A lot of Corporate News this morning. First, lets get a check of the bigger market picture. U. S. Equities closed out of correction territory yesterday. A good rally weve seen over the last ten days or two weeks. Sparked, perhaps, some say, when jamie dimon stepped in and bought some shares. The dow called to open down by about 110 points. The nasdaq by 34. Lets have a look at european trade, where we are seeing some red there as well across the board. The ftse 100 is in the red today. Its down 0. 7 , led lower by Standard Chartered, which reported a fullyear loss for the First Time Since 1989. Asia also showing some red today. Nothing too pronounced. 0. 8 declined for shanghai. There are still concerns lingering about china, about the state of global growth, about the state of earnings, which hasnt been all too bright. Well see what the guidance looks like on the consumer names. In other words, the fundamental problems that have been with us since the beginning of year are not complet
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Of gains. A rise in oil prices, decent economic data, and the feds decision to embark on a more gradual path of rate hikes helped power stocks over the past five sessions. Today the Dow Jones Industrial average added 120 points to 17,602. The nasdaq gained 20. And the s p 500 rose nearly 9. For the week, all of the major indexes rose 1 or more. And its not just the dow and the s p 500 that are deserving of attention. Theres another group of stocks thats been quietly outperforming the rest. Dominic chew has that story. Reporter the stock markets made a strong comeback since hitting lows back on february 11th. And that move has taken both the large cap s p 500 and dow industrials back to positive territory for the year. For as much attention as those big guys are getting its the s p 500 midcap index that stages the best performance so far inty 16. Its gained more than 2 since the start of the year. Some investors look toward admitcaps as a possible market sweet spot. Theyre bigger and pe
Dow logging five straight weeks of gains. A rise in oil prices, decent economic data, and the feds decision to embark on a more gradual path of rate hikes helped power stocks over the past five sessions. Today the Dow Jones Industrial average added 120 points to 17,602. The nasdaq gained 20. And the s p 500 rose nearly 9. For the week, all of the major indexes rose 1 or more. And its not just the dow and the s p 500 that are deserving of attention. Theres another group of stocks thats been quietly outperforming the rest. Dominic chew has that story. Reporter the stock markets made a strong comeback since hitting lows back on february 11th. And that move has taken both the large cap s p 500 and dow industrials back to positive territory for the year. For as much attention as those big guys are getting its the s p 500 midcap index that stages the best performance so far inty 16. Its gained more than 2 since the start of the year. Some investors look toward admitcaps as a possible market
Dow logging five straight weeks of gains. A rise in oil prices, decent economic data, and the feds decision to embark on a more gradual path of rate hikes helped power stocks over the past five sessions. Today the Dow Jones Industrial average added 120 points to 17,602. The nasdaq gained 20. And the s p 500 rose nearly 9. For the week, all of the major indexes rose 1 or more. And its not just the dow and the s p 500 that are deserving of attention. Theres another group of stocks thats been quietly outperforming the rest. Dominic chew has that story. Reporter the stock markets made a strong comeback since hitting lows back on february 11th. And that move has taken both the large cap s p 500 and dow industrials back to positive territory for the year. For as much attention as those big guys are getting its the s p 500 midcap index that stages the best performance so far inty 16. Its gained more than 2 since the start of the year. Some investors look toward admitcaps as a possible market