Dow appreciates 164.84 points ( +0.94 %) to settle at 17,721.25.

The US Large Cap S&P 500 index appreciates 19.73 points ( +0.97 %) and is now at 2,061.72.

The tech heavy Nasdaq went up 38.69 points ( +0.80 %) close at 4,872.09.

Oil settles at $41.72 ( -1.07 % from last trading day.)

Gold is now at $1,257.50 ( -0.27 % from previous.)

The 10 year bond yield is at 1.78%. The interest rate of the yield has increased ( +0.06 %), 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 70.00 % while the percent of declining stocks is at 24.11 %. Volume is -04.92 % % from the average. Lower volume means there is lower conviction in this (up) move.

The percent of stocks above the 50 Day Moving Average is 66.74 % while the percent of stocks above the 200 Day Moving Average is 50.82 %. The percent of stocks above the 200 Day Moving Average says that stocks are generally in an uptrend and not yet overbought.

There are 01.04 % of stocks hitting a new 52 week high with 00.28 % of stocks hitting a new 52 week low.

The S&P 500 return over the last 52 weeks is -02.14 %.

The median forward PE is at 14.58, the average 5 year estimated growth is at 12.60 % and average yield is 01.85 %.

The average PEGY ratio (PEGY = (PE Ratio / (Growth+Yield))) is 1.87. The PEGY Ratio of 1.87 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 07.01 %.

The most traded stocks based on dollar value traded are:

  1. Apple Inc. (AAPL) at 110.44 (1.42; 01.30 %)
  2. Facebook, Inc. (FB) at 110.61 (1.62; 01.49 %)
  3. Willis Group Holdings Public Limited Company (WSH) at 47.18 (-1.39;-02.86 %)
  4. Allergan plc (AGN) at 222.57 (-5.80;-02.54 %)
  5. Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) at 603.17 (7.24; 01.21 %)

The winners with above average volume are:

  1. Stone Energy Corp. (SGY) at 1.15 (0.41; 55.41 %)
  2. Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK) at 6.05 (1.55; 34.44 %)
  3. Bonanza Creek Energy, Inc. (BCEI) at 2.49 (0.63; 33.87 %)
  4. Azure Midstream Partners, LP (AZUR) at 1.43 (0.34; 31.19 %)
  5. Denbury Resources Inc. (DNR) at 3.23 (0.67; 26.17 %)

The losers with above average volume are:

  1. Horizon Pharma plc (HZNP) at 13.42 (-4.80;-26.34 %)
  2. T2 Biosystems, Inc. (TTOO) at 9.15 (-1.45;-13.68 %)
  3. Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC (OZM) at 3.30 (-0.50;-13.16 %)
  4. Lucas Energy, Inc. (LEI) at 5.51 (-0.76;-12.12 %)
  5. Navios Maritime Holdings Inc. (NM) at 1.30 (-0.17;-11.56 %)

Most Recent Financial News (Updated Tue Apr 12 15:00:01 MDT 2016)


  1. It’ll cost big bucks to see Kobe Bryant’s last game
  2. Big oil and gas stock skyrockets 61% in 2 days
  3. Venezuela: The land of 500% inflation
  4. The country with the highest income tax is …
  5. Asking for a raise: Women vs. men
  6. Inflatable ‘Truth Booth’ wants to hit all 50 states
  7. The new normal: 4 job changes by age 32
  8. Beretta is opening new gun factory in Tennessee
  9. Oculus Rift totally messed up its launch
  10. Cellebrite helped open my dead son’s iPhone
  11. Zika investigators discover more side effects
  12. Sonnenfeld: Disney made the right decision
  13. Led Zeppelin to face theft trial
  14. Mortgage rates dip to annual low
  15. The yen may be sending a warning
  16. $12K and a dream: Building buzz cheaply
  17. THAT’S the fave hotel of the rich?
  18. Harker: Watch this unmistakable trend
  19. From unemployed to taco king
  20. The GOP convention will be a disaster
  21. Juniper drags down tech stocks
  22. Facebook’s era of chatbots arrives
  23. Zuckerberg attacks Trump The Verge
  24. NC governor wants parts of rights law changed
  25. Paul Ryan: I won’t be GOP nominee
  26. Call a wrong number? It’s polling time!
  27. Regulators see flaws in banks’ living wills: Report
  28. Original ‘Star Wars’ trilogy to return to theaters
  29. Swiss banker whistleblower: CIA behind Panama Papers
  30. The $500,000 gold-plated super chopper
  31. The truth will get you hired
  32. These 3 Dow stocks could see huge moves soon
  33. Valeant shares fall on default fears
  34. Victoria’s Secret may ‘tread water’
  35. But’Why the oil price spike is a risk for markets
  36. I would look for prices to retest their 2016 lows in the weeks
  37. A retest of the low at $30 looks likely.
  38. Who are the winners of this kind of shakeout?
  39. The problem is trying to get in on this.
  40. TRC Capital targets the discount wholesaler.
  41. It’s Fed governors vs. bank presidents and the executive branch
  42. FL’s chart has been choppy, but price is at a good level.
  43. If prices can break out then the upside price target becomes the
  44. Japanese stocks likely to respond positively.
  45. A close below the $67 level and the short-term picture becomes
  46. The Houston-based company met its 2016 asset sales target as it
  47. News of oil deal helps boost stocks.
  48. A weekly close below $55 could be the make or break point in the
  49. I would look for NSC to retest the $75 to $70 area, or even retest
  50. U.S. indices were in the green midday thanks in part to rising
  51. Wall Street chatter on Tuesday included a range of issues from the
  52. If UA can close below $40, it could set up a retest of the $35
  53. Aim to buy at discount prices and sell at fair value instead.
  54. Some analysts expect share prices of this maker of beer and wines
  55. Billionaire Bill Ackman’s recent appointment to the troubled
  56. Shares of L Brands, the parent company of Victoria’s Secret, could
  57. Unsurprisingly, 20% of the portfolio is in community banks.
  58. Banking stocks take center stage, reporting earnings results for
  59. Tuesday is Equal Pay Day, which aims to raise awareness about the
  60. Goldman Sachs agreed to pay $5 billion to settle claims that it
  61. Comprehensive technical analysis reveals that McDonald’s (MCD)
  62. Recent news has caused some investors to worry about Apple’s
  63. Financial services giant Royal Bank of Canada offers growth
  64. The social media network is making a strong push for live video
  65. Alcoa (AA) stock is down in afternoon trading Tuesday after the
  66. As a collapsing economy and widening political scandal spark
  67. Analysts say to hold on to shares, though, because it likely won’t
  68. With employer demand increasing, now is a good time for women in
  69. Jim Cramer expressed disappointment in Alcoa’s (AA) 2016 first
  70. Cramer — Freeport-McMoRan Shares Going Up if It Sells Assets
  71. Bank of America (BAC) stock is higher this afternoon despite
  72. Ford declinesto put a price tag on the project, though some
  73. Apple (AAPL) stock is rising after Goldman Sachs analysts said the
  74. Although Goldman Sachs was fined for its mortgage securities
  75. Stocks hover around session highs by mid-afternoon Tuesday as
  76. Investors give the side eye to a prediction from Chardan analyst
  77. JPMorgan Chase (JPM) stock is higher before the release of
  78. JPMorgan Chase will report first-quarter earnings on Wednesday
  79. Jim Cramer — Buy Target Below $80, Avoid Pandora
  80. This India-based IT outsourcing juggernaut is expected to beat
  81. Jim Cramer is watching JPMorgan Chase on Wednesday, when the
  82. An FDA advisory committee delivers a brutal beatdown of Clovis’
  83. Tesla’s pullback has driven shares down to a key near-term support
  84. Parental leave has begun arriving, one company at a time. Here’s a
  85. Jim Cramer made the case that the International Monetary Fund’s
  86. Location tracker Foursquare predicts a plunge in Chipotle’s
  87. Instead of fretting about a potential double-digit drop in
  88. Results for Millennials in search of a post-college job lags the
  89. Bob Benmosche was more than simply the right man at the right time
  90. Wall Street Rallies With Oil at 2016 Best
  91. Netflix tops HBO in a recent survey for best original programming

As of: Tue Apr 12 15:10:02 MDT 2016

Dow appreciates +164.84 points (0.94%) to end at 17,721.25: Tuesday April 12, 2016
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