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S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 Post Record Highs on Solid Earnings


What you need to know…

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Thursday closed up +0.06%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +0.13%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +0.16%.

Stocks on Thursday settled slightly higher, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 posting new record highs.  Stock indexes eked out modest gains Thursday on some solid corporate earnings results and strength in chip stocks.  Stock gains were limited as signs of strength in the U.S. labor market and hawkish Fed comments pushed T-note yields higher.

On the positive side, Walt Disney closed up more than +11% after reporting stronger-than-expected Q1 adjusted EPS and forecasting full-year adjusted EPS above consensus.  Also, Ralph Lauren surged more than +16% after reporting Q3 total comparable sales ex-forex well above consensus.

On the negative side, PayPal Holdings closed down more than -11% after reporting fewer than expected Q4 active customer accounts and foreca... Read more

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$SPX : 4,997.91 (+0.06%)
$DOWI : 38,726.33 (+0.13%)
$IUXX : 17,783.17 (+0.16%)
S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 Post Record Highs on Solid Earnings

What you need to know… The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Thursday closed up +0.06%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.13%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed...

$SPX : 4,997.91 (+0.06%)
SPY : 498.32 (+0.04%)
$DOWI : 38,726.33 (+0.13%)
DIA : 387.35 (+0.18%)
$IUXX : 17,783.17 (+0.16%)
QQQ : 432.79 (+0.19%)
RL : 171.85 (+16.79%)
MPWR : 737.07 (+14.20%)
DIS : 110.54 (+11.50%)
NWS : 27.01 (+6.76%)
TPR : 42.99 (+6.54%)
WYNN : 106.11 (+6.29%)
Stock market today: Wall Street edges up to set more records, as S&P 500 briefly tops 5,000

U.S. stocks ticked higher to set more records as evidence piled up to show the job market remains remarkably solid

SBNY : 1.0000 (-0.99%)
PYPL : 56.13 (-11.24%)
GOOGL : 145.91 (+0.25%)
M : 19.24 (+3.78%)
DIS : 110.54 (+11.50%)
$SPX : 4,997.91 (+0.06%)
$DOWI : 38,726.33 (+0.13%)
$IUXX : 17,783.17 (+0.16%)
Leggett & Platt (NYSE:LEG) Q4: Beats On Revenue But Stock Drops

Leggett & Platt (NYSE:LEG) Q4: Beats On Revenue But Stock Drops

LEG : 23.28 (+0.56%)
CRWD : 323.04 (+1.66%)
Flowers Foods's (NYSE:FLO) Q4 Earnings Results: Revenue In Line With Expectations

Flowers Foods's (NYSE:FLO) Q4 Earnings Results: Revenue In Line With Expectations

FLO : 23.39 (+0.99%)
CRWD : 323.04 (+1.66%)

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Today's New Highs & Lows

HIGHS LOWS DIFF
5-Day 1,606 1,163 443
1-Month 616 601 15
3-Month 414 229 185
6-Month 332 135 197
52-Week 241 106 135
YTD 544 567 -23

Top Performing Sectors

(Ranked by 5-Day Change)

Sector 5-Day Chg
Transportation - Truck +18.58
Internet Commerce +9.97
IT Services +9.31
Furniture +8.66
Media Conglomerates +8.07

Top 100 Stocks

(Sorted by Daily Weighted Alpha)

Market Momentum

NYSE AMEX NASDAQ
Issues Up 1,287 111 1,981
Issues Down 739 110 1,124
Issues Unch 47 13 119

S&P Sectors Market Map

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