Dow declines 77.8 points ( -0.42 %) to settle at 18,517.23.

The US Large Cap S&P 500 index declines 7.85 points ( -0.36 %) and is now at 2,165.17.

The tech heavy Nasdaq declines 16.03 points ( -0.31 %) closing at 5,073.90.

Oil settles at $44.56 ( -0.42 % from last trading day.)

Gold is now at $1,331.30 ( +0.02 % from previous.)

The 10 year bond yield is at 1.56%. 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 34.03 % while the percent of declining stocks is at 59.54 %. Volume is -06.00 % % 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 69.90 % while the percent of stocks above the 200 Day Moving Average is 72.20 %. The percent of stocks above the 200 Day Moving Average says that stocks are generally in an uptrend and not yet overbought.

There are 01.52 % of stocks hitting a new 52 week high with 00.24 % of stocks hitting a new 52 week low.

The S&P 500 return over the last 52 weeks is 02.35 %.

The median forward PE is at 15.83, the average 5 year estimated growth is at 12.75 % and average yield is 01.63 %.

The average PEGY ratio (PEGY = (PE Ratio / (Growth+Yield))) is 1.96. The PEGY Ratio of 1.96 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 06.63 %.

The most traded stocks based on dollar value traded are:

  1. Apple Inc. (AAPL) at 99.43 (-0.53;-00.53 %)
  2. Intel Corporation (INTC) at 34.27 (-1.42;-03.98 %)
  3. Facebook, Inc. (FB) at 120.61 (-1.31;-01.07 %)
  4. QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM) at 59.93 (4.11; 07.36 %)
  5. Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) at 55.80 (-0.11;-00.20 %)

The winners with above average volume are:

  1. Kingtone Wirelessinfo Solution Holding Ltd. (KONE) at 7.30 (5.62; 334.52 %)
  2. Relypsa, Inc. (RLYP) at 31.95 (11.85; 58.96 %)
  3. China Techfaith Wireless Communication Technology Limited (CNTF) at 2.66 (0.87; 48.60 %)
  4. Top Ships Inc. (TOPS) at 3.22 (1.00; 45.05 %)
  5. Cinedigm Corp. (CIDM) at 2.12 (0.59; 38.56 %)

The losers with above average volume are:

  1. Essendant Inc. (ESND) at 20.61 (-11.88;-36.57 %)
  2. Ocean Power Technologies, Inc. (OPTT) at 9.36 (-4.56;-32.76 %)
  3. Stone Energy Corp. (SGY) at 13.12 (-4.46;-25.37 %)
  4. Sunshine Heart Inc. (SSH) at 1.01 (-0.34;-25.19 %)
  5. Monotype Imaging Holdings Inc. (TYPE) at 19.80 (-5.12;-20.55 %)

Most Recent Financial News (Updated Thu Jul 21 15:00:01 MDT 2016)


  1. Mark Cuban: Here’s Trump’s ‘dream scenario’
  2. Save on your student loans with Amazon Prime
  3. Show me the money! Dividends are all the rage
  4. Facebook worth $1 trillion? Not so crazy
  5. Snowden designed phone case hides owner’s location
  6. Facebook’s giant internet drone nails successful test flight
  7. Feds try to forcefully search WSJ reporter’s phone
  8. Is America’s middle class too pessimistic?
  9. After 12 years, Trump impersonator is finally cashing in
  10. From cleaning houses to Stanford professor
  11. The list: Top States for Business 2016
  12. US minimum wage worth less than in 1968
  13. Amazon is crushing it, and these are the stocks it is killing
  14. AT&T reports earnings of 72 cents per share, in line with Street
  15. Boeing will take $2.05 billion in charges for second-quarter earnings
  16. Chipotle loyalty program offers investors something to chew on
  17. Speaker co. asks for $50K, breaks bank
  18. Tesla’s execution still open question
  19. Getting harder for public companies to compete, American Century CEO
  20. GM’s big beat is driving up Q2 earnings
  21. Hamptons real estate sales slump 21%
  22. Keeping up with Mick: A dad at 72
  23. JPMorgan to pay about $200 million to settle Asia hiring probes: Report
  24. CNBC’s Evans: Why I quit social media
  25. M&A is getting rejected at record rate
  26. Cuban Twitter-bashes Trump and Cruz
  27. Mc: D’s expands its next hit product
  28. Kudlow: Pence saved the Republican party after Cruz disaster
  29. Home improvements to hit $321 billion
  30. ‘5-star’ quality ratings are very, very hard to get for the nation’s
  31. Pay: Pal, Visa strike a partnership
  32. Starbucks drops 4% after same-store sales around the world miss
  33. This trend says spending won’t be a bust
  34. Coups aren’t like they used to be

As of: Thu Jul 21 15:10:02 MDT 2016

Dow declines -77.80 points (-0.42%) to end at 18,517.23: Thursday July 21, 2016
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