The Dow Jones Industrial Average scampered up 25.09 points Friday to finish at 13.275.20 while the Nasdaq and S&P 500 added 14.20 points and 2.65 points, respectively.
Here are some more details from Friday's trading session:
Dow Jones Industrial Average:
This week: up 67.25 points, or 0.51%
- Up six consecutive weeks.
- Up 502.73 points, or 3.94%, over the six-week period.
- Up seven of the past eight weeks.
Today: up 25.09 points, or 0.19%
- Up two consecutive trading days.
- Up 110.42 points, or 0.84%, over the two-day period.
- Largest two-day points and percentage gain since August 06, 2012.
- Up three of the past four trading days.
- Highest closing value since May 01, 2012.
- An intraday low of 13244.85 occurred at 09:30:12 today, representing a decrease of 5.26, or 0.04%.
- An intraday high of 13281.32 occurred at 15:59:46 -- highest intraday since 05/03/2012.
- Thirteen of the 30 component stocks rose, 15 fell, two were unchanged.
- Today's top five contributors to The Dow's movement and their point contribution: UTX (12.39), CAT (11.00), TRV (8.52), MMM (3.87), HD (3.25).
- Today's bottom five laggards: CVX (-5.11), MRK (-4.65), JNJ (-3.10), XOM (-2.09), INTC (-2.01).
- Down 6.28% from its record close of 14164.53 on October 09, 2007.
- Up 102.77% from its 12-year closing low of 6547.05 on March 9, 2009.
- Up 22.72% from 52 weeks ago.
- Up 9.70% from its 2012 closing low of 12101.46 on June 04, 2012.
- Down 0.03% from its 52-week high of 13279.32 on May 01, 2012.
- Up 24.59% from its 52-week low of 10655.30 on October 03, 2011.
- Month-to-date: up 2.05% (rounded).
- Year-to-date: up 8.66%.
Dow Jones U.S. Total Stock Market Index:
14657.65
This week: up 148.75 points, or 1.03%
- Up five consecutive weeks.
- Up 603.14 points, or 4.29%, over the five-week period.
- Up six of the past eight weeks.
Today: up 36.75 points, or 0.25%, or approximately $43 billion in market capitalization
- Up three consecutive trading days.
- Up 177.16 points, or 1.22%, over the three-day period.
- Largest three-day points and percentage gain since August 07, 2012.
- Up nine of the past eleven trading days.
- Highest closing value since April 03, 2012.
- Down 6.91% (approximately $2.2 trillion in market cap), from its record close of 15745.39 on October 09, 2007.
- Up 115.55% (approximately $8.9 trillion in market cap), from the 12-½ year closing low of 6800.08 on March 9, 2009.
- Up 25.94% from 52 weeks ago.
- Up 10.99% from its 2012 closing low of 13206.64 on January 04, 2012.
- Down 0.56% from its 52-week high of 14740.15 on April 02, 2012.
- Up 29.72% from its 52-week low of 11299.07 on October 03, 2011.
- Month-to-date: up 3.02%, or approximately $479 billion in market cap.
- Year-to-date: up 12.58%, or approximately $1.8 trillion in market cap.
Data courtesy of Dow Jones Indexes.
