The Dow Jones Industrial Average moved up 7.04 points Wednesday to close at 13,175.64. The Nasdaq lost 4.61 points to end at 3,011.25 and the S&P 500 inched up 0.87 points to finish at 1,402.22.
Here are some more details from Wednesday's trading session:
Dow Jones Industrial Average:
- Up four consecutive trading days.
- Up 296.76 points, or 2.30%, over the four-day period.
- Largest four-day points and percentage gain since July 31, 2012.
- An intraday high of 13202.65 occurred at 11:38:47 today, representing an increase of 34.05 points, or 0.26%.
- An intraday low of 13115.24 occurred at 09:35:47 today, representing a decrease of 53.36 points, or 0.41%.
- Nineteen of the 30 component stocks rose, nine fell, two were unchanged.
- Today's top five contributors to The Dow's movement and their point contribution: WMT (5.43), DIS (5.15), PG (3.78), HPQ (3.41), TRV (3.33).
- Today's bottom five laggards: MCD (-11.20), UTX (-4.84), VZ (-2.19), KO (-1.59), GE (-0.83).
- Highest closing value since May 03, 2012.
- Down 6.98% from its record close of 14164.53 on October 09, 2007.
- Up 101.25% from its 12-year closing low of 6547.05 on March 9, 2009.
- Up 22.91% from 52 weeks ago.
- Up 8.88% from its 2012 closing low of 12101.46 on June 04, 2012.
- Down 0.78% from its 52-week high of 13279.32 on May 01, 2012.
- Up 23.65% from its 52-week low of 10655.30 on October 03, 2011.
- Month-to-date: up 1.28%.
- Year-to-date: up 7.84%.
Dow Jones U.S. Total Stock Market Index:
14468.59, up 6.64 points, or 0.05% (rounded), or approximately $2.6 billion in market capitalization
- Up four consecutive trading days.
- Up 406.29 points, or 2.89%, over the four-day period.
- Largest four-day points and percentage gain since July 31, 2012.
- Highest closing value since May 02, 2012.
- Down 8.11% (approximately $2.5 trillion in market cap), from its record close of 15745.39 on October 09, 2007.
- Up 112.77% (approximately $8.7 trillion in market cap), from the 12-½ year closing low of 6800.08 on March 9, 2009.
- Up 24.25% from 52 weeks ago.
- Up 9.56% from its 2012 closing low of 13206.64 on January 04, 2012.
- Down 1.84% from its 52-week high of 14740.15 on April 02, 2012.
- Up 28.05% from its 52-week low of 11299.07 on October 03, 2011.
- Month-to-date: up 1.70%, or approximately 267 billion in market capitalization.
- Year-to-date: up 11.13%, or approximately 1.6 trillion in market cap.
Data courtesy of Dow Jones Indexes.
