Dow appreciates 348.58 points ( +2.11 %) to settle at 16,865.08.

The US Large Cap S&P 500 index appreciates 46.12 points ( +2.39 %) and is now at 1,978.35.

The tech heavy Nasdaq went up 131.65 points ( +2.89 %) close at 4,689.60.

Oil settles at $33.76 ( -1.86 % from last trading day.)

Gold is now at $1,232.60 ( +0.15 % from previous.)

The 10 year bond yield is at 1.83%. The interest rate of the yield has increased ( +0.09 %), 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 73.38 % while the percent of declining stocks is at 20.59 %. Volume is 14.19 % % 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 68.62 % while the percent of stocks above the 200 Day Moving Average is 34.60 %. The percent of stocks above the 200 Day Moving Average says that stocks are generally in a downtrend and not yet oversold.

There are 01.12 % of stocks hitting a new 52 week high with 01.14 % of stocks hitting a new 52 week low.

The S&P 500 return over the last 52 weeks is -08.00 %.

The median forward PE is at 14.13, the average 5 year estimated growth is at 12.42 % and average yield is 02.40 %.

The average PEGY ratio (PEGY = (PE Ratio / (Growth+Yield))) is 1.95. The PEGY Ratio of 1.95 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:

  1. Apple Inc. (AAPL) at 100.53 (3.84; 03.97 %)
  2. Facebook, Inc. (FB) at 109.82 (2.90; 02.71 %)
  3. Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) at 579.04 (26.52; 04.80 %)
  4. Willis Group Holdings Public Limited Company (WSH) at 47.18 (-1.39;-02.86 %)
  5. Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc. (VRX) at 65.45 (-0.35;-00.53 %)

The winners with above average volume are:

  1. TCP International Holdings Ltd. (TCPI) at 1.18 (0.28; 31.11 %)
  2. ION Geophysical Corporation (IO) at 4.05 (0.95; 30.65 %)
  3. Career Education Corp. (CECO) at 3.26 (0.74; 29.37 %)
  4. Top Ships Inc. (TOPS) at 3.54 (0.65; 22.49 %)
  5. C&J Energy Services, Ltd. (CJES) at 1.26 (0.23; 22.33 %)

The losers with above average volume are:

  1. Ocwen Financial Corp. (OCN) at 2.11 (-1.68;-44.33 %)
  2. Bonanza Creek Energy, Inc. (BCEI) at 1.05 (-0.81;-43.55 %)
  3. Global Ship Lease, Inc. (GSL) at 1.27 (-0.85;-40.09 %)
  4. Rockwell Medical, Inc. (RMTI) at 6.31 (-3.29;-34.27 %)
  5. PTC Therapeutics, Inc. (PTCT) at 5.55 (-2.43;-30.45 %)

Most Recent Financial News (Updated Tue Mar 1 15:00:02 MST 2016)


  1. Donald Trump vs. Megyn Kelly rematch set
  2. Who’s worried about China now?
  3. Court refuses to toss Trump University fraud case
  4. AT&T will start selling cable TV over the Internet
  5. Facebook VP detained in Brazil over police standoff
  6. Hulk Hogan taunts Gawker on Twitter at start of trial
  7. 75% of drivers are scared of this
  8. FBI director: ‘There’s already a door’ on iPhone
  9. Ex-Apple CEO: Trump voters ‘don’t care about facts’
  10. Sorry, OPEC: U.S. oil production at 43-year high
  11. Powell: Fed’s approach means surprises
  12. 4 reasons why the Oscars wasn’t all about film
  13. Hedge fund investors want fees lowered
  14. Pact on improving health record system
  15. Are investors starting to not care about China?
  16. Guess who leads the field for Trump’s VP candidate?
  17. Whoa’Bond King’ Gross: I did not quit Pimco
  18. Hot: Chick-fil-A: Ditch your phone, get free ice cream
  19. Cuban: FBI win would devastate
  20. Don’t buy safety stock surge: Trader
  21. Ex-FBI official: Government’s request is necessary
  22. Lawmakers hammer FBI director in iPhone hearing
  23. Highlights from Geneva Auto Show
  24. GOP rep: I’m more with Apple vs FBI
  25. Intercontinental Exchange buys 2 small S&P data units
  26. Dimon to Wells Fargo: Make my day
  27. What slowdown? Kate Spade shares jump
  28. Buffett warns of deceptive earnings
  29. Trump University fraud claim revived
  30. A push to fix Detroit’s housing problem
  31. A tiny school shows you how to beat Ivy billions
  32. Stock swoon stalls luxury homes
  33. Task: Rabbit rolls out on-demand service
  34. Trump, Clinton maintain big leads in new poll
  35. Whole Foods recalling Maytag blue cheese
  36. $59 billion Dell-EMC deal is on track, says Michael Dell
  37. API data show U.S. oil supplies jumped by 9.9 million barrels:
  38. Carmike Cinemas stock rallies as analysts say time to buy is
  39. My kids are worth how much?
  40. Older women 80% more likely than men to be impoverished
  41. Ross beats Wall Street earnings, revenue expectations
  42. S&P 500’s start to March just made history
  43. Starbucks’ former COO Alstead resigns after going on
  44. Ti: Vo continues to add subscribers
  45. Ti: Vo reports lower earnings but revenue climbs
  46. U.S. stocks rally as Nasdaq has best day since August
  47. S&P 500, Dow close with best one-day gain since January as oil
  48. Zynga’s founding CEO Mark Pincus to step down
  49. Shares of the gold mining company could head into the next
  50. The height of the base pattern for CBT suggests a potential for a
  51. The GPS technology company’s chart looks increasingly bullish.
  52. These banks all passed takeover-restriction periods last year and
  53. Reports from the U.S., Europe, China and Japan indicate global
  54. BNED looks like an attractive play as a small position in a growth
  55. Shares of the handbag maker would be a good buy at $38.
  56. Shares have been under pressure over the past year, but the
  57. Investors who’ve danced around the issues must face the music.
  58. I love it when the market is climbing the wall of worry.
  59. Hess is likely to do more base building in the $40 to $50 area in
  60. We have much greater opportunity to buy dips in a trading range,
  61. After pulling the plug on its UTX takeover proposal, all eyes will
  62. It’s not yet time to go long on MRO as the base pattern has not
  63. The big challenge remains finding places to put money.
  64. A rally to $70, or a double from the bottom of the base, would not
  65. Ford’s chart looks like it is ready to move ahead of GM.
  66. Parallels seen to unlocking California shooter’s iPhone.
  67. U.S. retailers are closing stores as the retail sector continues
  68. In a filing released on Monday, the Houston-based oil and gas
  69. In addition to a pending court case, SunEdison will also not be
  70. Analyst meeting tomorrow could help spark a rally for the
  71. U.S. stocks continue to rise as oil prices rally from brief dip.
  72. U.S. auto sales continue to be a bright spot amid otherwise dark
  73. Valeant shareholders sold off again Tuesday, as uncertainty mounts
  74. The business value of these 10 stocks far exceeds their stock
  75. I have one really good reason why I’m voting for Donald Trump —
  76. United Technologies (UTX) stock is tumbling in late-morning
  77. Stocks add to highs Tuesday after manufacturing activity improves
  78. Alphabet’s Boston Dynamics unit has some new videos showcasing its
  79. Valeant (VRX) stock is down in morning trading after confirming
  80. The marijuana boom is only in its ‘second inning’ and the map is
  81. The stock market tends to rally before each Federal Reserve
  82. Workday (WDAY) stock is soaring after the company had a ‘breakout
  83. Broadcom reports earnings March 3. Its results will set the tone
  84. Ground zero in the fight is revitalizing city centers. Can the
  85. This morning, Goldman downgraded footwear designer Steve Madden
  86. Stocks extend a massive rally through to mid-afternoon Tuesday
  87. Apple shares were soaring ahead of the company’s meeting on
  88. New-vehicle sales in the U.S. maintain a strong pace through
  89. Even though the market has been rallying, short-sellers still have
  90. These heavily shorted stocks could get squeezed much higher if
  91. Apple (AAPL) stock is advancing this afternoon after a favorable
  92. Apple’s encryption showdown with the FBI got an airing before
  93. Flashy ads and a free software program are driving big sales of
  94. As today’s breakout type action develops, GE is setting up well
  95. The Super Tuesday Winner? Wall Street
  96. Shares of Zoe’s Kitchen have jumped 23% this year and the
  97. Zynga has announced that co-founder Mark Pincus is stepping down

As of: Tue Mar 1 15:10:03 MST 2016

Dow appreciates +348.58 points (2.11%) to end at 16,865.08: Tuesday March 01, 2016
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