Dow appreciates 15.54 points ( +0.09 %) to settle at 18,144.20.

The US Large Cap S&P 500 index appreciates 2.45 points ( +0.11 %) and is now at 2,139.18.

The tech heavy Nasdaq declines 7.77 points ( -0.15 %) closing at 5,239.02.

Oil settles at $50.15 ( -0.06 % from last trading day.)

Gold is now at $1,256.40 ( +0.21 % from previous.)

The 10 year bond yield is at 1.78%. The interest rate of the yield has increased ( +0.02 %), 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 50.47 % while the percent of declining stocks is at 42.39 %. Volume is -14.22 % % 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 41.87 % while the percent of stocks above the 200 Day Moving Average is 56.35 %. The percent of stocks above the 200 Day Moving Average says that stocks are generally in an uptrend and not yet overbought.

There are 00.59 % of stocks hitting a new 52 week high with 00.90 % of stocks hitting a new 52 week low.

The S&P 500 return over the last 52 weeks is 07.98 %.

The median forward PE is at 15.94, the average 5 year estimated growth is at 12.51 % and average yield is 01.58 %.

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 06.45 %.

The most traded stocks based on dollar value traded are:

  1. Apple Inc. (AAPL) at 117.34 (1.04; 00.89 %)
  2. Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) at 834.09 (3.09; 00.37 %)
  3. Alibaba Group Holding Limited (BABA) at 103.62 (-1.61;-01.53 %)
  4. The Procter & Gamble Company (PG) at 88.57 (0.03; 00.03 %)
  5. Facebook, Inc. (FB) at 129.05 (0.17; 00.13 %)

The winners with above average volume are:

  1. VOXX International Corporation (VOXX) at 3.80 (1.25; 49.02 %)
  2. Altisource Asset Management Corporation (AAMC) at 49.00 (15.35; 45.62 %)
  3. HTG Molecular Diagnostics, Inc. (HTGM) at 3.10 (0.84; 37.17 %)
  4. Bioanalytical Systems Inc. (BASI) at 1.10 (0.15; 15.79 %)
  5. InspireMD, Inc. (NSPR) at 3.10 (0.40; 14.81 %)

The losers with above average volume are:

  1. Biostar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (BSPM) at 4.39 (-1.16;-20.90 %)
  2. IEC Electronics Corp. (IEC) at 4.15 (-0.95;-18.63 %)
  3. Theravance Biopharma, Inc. (TBPH) at 31.51 (-5.93;-15.84 %)
  4. Lipocine Inc. (LPCN) at 4.60 (-0.82;-15.13 %)
  5. Intelsat S.A. (I) at 2.45 (-0.43;-14.93 %)

Most Recent Financial News (Updated Wed Oct 12 15:00:01 MDT 2016)


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  6. Humana falls on lower Medicare ratings
  7. The market gets its first big genetically designed disaster
  8. Number of job openings fall in August
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  10. GOP donors ask Trump for money back
  11. Major mall owner to close Thanksgiving
  12. Common pitfalls any franchise should avoid
  13. Mortgage applications down 6%
  14. Over 500,000 votes have already been cast in the 2016 presidential
  15. Playboy Magazine is doing something new
  16. Why China hack attacks on US companies have almost disappeared
  17. ‘So many pussies’ on both sides: Russian foreign minister’s take on US
  18. Samsung sends fireproof packaging and gloves for Note 7 returns
  19. Samsung’s challenge: Rebuilding its brand in Apple’s shadow
  20. The new drugs that could reverse the opioid-addiction epidemic
  21. These OPEC members could spoil the crude output deal
  22. Republican Senate candidates have a Donald Trump problem
  23. Trump is ‘the marquee name in a horror show’
  24. With no rate hike, risks to economy up ‘appreciably,’ ex Fed advisor

As of: Wed Oct 12 15:10:02 MDT 2016

Dow appreciates +15.54 points (0.09%) to end at 18,144.20: Wednesday October 12, 2016
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