U.S. stocks extend gains in post-Christmas trade – MarketWatch
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Wall Street picked up where it left off ahead of the Christmas holiday, with stocks pushing further into record territory after the opening bell on Thursday. U.S. stock index futures had extended gains ahead of the opening bell after a larger-than-expected drop in first-time weekly jobless claims. The Dow Jones Industrial Average
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-0.0089%
was up 55 points, or 0.3%, at 16,415, while the S&P 500
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-0.03%
advanced 5 points, or 0.3%, to 1,838. The Nasdaq Composite
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-0.25%
added 12 points, or 0.3%, to 4,167.
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DJIA
Dow Jones Industrial Average
US
: DJ-Index
16,478.41
-1.47
-0.0089%
Volume: 47.23M
Dec. 27, 2013 4:29p
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SPX
S&P 500 Index
US
: S&P Base CME
1,841.40
-0.62
-0.03%
Volume: 269.98M
Dec. 27, 2013 4:29p
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COMP
NASDAQ Composite Index
US
: U.S.: Nasdaq
4,156.59
-10.59
-0.25%
Volume: 0.00
Dec. 27, 2013 5:15p
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