Monday, May 12, 2014

Stock Market Update
Market Snapshot
Dow 16695.47 +112.13 (0.68%)
Nasdaq 4143.86 +71.99 (1.77%)
SP 500 1896.65 +18.17 (0.97%)
10-yr Note -8/32 2.656

NYSE Adv 2429 Dec 630 Vol 625.9 mln
Nasdaq Adv 2205 Dec 561 Vol 1.73 bln

Industry Watch
Strong: Consumer Discretionary, Health Care, Industrials, Technology, Materials

Weak: Consumer Staples, Energy, Telecom Services, Utilities

Moving the Market
Small caps outperform

S&P 500 flirting with new, all-time closing high

Ukraine's regions of Donetsk and Lugansk vote in favor of independent rule
Frequent updates that focus on broad U.S. and overseas market activity, key economic releases and stock futures trading that begin prior to U.S. market open and end with a final comment after the close.

Small Caps Lead Stocks Higher


12-May-14 16:10 ET
Dow +112.13 at 16695.47, Nasdaq +71.99 at 4143.86, S&P +18.17 at 1896.65
[BRIEFING.COM] The stock market kicked off the new trading week on an upbeat note with small caps leading the advance after showing relative weakness last week. The Russell 2000 surged ...

Closing Commodities: Crude Oil, Precious Metals Rise on Ukraine


12-May-14 15:30 ET
Dow +110.30 at 16693.64, Nasdaq +71.57 at 4143.43, S&P +17.21 at 1895.69
[BRIEFING.COM] Precious metals and crude oil traded higher today, gaining support from renewed tension in Ukraine. The EU has placed sanctions on two Crimean companies and 13 Russian individuals following ...

Dow and S&P 500 Eyeing New Records


12-May-14 15:00 ET
Dow +114.18 at 16697.52, Nasdaq +69.36 at 4141.22, S&P +17.46 at 1895.94
[BRIEFING.COM] The S&P 500 trades higher by 0.9% with one hour remaining in the session. Barring an aggressive selloff during the final hour of action, the benchmark average will establish ...

Dow Jones Continues Lagging


12-May-14 14:30 ET
Dow +108.56 at 16691.90, Nasdaq +65.02 at 4136.88, S&P +16.06 at 1894.54
[BRIEFING.COM] Recent action saw the major averages add to their earlier gains. The S&P 500 trades higher by 0.9%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (+0.7%) continues underperforming. ...

April Treasury Budget Ahead of Expectations


12-May-14 14:00 ET
Dow +99.77 at 16683.11, Nasdaq +61.62 at 4133.48, S&P +15.30 at 1893.78
[BRIEFING.COM] The S&P 500 (+0.8%) remains near its session high as the quiet afternoon continues. Technology (+1.3%) and industrials (+1.3%) are the two top performing sectors, while the utilities space ...

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