Dow declines 372.82 points ( -1.78 %) to settle at 20,606.93.

The US Large Cap S&P 500 index declines 43.64 points ( -1.82 %) and is now at 2,357.03.

The tech heavy Nasdaq declines 158.63 points ( -2.57 %) closing at 6,011.24.

Oil settles at $49.00 ( -0.14 % from last trading day.)

Gold is now at $1,260.50 ( +0.14 % from previous.)

The 10 year bond yield is at 2.22%. The interest rate of the yield has decreased ( -0.11 %), 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.

NOTE: Some individual stock and collective data was frozen on April 28, 2017 because Data Feed was stopped.

The percentage of advancing stocks in the InvestDashboard.com stock universe is at 29.38 % while the percent of declining stocks is at 63.81 %. Volume is 11.86 % % 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 59.23 % while the percent of stocks above the 200 Day Moving Average is 61.10 %. The percent of stocks above the 200 Day Moving Average says that stocks are generally in an uptrend and not yet overbought.

There are 07.96 % of stocks hitting a new 52 week high with 01.61 % of stocks hitting a new 52 week low.

The S&P 500 return over the last 52 weeks is 12.50 %.

The median forward PE is at 17.19, the average 5 year estimated growth is at 12.80 % and average yield is 01.62 %.

The average PEGY ratio (PEGY = (PE Ratio / (Growth+Yield))) is 2.49. The PEGY Ratio of 2.49 is greater than 2 and the market is very expensive!

The average short percent of float is at 07.02 %.

Most Recent Financial News (Updated Wed May 17 15:00:02 MDT 2017)


  1. 10 states with cheap college costs
  2. A pair of diamond earrings sell for $57.4 million at auction,
  3. Oil prices rise back above $49 as US crude stockpiles fall
  4. Stocks don’t care about Trump, but these markets do
  5. Industrial production posts biggest gain since 2014
  6. Cisco to cut 1,100 more jobs amid a worse-than-expected business
  7. Comey may have been using memos to build a case against Trump
  8. Fed’s Kashkari says don’t use rate hikes to fight bubbles
  9. Four tech heavyweights make up a huge share of the S&P 500
  10. Google’s competitor to Siri is coming directly to the iPhone
  11. Google Home one-ups the Amazon Echo with free phone calls
  12. Google Photos has half a billion users ‘ now it’s making it easier
  13. Google is teaming up with Lenovo and HTC to make virtual reality
  14. Halliburton CEO Dave Lesar to retire next month, be replaced by
  15. Hedge funds have been selling big winners this year
  16. Here’s how far the market could drop in a pullback, analysts say
  17. If Trump resigned tomorrow, Dow would go up 1,000 points: Jeremy
  18. Irish PM to step down, succession contest begins
  19. Jack Welch: I give Trump a D minus for management
  20. Real estate CEO: Record-low housing inventory is ‘freaking us out’
  21. Target shows progress, but turnaround still has a way to go
  22. Op-Ed: Texas could be headed for a big lawsuit over new
  23. This sell-off will only turn into a correction if Trump’s scandals
  24. Trump administration could boost Obamacare enrollment with
  25. Trump laughs at suggestion by Homeland Security boss to use saber
  26. Trump: ‘No politician in history’ has been treated worse than me
  27. Trump to meet with four FBI director candidates, including Joe

As of: Wed May 17 15:10:05 MDT 2017

Dow declines -372.82 points (-1.78%) to end at 20,606.93: Wednesday May 17, 2017
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