Dow declines 6.85 points ( -0.03 %) to settle at 20,656.10.

The US Large Cap S&P 500 index declines 1.95 points ( -0.08 %) and is now at 2,355.54.

The tech heavy Nasdaq declines 1.14 points ( -0.02 %) closing at 5,877.81.

Oil settles at $52.28 ( +0.08 % from last trading day.)

Gold is now at $1,256.70 ( -0.05 % from previous.)

The 10 year bond yield is at 2.37%. The interest rate of the yield has increased ( +0.03 %), 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 41.72 % while the percent of declining stocks is at 49.46 %. Volume is -04.11 % % 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 44.42 % while the percent of stocks above the 200 Day Moving Average is 59.50 %. The percent of stocks above the 200 Day Moving Average says that stocks are generally in an uptrend and not yet overbought.

There are 01.06 % of stocks hitting a new 52 week high with 00.49 % of stocks hitting a new 52 week low.

The S&P 500 return over the last 52 weeks is 15.23 %.

The median forward PE is at 16.77, the average 5 year estimated growth is at 12.80 % and average yield is 01.59 %.

The average PEGY ratio (PEGY = (PE Ratio / (Growth+Yield))) is 2.36. The PEGY Ratio of 2.36 is greater than 2 and the market is very expensive!

The average short percent of float is at 07.03 %.

The most traded stocks based on dollar value traded are:

  1. Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) at 894.88 (-3.40;-00.38 %)
  2. Apple Inc. (AAPL) at 143.34 (-0.32;-00.22 %)
  3. Bank of America Corporation (BAC) at 23.16 (-0.10;-00.43 %)
  4. Facebook, Inc. (FB) at 140.78 (-0.39;-00.28 %)
  5. Tesla, Inc. (TSLA) at 302.54 (3.84; 01.29 %)

The winners with above average volume are:

  1. China Commercial Credit, Inc. (CCCR) at 2.36 (1.34; 131.37 %)
  2. Hongli Clean Energy Technologies Corp. (CETC) at 4.64 (2.34; 101.74 %)
  3. Lime Energy Co. (LIME) at 2.03 (0.39; 23.78 %)
  4. Akorn, Inc. (AKRX) at 29.77 (4.55; 18.04 %)
  5. Galectin Therapeutics, Inc. (GALT) at 2.87 (0.41; 16.67 %)

The losers with above average volume are:

  1. Catalyst Biosciences, Inc. (CBIO) at 5.45 (-1.90;-25.85 %)
  2. CorMedix, Inc. (CRMD) at 1.12 (-0.34;-23.29 %)
  3. Nxt-ID, Inc. (NXTD) at 1.72 (-0.37;-17.70 %)
  4. Sunshine Heart, Inc. (SSH) at 1.79 (-0.25;-12.25 %)
  5. Bellerophon Therapeutics, Inc. (BLPH) at 1.32 (-0.15;-10.20 %)

Most Recent Financial News (Updated Fri Apr 7 15:00:01 MDT 2017)


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  4. These Chinese-backed start-ups are gearing up to challenge Tesla
  5. Bannon reportedly told to ‘lay low’ as White House denies reports
  6. Consumer borrowing rises in February on credit card strength
  7. EU approves 21st Century Fox bid to buy Sky TV channel for $14.5B
  8. Fed’s Kashkari to Dimon: Big banks need to double their safety
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  12. The slow death of the retail industry hammered the jobs report
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  16. Pharma bro Shkreli bids for separate trial, seeks to blame
  17. Russia is already subtly signaling how it will react to the
  18. Senate confirms Neil Gorsuch to Supreme Court after bitter
  19. Task: Rabbit, a start-up that places short-term laborers, is
  20. The economy only grew 0.6 percent to start the year, says the
  21. The initial panic has passed, but Syria could still be a danger
  22. The ‘Trump rally’ is on its last legs ‘ here’s what that means for
  23. Trump, Xi agree to 100-day plan to discuss trade issues
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  25. There are two reasons the jobs report was a big miss ‘ one was a
  26. Think your job is tough? Try training guys to fight ISIS in Iraq
  27. US regulator removes top examiner for Wells Fargo: sources
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  29. Syria may have ability to make more chemical weapons, officials

As of: Fri Apr 7 15:10:02 MDT 2017

Dow declines -6.85 points (-0.03%) to end at 20,656.10: Friday April 07, 2017
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