Dow declines 57.32 points ( -0.34 %) to settle at 16,639.97.
The US Large Cap S&P 500 index declines 3.65 points ( -0.19 %) and is now at 1,948.05.
The tech heavy Nasdaq went up 8.26 points ( +0.18 %) close at 4,590.47.
Oil settles at $32.86 ( +0.24 % from last trading day.)
Gold is now at $1,223.30 ( +0.24 % from previous.)
The 10 year bond yield is at 1.76%. The interest rate of the yield has increased ( +0.07 %), 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 58.54 % while the percent of declining stocks is at 34.43 %. Volume is 01.63 % % 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 61.23 % while the percent of stocks above the 200 Day Moving Average is 29.94 %. The percent of stocks above the 200 Day Moving Average says that stocks are generally in a downtrend and not yet oversold.
There are 00.40 % of stocks hitting a new 52 week high with 00.55 % of stocks hitting a new 52 week low.
The S&P 500 return over the last 52 weeks is -08.57 %.
The median forward PE is at 14.08, the average 5 year estimated growth is at 12.45 % and average yield is 02.37 %.
The average PEGY ratio (PEGY = (PE Ratio / (Growth+Yield))) is 1.91. The PEGY Ratio of 1.91 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 07.03 %.
The most traded stocks based on dollar value traded are:
- Facebook, Inc. (FB) at 107.92 (-0.15;-00.14 %)
- Apple Inc. (AAPL) at 96.91 (0.15; 00.16 %)
- Willis Group Holdings Public Limited Company (WSH) at 47.18 (-1.39;-02.86 %)
- Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) at 555.23 (0.08; 00.01 %)
- Bank of America Corporation (BAC) at 12.70 (0.38; 03.08 %)
The winners with above average volume are:
- RR Media Ltd. (RRM) at 13.07 (4.37; 50.23 %)
- Scientific Games Corporation (SGMS) at 8.50 (2.19; 34.71 %)
- Vivint Solar, Inc. (VSLR) at 7.93 (2.04; 34.63 %)
- SunEdison, Inc. (SUNE) at 2.26 (0.54; 31.40 %)
- Apollo Residential Mortgage, Inc. (AMTG) at 12.92 (2.78; 27.42 %)
The losers with above average volume are:
- Harsco Corporation (HSC) at 3.90 (-2.32;-37.30 %)
- Cara Therapeutics Inc. (CARA) at 4.76 (-2.15;-31.11 %)
- PTC Therapeutics, Inc. (PTCT) at 7.99 (-3.33;-29.42 %)
- Weight Watchers International, Inc. (WTW) at 11.01 (-4.54;-29.20 %)
- PharMerica Corporation (PMC) at 22.48 (-8.44;-27.30 %)
Most Recent Financial News (Updated Fri Feb 26 15:00:01 MST 2016)
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- Zenefits lays off 250 employees
- So much for that imminent market meltdown…
- Pilot shortage sends airline into bankruptcy
- Trump: I can’t release tax returns because of audits
- Michael Kors: Top stock of 2016
- Apple’s lawyer: If we lose, it will lead to a ‘police state’
- Advisors help close the wealth gap
- China losing hold over U.S. market?
- Warren Buffett’s troubled trades
- Homeowners and the Super Tuesday vote
- Analyst: Chipotle recovery to take at least a year
- Apple commits to annual dividend raise
- Buiter on Bullard: His Brexit view is superficial
- There’s upside in tech: RBC’s Mahaney
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- Ex-CIA officer/GOP Rep: I support Apple
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- Mc: Donald’s new deal to feature most iconic items
- Yikes: Cyberattacks bigger than previously disclosed: IRS
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- Powell: Fed’s approach means surprises
- United Tech says Honeywell bid undervalues company
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- The on-demand model that won’t go bust
- 50 best things Warren Buffett told investors over past 50
- Apple’s win in Samsung patent case thrown out by federal
- Dollar snaps 3-week losing streak vs. yen
- Oil drags on stocks but Dow, S&P 500 gain for second week
- Investors might want to wait before jumping back on the dollar
- IRS: Cyberattack twice as bad as previously known
- Lending: Club shifts risk ahead of court ruling, others in
- Reports of Zika Cases Growing Quickly in U.S.
- Sharp races to save Foxconn deal, as share price plummets
- Treasury yields rise for second straight week
- U.S. stocks close lower but log 2nd straight weekly rise
- Why double-dipping at the movies could land you in jail
- Overhead resistance on DineEquity in the $100 to $110 area is more
- The $70 to $80 area is now overhead resistance and the $60-$55
- The restaurant company’s downtrend is likely to continue during
- The brewing company’s stock could be testing the $105 level in the
- Market follows familiar pattern of recent days.
- The business of warehousing tranches of so-called junk-rated loans
- The U.S.’s second-largest AM/FM radio operator doesn’t have long
- VG has lost some 20% in three months, but still looks good to me.
- RBS is still ailing while Lloyds seems out of the woods, but it’s
- The data are an indication things are not as bad as everyone is
- I think we are very early in the gold rally and it will carry a
- Bulls eye 2000 level; bears say this is just a good bounce.
- It appears that Oracle’s future looks bright, and we may see a
- The chart indicates an upside price target for TREX of $56.
- The regional airline carrier acknowledged its internal staffing
- Former thrifts become takeover targets.
- Go long on a strong close above $81 with expanding volume and risk
- Thursday’s court ruling in favor of SunEdison still gives David
- It’s forcing people to do something that’s clearly not in their
- U.S. stocks are struggling to stay in positive territory, midday
- The two industrial giants just cannot seem to see eye-to-eye on
- Weight Watchers tanked on weak earnings,but the Oprah effect isn’t
- Amazon’s changes to its original share repurchase program after
- Like Cuba, travel to Iran is now opening up in the wake of lifted
- A weakening U.S. dollar in February and a pickup in M&A — along
- With its ability to finance Hollywood-caliber films and distribute
- Foot Locker (FL) stock is down after the company’s management said
- J.C. Penney (JCP) shares are skyrocketing on Friday after the
- Oil prices are gaining steam on hopes that some of the biggest
- J.C. Penney is likely to sell its headquarters in Texas sometime
- Domino’s Pizza’s stock presents a classic example of multiple
- Most retailers within the traditional mall environment have
- Shares of specialty apparel retailer Gap dropped on Friday morning
- Despite lower guidance, Jim Cramer still likes Foot Locker after
- Workhorse has been testing its truck-based drone delivery system
- The New York Fed finds that borrowers go big in mid-life;
- Office Depot managed to turn a small profit in 2015 after a
- Shake Shack is expected to report fourth-quarter earnings March 7
- Stocks turn lower by late afternoon Friday as an energy sector
- Business development companies have been hit hard in the past two
- The Street’s Jim Cramer shares his thoughts about Best Buy (BBY)
- Chesapeake Energy (CHK) stock is up this afternoon after noting
- Jim Cramer says a peak in negativity — and not the business cycle
- Dow Chemical (DOW) announced on Friday that it had settled a
- If you’re looking for a stock that can get you through tough
- Chipotle is working on a fourth straight decline and will soon
- Facebook’s expanding its live video offerings, Alibaba is looking
- This once-mighty brand appears to be on the verge of total
- Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) stock is gaining alongside copper prices
- Markets Mixed as Jobs Report Looms