Dow declines 31.57 points ( -0.18 %) to settle at 17,685.09.

The US Large Cap S&P 500 index declines 4.21 points ( -0.20 %) and is now at 2,059.74.

The tech heavy Nasdaq went up 0.56 points ( +0.01 %) close at 4,869.85.

Oil settles at $38.19 ( -0.39 % from last trading day.)

Gold is now at $1,232.40 ( -0.15 % from previous.)

The 10 year bond yield is at 1.79%. The interest rate of the yield has decreased ( -0.04 %), meaning that the value of the bond has increased. Decreasing bond yield means that the value of the bond increases and benefits bond holders but can discourage people from putting money in bonds.

The percentage of advancing stocks in the InvestDashboard.com stock universe is at 46.27 % while the percent of declining stocks is at 47.94 %. Volume is -13.78 % % from the average. Lower volume means there is lower conviction in this (down) move.

The percent of stocks above the 50 Day Moving Average is 76.49 % while the percent of stocks above the 200 Day Moving Average is 49.97 %. The percent of stocks above the 200 Day Moving Average says that stocks are generally in a downtrend and not yet oversold.

There are 01.06 % of stocks hitting a new 52 week high with 00.17 % of stocks hitting a new 52 week low.

The S&P 500 return over the last 52 weeks is -00.62 %.

The median forward PE is at 14.90, the average 5 year estimated growth is at 12.58 % and average yield is 01.86 %.

The average PEGY ratio (PEGY = (PE Ratio / (Growth+Yield))) is 1.81. The PEGY Ratio of 1.81 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 07.07 %.

The most traded stocks based on dollar value traded are:

  1. Apple Inc. (AAPL) at 108.99 (-0.57;-00.52 %)
  2. Willis Group Holdings Public Limited Company (WSH) at 47.18 (-1.39;-02.86 %)
  3. Facebook, Inc. (FB) at 114.10 (-0.60;-00.52 %)
  4. Tesla Motors, Inc. (TSLA) at 229.77 (2.88; 01.27 %)
  5. Pfizer Inc. (PFE) at 29.64 (-0.43;-01.43 %)

The winners with above average volume are:

  1. Genocea Biosciences, Inc. (GNCA) at 7.74 (3.77; 94.96 %)
  2. Sky Solar Holdings, Ltd. (SKYS) at 2.26 (1.03; 83.74 %)
  3. DragonWave Inc. (DRWI) at 4.93 (1.54; 45.43 %)
  4. ProQR Therapeutics N.V. (PRQR) at 4.88 (1.24; 34.07 %)
  5. Mid-Con Energy Partners, LP (MCEP) at 1.77 (0.39; 28.26 %)

The losers with above average volume are:

  1. aTyr Pharma Inc. (LIFE) at 3.94 (-0.92;-18.93 %)
  2. Tengasco Inc. (TGC) at 1.35 (-0.25;-15.62 %)
  3. NanoViricides, Inc. (NNVC) at 2.19 (-0.40;-15.44 %)
  4. Zosano Pharma Corporation (ZSAN) at 2.30 (-0.36;-13.53 %)
  5. Lime Energy Co. (LIME) at 2.83 (-0.42;-12.92 %)

Most Recent Financial News (Updated Thu Mar 31 15:00:01 MDT 2016)


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  5. Apple fixes iPhone bug that made devices crash
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  48. I’ll be looking for buys later in the day.
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  78. The rough start to 2016 for the global economy and the stock
  79. Shares of Acadia Pharmaceuticals popped over 25% this week after
  80. The Nasdaq Biotechnology Index fell 23% in the first quarter. The
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  82. Last weekend California announced its plans to go to a $15 an hour
  83. Chipotle’s core brand still isn’t fixed, which makes the notion of
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  85. Thermo Fisher (TMO) stock closed up after the company completed
  86. Fitbit soars after its devices top internal sales estimates,
  87. The Chinese bidder’s failure to counter clears the way for

As of: Thu Mar 31 15:10:02 MDT 2016

Dow declines -31.57 points (-0.18%) to end at 17,685.09: Thursday March 31, 2016
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