Testimony. The focus, the economy, which as you probably know has experienced an unexpected dip of late. One issue sure to come up is the uk referendum later this week whether that country should leave the European Union. That vote happens thursday, ending a Bitter Campaign between the leave and the remain camps. But today u. S. Investors voted to stay in stocks, that is. The Dow Jones Industrial average rose 129 points to 17,804. Nasdaq added 36. The s p 500 was up 12. Bob pisani has more. Reporter its going to be a busy week capped off by the brexit vote in the uk. Brexit has traders confused. Its gotten more xlakted than stay in or out of the European Union . Markets seemed to move toward the idea the uk would exit the European Union and stocks were down. The greatest surprise then would have been if the vote was to stay in the eu, markets would have rallied. Thats reversed, the market has rallied on the belief is uk is likely to remain in the eu and its likely at least part of the
Day. Will see if they hold onto them by the close of trading. Streak this continuing of less than 1 moves in the s p 500. At the moment, all three major averages are at highs if im not mistaken. It looks like some of them are at intraday highs. We are trying to figure out when the last time all of them hit the levels at the same time. Theg back to the last time dow set a record on july 20 of backyear, you can also go to july 20 last year and again we have seen, it took longer to for the nasdaq to hit those levels. In terms of what stocks are contributing to the gains in the dow today, we got nike, chevron, and ibm. Ae only one that has more of catalyst would be chevron which is rising along with oil prices. Is helping with the updraft ghosting in stocks over all this is something that matt miller picked it out earlier is that even though the major averages are hitting highs, many of the stocks are not necessarily their. This is 52week highs in the s p 500 versus lowes. Versus lows. A r
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