Dow appreciates 75.54 points ( +0.42 %) to settle at 18,161.94.

The US Large Cap S&P 500 index appreciates 13.1 points ( +0.62 %) and is now at 2,139.60.

The tech heavy Nasdaq went up 44.02 points ( +0.85 %) close at 5,243.84.

Oil settles at $50.74 ( +0.89 % from last trading day.)

Gold is now at $1,263.40 ( +0.04 % from previous.)

The 10 year bond yield is at 1.75%. The interest rate of the yield has decreased ( -0.02 %), 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.

The percentage of advancing stocks in the InvestDashboard.com stock universe is at 63.60 % while the percent of declining stocks is at 28.77 %. Volume is -09.83 % % 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 38.19 % while the percent of stocks above the 200 Day Moving Average is 54.93 %. 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 00.64 % of stocks hitting a new 52 week low.

The S&P 500 return over the last 52 weeks is 04.88 %.

The median forward PE is at 15.84, the average 5 year estimated growth is at 12.55 % and average yield is 01.58 %.

The average PEGY ratio (PEGY = (PE Ratio / (Growth+Yield))) is 2.38. The PEGY Ratio of 2.38 is greater than 2 and the market is very expensive!

The average short percent of float is at 06.49 %.

The most traded stocks based on dollar value traded are:

  1. Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) at 118.79 (18.99; 19.03 %)
  2. Apple Inc. (AAPL) at 117.47 (-0.08;-00.07 %)
  3. Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) at 817.65 (4.70; 00.58 %)
  4. International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) at 150.72 (-4.05;-02.62 %)
  5. Alphabet Inc. (GOOGL) at 821.49 (14.65; 01.82 %)

The winners with above average volume are:

  1. MakeMyTrip Limited (MMYT) at 29.45 (9.05; 44.36 %)
  2. Spherix Incorporated (SPEX) at 1.51 (0.33; 27.97 %)
  3. Ritter Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (RTTR) at 2.30 (0.43; 22.99 %)
  4. Amyris, Inc. (AMRS) at 1.08 (0.19; 21.35 %)
  5. Eleven Biotherapeutics, Inc. (EBIO) at 2.44 (0.40; 19.61 %)

The losers with above average volume are:

  1. Banc of California, Inc. (BANC) at 11.26 (-4.61;-29.05 %)
  2. Capstone Turbine Corp. (CPST) at 1.10 (-0.23;-17.29 %)
  3. ImmuCell Corp. (ICCC) at 6.65 (-1.13;-14.52 %)
  4. Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. (CPSS) at 4.25 (-0.54;-11.27 %)
  5. SGOCO Group, Ltd. (SGOC) at 3.02 (-0.38;-11.18 %)

Most Recent Financial News (Updated Tue Oct 18 15:00:01 MDT 2016)


  1. Bank stocks suddenly leading the market
  2. Industrial production edges up 0.1%
  3. How to write the best ‘cold’ email
  4. Already seeing ‘disastrous’ consequences of Brexit, Richard Branson says
  5. Bookmaker calls race for Clinton, pays out $1 million in bets
  6. Former Wells Fargo CEO resigns from boards of Chevron, Target
  7. How Google Pixel stacks up in reviews
  8. Homebuilder sentiment falls 2 points
  9. Intel falls more than 3% after earnings
  10. Jet: Blue chairman reveals his recipe for making a business great
  11. The hottest spot on Earth has a melting economy
  12. Licensing here to stay: Media exec
  13. Surprise! Banks have thrived in the post-Brexit world
  14. Social Security 2017 COLA is almost flat
  15. The global hot streak is toast: September fails to hit record high
  16. ‘The Simpsons’ star sues for $125 million
  17. This is what the stock market could do if Donald Trump loses
  18. A millionaire’s routine for off-the-charts productivity
  19. Kaine on Wall Street regulations
  20. As earnings beat, Yahoo says it’s still preparing to merge with Verizon

As of: Tue Oct 18 15:10:03 MDT 2016

Dow appreciates +75.54 points (0.42%) to end at 18,161.94: Tuesday October 18, 2016
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