Week in Review
DJIA +81.09 (+0.62%) to 13,155.13; S&P 500 +4.13 (+0.29%) to 1,418.07; NASDAQ -11.23 (-0.38%) to 2,978.04; Friday’s action was a mixed day but predominantly based on on a stock of the day and for that matter the week, Apple Computers (AAPL). I do not refer when the Dow leads for the day and week as while it is comprised of some of the bigest companies and brands in the US, it is also the smallest price weighted index and these days is often regarded as a poor judge for the broad market. The word of the week from last Week in…
Daily Wrap
DJIA -59.98 (-0.46%) to 12,965.60; S&P 500 -6.72 (-0.47%) to 1,409.46; NASDAQ -8.04 (-0.27%) to 3,002.20; Today started with a small gap higher but by 10am we had lost the highs and never regained them for the rest of the day finally drifting into negative territory after lunch and pressing near lows at the close. We had some economic data today but the number talked about the most was the weak ISM which came in at 52.5 and while estimates can be different around Wall Street we saw 54.3 as the consensus. Oh yeah and then those people in Washington…