry Watch
| Strong: Technology, Telecom |
| Weak: Energy, Financials, Materials, Utilities |
Moving the Market
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Japan's Nikkei falls 7.3% China's HSBC Flash Manufacturing PMI: 49.6 actual, 50.5 expected, 50.4 prior Weekly initial claims: 340,000 actual, 348,000 Briefing.com consensus, 363,000 previous March FHFA Housing Price Index: +0.7% actual, +0.6% prior April new home sales: 454,000 actual, 425,000 Briefing.com consensus, 444,000 prior |
Stocks End With Modest Losses
23-May-13 16:15 ET
Dow -12.67
at 15294.50,
Nasdaq -3.88
at 3459.42,
S&P -4.84
at 1650.51
[BRIEFING.COM] The major averages ended modestly lower with the S&P 500 shedding 0.3%. The benchmark average saw an opening loss of 1.2% after Japan's Nikkei tumbled 7.3%. Japanese ...
Natural Gas Gains 2% Following Inventory Data
23-May-13 15:30 ET
Dow -0.11
at 15307.06,
Nasdaq -3.85
at 3459.45,
S&P -3.71
at 1651.64
[BRIEFING.COM] July crude oil traded in negative territory today following China's HSBC Flash Manufacturing PMI data that showed a first contractionary reading in seven months. The energy component dipped ...
Dollar Index Near Lows
23-May-13 15:00 ET
Dow +20.78
at 15327.95,
Nasdaq +0.13
at 3463.43,
S&P -2.13
at 1653.22
[BRIEFING.COM] The major averages trade near their best levels of the day with the S&P 500 off by 0.1%. In the foreign exchange market, the Dollar Index trades ...
Biotechnology Boosts Health Care
23-May-13 14:30 ET
Dow -5.22
at 15301.95,
Nasdaq -6.86
at 3456.44,
S&P -5.91
at 1649.44
[BRIEFING.COM] The major averages have made another run at fresh session highs. The Dow has returned into positive territory while the Nasdaq trades with a loss of 0.1%. In addition, ...
Dow Transports Outperform
23-May-13 14:00 ET
Dow -5.14
at 15302.03,
Nasdaq -6.75
at 3456.55,
S&P -5.70
at 1649.65
[BRIEFING.COM] Since notching its intraday high around 12:00 ET, the S&P 500 has spent the past two hours slipping back to its lows. Similarly, the Dow and Nasdaq have taken ...
