Dow appreciates 303.31 points ( +1.46 %) to settle at 21,115.55.

The US Large Cap S&P 500 index appreciates 32.32 points ( +1.37 %) and is now at 2,395.96.

The tech heavy Nasdaq went up 78.59 points ( +1.35 %) close at 5,904.03.

Oil settles at $53.68 ( -0.28 % from last trading day.)

Gold is now at $1,249.70 ( -0.02 % from previous.)

The 10 year bond yield is at 2.46%. The interest rate of the yield has increased ( +0.11 %), 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 73.15 % while the percent of declining stocks is at 20.59 %. Volume is 26.93 % % from the average. Higher volume means there is higher conviction in this (up) move.

The percent of stocks above the 50 Day Moving Average is 60.52 % while the percent of stocks above the 200 Day Moving Average is 67.94 %. The percent of stocks above the 200 Day Moving Average says that stocks are generally in an uptrend and not yet overbought.

There are 06.75 % of stocks hitting a new 52 week high with 00.51 % of stocks hitting a new 52 week low.

The S&P 500 return over the last 52 weeks is 19.78 %.

The median forward PE is at 17.28, the average 5 year estimated growth is at 12.94 % and average yield is 01.53 %.

The average PEGY ratio (PEGY = (PE Ratio / (Growth+Yield))) is 2.43. The PEGY Ratio of 2.43 is greater than 2 and the market is very expensive!

The average short percent of float is at 06.78 %.

The most traded stocks based on dollar value traded are:

  1. Apple Inc. (AAPL) at 139.79 (2.80; 02.04 %)
  2. Bank of America Corporation (BAC) at 25.5 (0.90; 03.66 %)
  3. Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) at 115.21 (-36.69;-24.15 %)
  4. Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) at 853.08 (8.04; 00.95 %)
  5. JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) at 93.6 (2.98; 03.29 %)

The winners with above average volume are:

  1. Dynavax Technologies Corporation (DVAX) at 6.9 (2.40; 53.33 %)
  2. Skyline Medical Inc. (SKLN) at 2.56 (0.64; 33.33 %)
  3. Calithera Biosciences, Inc. (CALA) at 11.6 (2.60; 28.89 %)
  4. Weight Watchers International, Inc. (WTW) at 18.35 (3.96; 27.52 %)
  5. Atlantic Alliance Partnership Corp. (AAPC) at 18 (3.80; 26.76 %)

The losers with above average volume are:

  1. Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. (BW) at 10.33 (-6.17;-37.39 %)
  2. Impax Laboratories, Inc. (IPXL) at 9.3 (-4.95;-34.74 %)
  3. Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) at 115.21 (-36.69;-24.15 %)
  4. Seadrill Partners LLC (SDLP) at 3.62 (-1.05;-22.48 %)
  5. CyberOptics Corporation (CYBE) at 27.85 (-6.55;-19.04 %)

Most Recent Financial News (Updated Wed Mar 1 15:00:01 MST 2017)


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  9. GOP’s Obamacare replacement could mean big cuts in aid for
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  15. Oprah doesn’t rule out running for president
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  17. Scott Walker: Trump has work to do to keep the Wisconsin voters
  18. Snap IPO prices at $17 a share, above expected range
  19. The strong start to the S&P 500 bodes well for the rest of the
  20. These luxury markets saw the biggest hikes in real estate prices
  21. Trump managed to jump over ‘a pretty low bar’ with his speech, but
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  24. UK Prime Minister May’s Brexit plan suffers setback in parliament
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As of: Wed Mar 1 15:10:02 MST 2017

Dow appreciates +303.31 points (1.46%) to end at 21,115.55: Wednesday March 01, 2017
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