Dow appreciates 125.61 points ( +0.77 %) to settle at 16,510.19.

The US Large Cap S&P 500 index appreciates 8.94 points ( +0.46 %) and is now at 1,966.97.

The tech heavy Nasdaq went up 1.73 points ( +0.04 %) close at 4,828.96.

Oil settles at $46.37 ( -0.66 % from last trading day.)

Gold is now at $1,132.40 ( -0.04 % from previous.)

The 10 year bond yield is at 2.21%. The interest rate of the yield has increased ( +0.08 %), meaning that the value of the bond has decreased. Increasing bond yield means that the value of the bond decreases and hurts bond holders but can encourage people to put more money in bonds for the higher yield.

The percentage of advancing stocks in the InvestDashboard.com stock universe is at 50.77 % while the percent of declining stocks is at 44.23 %. Volume is -11.37 % % from the average. Lower volume means there is lower conviction in this (up) move.

The percent of stocks above the 50 Day Moving Average is 38.08 % while the percent of stocks above the 200 Day Moving Average is 28.63 %. The percent of stocks above the 200 Day Moving Average says that stocks are generally in a downtrend and not yet oversold.

There are 00.31 % of stocks hitting a new 52 week high with 01.70 % of stocks hitting a new 52 week low.

The S&P 500 return over the last 52 weeks is -01.05 %.

The median forward PE is at 14.91, the average 5 year estimated growth is at 13.91 % and average yield is 01.68 %.

The average PEGY ratio (PEGY = (PE Ratio / (Growth+Yield))) is 1.89. The PEGY Ratio of 1.89 says market is on the more expensive side, but not a more extreme expensive valuation (PEGY of greater than 2.)

The average short percent of float is at 06.76 %.

The most traded stocks based on dollar value traded are:

  1. Apple Inc. (AAPL) at 115.22 (1.77; 01.56 %)
  2. Facebook, Inc. (FB) at 95.54 (1.14; 01.21 %)
  3. Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) at 100.30 (-2.32;-02.26 %)
  4. Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) at 548.39 (8.13; 01.50 %)
  5. Tesla Motors, Inc. (TSLA) at 264.20 (3.58; 01.37 %)

The winners with above average volume are:

  1. WaferGen Bio-systems, Inc. (WGBS) at 3.25 (1.54; 90.06 %)
  2. Payment Data Systems, Inc. (PYDS) at 3.45 (0.61; 21.48 %)
  3. Milestone Scientific Inc. (MLSS) at 3.15 (0.53; 20.23 %)
  4. Ritter Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (RTTR) at 2.98 (0.48; 19.20 %)
  5. Medallion Financial Corp. (TAXI) at 7.27 (1.10; 17.83 %)

The losers with above average volume are:

  1. OptimumBank Holdings Inc. (OPHC) at 1.18 (-1.13;-48.92 %)
  2. Broadway Financial Corporation (BYFC) at 1.37 (-0.71;-34.13 %)
  3. Spar Group Inc. (SGRP) at 1.48 (-0.75;-33.63 %)
  4. Qualstar Corp. (QBAK) at 1.28 (-0.51;-28.49 %)
  5. Entertainment Gaming Asia Inc. (EGT) at 2.22 (-0.78;-26.00 %)

Most Recent Financial News (Updated Mon Sep 21 14:00:01 MDT 2015)


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  14. Fed admits: we are slave to markets
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  55. Expect a long, choppy consolidation before stocks firm up.
  56. Clinton’s comments on price controls cause problems.
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  58. The chart is attractive, and the stock has broken out above
  59. Taking too little risk can be just as bad as going all-in with no
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  63. Credit spreads are likely to increase, even after the threat of
  64. The markets are politely declining the Fed’s support.
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  66. A decisive break down below $55 is likely to result in a
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  68. After the company admitted it cheated on diesel emissions data,
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  74. Technical indications on multiple time frames suggest that
  75. Are you too intimidated by jargon, confusing fees and complicated
  76. Under Armour remains in a solid bull trend, but patient investors
  77. The Federal Reserve balked last week in raising its short-term
  78. Stocks surge on Monday, following declines of more than 1% to end
  79. Pandora shares climbed Monday as a decision by the U.S. Copyright
  80. The iOS 9 feature that allows users to block ads isn’t tantamount
  81. Yahoo! hasn’t been quick to tell the world how it’s doing in daily
  82. The $4.4 billion transaction will reduce the buyer’s dependence on
  83. These stocks have both short-term gain catalysts and longer-term
  84. Don’t give up on CyberArk Software, Cramer says.
  85. These stocks are all highly rated companies, which also pay high
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  87. Revenue from the “sharing economy” could reach $335 billion by
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  91. Whiting Petroleum (WLL) shares are higher as oil prices rebound
  92. These stocks rising on big volume are within range of triggering
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  94. Jeffrey Tambor’s lead actor Emmy for Amazon shows Internet TV
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  96. Will this greatly benefit Time Warner’s stock, or is this venture
  97. For patient Coach bulls, the stock’s recent action could develop
  98. With investors everywhere growing more wary of Chinese stocks, an
  99. Deep anxiety over their financial data has Americans clinging
  100. Brad Friedlander said delinquencies are down and housing prices
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  102. Microblogging and social-media company still mum on CEO search,
  103. You know the upside. Get ready for the downside, from depreciation

As of: Mon Sep 21 14:30:03 MDT 2015

Dow appreciates +125.61 points (0.77%) to end at 16,510.19: Monday September 21, 2015
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