17,000. The blue chip average, a and p and dow transports closed at historic highs on the heels of Strong Manufacturing activity data both in the u. S. And in china. The rally was led by gains in health care, technology and Consumer Discretionary stocks that lagged recently. Here is how the major averages ended with dow up 129 points making the biggest gain since may 21st and came within two points of the 17,000 mark around midday before giving up early gains. The nasdaq was the strongest of the major averages up 50 points, reaching a fresh 14year high and the s p was up 13 notching its 23rd record close of the year. So with the dow at 17,000 now in the cross hairs and the markets at new highs at the mid point of this year, a lot of traders are thinking about redoing portfolios looking to maximize profits ahead of the second half of the year. Dominic chu has more. Reporter many traders are taking advantage of this half time to make adjustments to portfolios. Certain parts of the stock
17,000. The blue chip average, a and p and dow transports closed at historic highs on the heels of Strong Manufacturing activity data both in the u. S. And in china. The rally was led by gains in health care, technology and Consumer Discretionary stocks that lagged recently. Here is how the major averages ended with dow up 129 points making the biggest gain since may 21st and came within two points of the 17,000 mark around midday before giving up early gains. The nasdaq was the strongest of the major averages up 50 points, reaching a fresh 14year high and the s p was up 13 notching its 23rd record close of the year. So with the dow at 17,000 now in the cross hairs and the markets at new highs at the mid point of this year, a lot of traders are thinking about redoing portfolios looking to maximize profits ahead of the second half of the year. Dominic chu has more. Reporter many traders are taking advantage of this half time to make adjustments to portfolios. Certain parts of the stock
Historic highs on the heels of Strong Manufacturing activity data both in the u. S. And in china. The rally was led by gains in health care, technology and Consumer Discretionary stocks that lagged recently. Here is how the major averages ended with dow up 129 points making the biggest gain since may 21st and came within two points of the 17,000 mark around midday before giving up early gains. The nasdaq was the strongest of the major averages up 50 points, reaching a fresh 14year high and the s p was up 13 notching its 23rd record close of the year. So with the dow at 17,000 now in the cross hairs and the markets at new highs at the mid point of this year, a lot of traders are thinking about redoing portfolios looking to maximize profits ahead of the second half of the year. Dominic chu has more. Reporter many traders are taking advantage of this half time to make adjustments to portfolios. Certain parts of the stock market fueled the ride, especially in the second half of each year.
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Lacrosse team a bright student athlete here name to the deans list every semester and to make matters worse halls father was set to graduate this week before she was hit and now he fears that wont happen. Meantime police say they have recover striking vehicle in the serious hit and run. You can see it the here this video into Eyewitness News located overnight and now at i a lot with the smashed windshield, police tell us it is a silver gallon and, they are looking for a person of interest but they say at this point no suspects are in custody just yet. The accident happened around 7 00 wednesday evening as hall was crossing diamond at north park avenue. Witnesses have report that had there were three young men in the the car at the time and one in the back seat possibly told the driver to leave the the scene. The vehicle initially stopped next to the female, and sped off last seen making a right and going northbound on broad street. Reporter now hall, seen here in her lacrosse bio pictu