Dow declines 210.79 points ( -1.17 %) to settle at 17,830.76.

The US Large Cap S&P 500 index declines 19.34 points ( -0.92 %) and is now at 2,075.81.

The tech heavy Nasdaq declines 57.85 points ( -1.19 %) closing at 4,805.29.

Oil settles at $45.88 ( -0.33 % from last trading day.)

Gold is now at $1,269.00 ( +0.21 % from previous.)

The 10 year bond yield is at 1.84%. The interest rate of the yield has decreased ( -0.02 %), 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 29.83 % while the percent of declining stocks is at 63.54 %. Volume is 11.54 % % from the average. Higher volume means there is higher conviction in this (down) move.

The percent of stocks above the 50 Day Moving Average is 67.34 % while the percent of stocks above the 200 Day Moving Average is 60.62 %. The percent of stocks above the 200 Day Moving Average says that stocks are generally in an uptrend and not yet overbought.

There are 01.04 % of stocks hitting a new 52 week high with 00.23 % of stocks hitting a new 52 week low.

The S&P 500 return over the last 52 weeks is -00.72 %.

The median forward PE is at 15.28, the average 5 year estimated growth is at 12.56 % and average yield is 01.72 %.

The average PEGY ratio (PEGY = (PE Ratio / (Growth+Yield))) is 1.93. The PEGY Ratio of 1.93 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 06.86 %.

The most traded stocks based on dollar value traded are:

  1. Facebook, Inc. (FB) at 116.73 (7.84; 07.20 %)
  2. Apple Inc. (AAPL) at 94.83 (-2.99;-03.06 %)
  3. Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) at 602.00 (-4.57;-00.75 %)
  4. Willis Group Holdings Public Limited Company (WSH) at 47.18 (-1.39;-02.86 %)
  5. St. Jude Medical Inc. (STJ) at 77.79 (15.84; 25.57 %)

The winners with above average volume are:

  1. Paragon Shipping Inc. (PRGN) at 1.75 (1.49; 573.08 %)
  2. Dehaier Medical Systems Limited (DHRM) at 1.89 (0.56; 42.11 %)
  3. National Holdings Corporation (NHLD) at 3.13 (0.87; 38.50 %)
  4. Textura Corporation (TXTR) at 26.00 (6.11; 30.72 %)
  5. DryShips, Inc. (DRYS) at 3.70 (0.82; 28.47 %)

The losers with above average volume are:

  1. Silicon Graphics International Corp. (SGI) at 4.60 (-2.39;-34.19 %)
  2. GNC Holdings Inc. (GNC) at 25.32 (-10.28;-28.88 %)
  3. Infinera Corporation (INFN) at 12.01 (-3.56;-22.86 %)
  4. Ocwen Financial Corp. (OCN) at 2.22 (-0.62;-21.83 %)
  5. Proto Labs, Inc. (PRLB) at 63.64 (-17.68;-21.74 %)

Most Recent Financial News (Updated Thu Apr 28 15:00:02 MDT 2016)


  1. One of Apple’s biggest cheerleaders is selling
  2. Apple patent shows better version of autocorrect
  3. Verizon offers union its ‘last, best and final offer’
  4. Here’s why Comcast wanted Shrek all to itself
  5. $148 million payday for CEO you’ve never heard of
  6. Confidence in U.S. economy plunges
  7. Too poor to pay for college, too rich for aid
  8. Meet the white valedictorian of a historically black college
  9. Why Facebook could one day be worth $1 trillion
  10. Who’s the NBA’s MVP? Here’s what you need to know
  11. Some recovery in US drought
  12. $1.5M sub modeled after a drone
  13. This one’s on Amazon: Court finds site liable for kids charges
  14. Jeff Bezos, Amazon.com founder and CEO
  15. Is that your final offer? Yes, Verizon tells union workers
  16. Bust: Why Apple’s fall confirmed my worst fear about EVERY stock: Advisor
  17. What NBA teams are worth paying to see?
  18. Mark Cuban for president?
  19. Facebook pops as Street cheers earnings
  20. Gilead falls on earnings miss; Sales of hepatitis C drugs below
  21. Hedge funder David Einhorn scores with fracking bet
  22. How much did the bull market help savers
  23. Homeownership near its lowest in history
  24. How vulnerable are NY Fed accounts?
  25. Icahn: Markets will have ‘a day of reckoning’
  26. Icahn: GOP doesn’t understand economics
  27. Icahn: We’re out of Apple, and it’s China’s fault
  28. $$$Jeff Bezos makes another $6B on Amazon earnings
  29. Boom: LinkedIn shares soar after big beat on top and bottom
  30. Whoa’Lucifer in the flesh’: Boehner slams Ted Cruz’and he fires back
  31. Serena Williams: Not done, yet
  32. Surging Facebook can’t keep tech afloat
  33. The big ‘if’ for buying Facebook shares
  34. The Fed finds another mandate, and it’s got Wall Street fuming
  35. US economy stalls in first quarter
  36. El-Erian: BOJ keeps getting it wrong
  37. A hint at Hillary Clinton’s VP choice
  38. Why biotech’s biggest names could rally the sector
  39. Why Brexit could give the Fed pause
  40. Uber defends reasons for not tipping drivers
  41. It hasn’t stayed at one level long enough to build a position.
  42. When it comes to investment wisdom, it doesn’t get much better
  43. With each company reporting Thursday night, plotting past moves
  44. Prices are above the rising 50-day simple moving average line — a
  45. We recently got a golden cross of the 50-day and 200-day averages.
  46. Hess is the opportunity to be embraced.
  47. Carmaker’s strong quarter may be masking auto-industry headwinds,
  48. The dip buyers don’t stick around long enough.
  49. The only strategy that this market seems to recognize is buying
  50. The slowdown in sales is concerning.
  51. The herd will eventually go over a cliff, but will see gains
  52. But it’s positive on the long-term future of energy.
  53. If Rick Hill’s time on Yahoo!’s board resembles his time on
  54. Earnings could grow 14% to 15% this year, and over 16% next year.
  55. U.S. GDP looks weak, but the worst is over.
  56. Facebook continues to lead markets higher following its earnings
  57. The former CEO of MSMB Capital Management was again a vocal market
  58. UTX has a number of positive clues from lagging indicators, but
  59. But the recent bounce was underwhelming, and we want to see more
  60. The cigarette maker cites increased disposable income from low gas
  61. Obamacare has hospitals and other health care entities scrambling
  62. Following Apple’s surprisingly weak quarterly earnings report,
  63. Domino’s Pizza just did something its shareholders certainly
  64. Earnings, revenue and a range of metrics for the technology
  65. GE retirees, many of whom hold stock in their former employer,
  66. The charts reveal areas of support and resistance for these two
  67. The takeover deal for the cardiovascular devices specialist come
  68. Ford (F) stock is rising on Thursday morning after reporting its
  69. Valeant (VRX) stock is up in mid-afternoon trading on Thursday as
  70. Once beaten down and given up for dead, this energy producer has
  71. The tech-heavy Nasdaq drags broader markets into the green on
  72. Thursday’s parade of deals seem to answer a question that’s been
  73. Facebook (FB) plans to give CEO Mark Zuckerberg more control, and
  74. The maker of scientific instruments hiked full-year expectations
  75. Abbott (ABT) stock is plunging after the company announced plans
  76. Never mind the Ohio health care services company’s
  77. Gold futures are trading higher Thursday. Will the bulls win and
  78. Department of Labor to play a role in training people for the 21st
  79. The automaker tops first-quarter estimates on strong truck sales
  80. Cramer is taking a closer look at Exxon Mobil and Chevron, which
  81. Ignore the doom and gloom. Here is why the iconic company can
  82. Health care tops the list of consumer financial anxieties heading
  83. Uranium prices seem to have a glowing future, and investors can
  84. Stocks remain lower by mid-afternoon Thursday as worries over the
  85. Don’t ignore your credit score. You’re risking thousands of
  86. Universal Health Services reported a 7.8% increase in acute care
  87. U.S. growth numbers buoy overseas markets.
  88. The exit of Priceline’s CEO for a personal relationship he had
  89. A new streaming video plan, the progress of its cloud computing
  90. Cramer remains bullish on drug makers including Johnson & Johnson,
  91. Although both companies supply components to Apple, TheStreet’s
  92. For patient GE investors, a catchup move will provide a
  93. Some companies you wouldn’t expect, such as Ford, are really
  94. Apple (AAPL) stock tumbled in Thursday’s trading session after
  95. The chipmaker’s uninspiring first-quarter results are overshadowed
  96. Apple Erases Nasdaq’s Gains Yet Again
  97. Cramer called the financial technology player a game-changer.
  98. Google might team up with Fiat for self-driving vehicles, while

As of: Thu Apr 28 15:10:02 MDT 2016

Dow declines -210.79 points (-1.17%) to end at 17,830.76: Thursday April 28, 2016
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