Stock Market News Today; DJIA, Nasdaq, S&P 500 Indices: The primary indices in
the U.S> finished stronger once again last trading session. The DJIA , as well
as the Nasdq and the S&P 500 were green across the board as of official close
for Tuesday. Stocks were set for the stronger open last session as futures were
bright. Primary indicators closed green across the board in the eurozone as the
CAC 40, DAX and FTSE 100 found positive ground. Earnings data was well received
in the U.S. These variables, and others, helped to keep the primary indices
tracking through positive territory during the second trading session of this
week. So far, the DJIA, Nasdaq, and S&P 500 are green for the year. Although the
eurozone debt crisis continues to plague the global marketplace, recent news
pushed feelings of optimism. Comments stemming from the Fitch Ratings were
better than expected and implied that European leaders are following the right
path towards resolving the debt problems. The positive sentiment carried over
seas to support trends in the U.S. DJIA, Nasdaq, S&P 500 close: The Dow Jones
Industrial Average finished the last session higher by .56 percent and closed at
12,462.47. The Nasdaq finished the last trading session green by .97 percent at
2,702.50 and the S&P 500 finished higher by .89 percent at 1,292.08. The Dow
Jones and the S&P 500 finished at their highest levels since July of 2011. Frank
Matto
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