27 Jan 2015
US indices close mixed on Greece and global news impact – TechTrader
FXStreet (Barcelona) - Harry Boxer of the TechTrader, mentions that US indices had a mixed session, with the Greek and other global news leading the indices lower before resuming higher, overall Dow and S&P 500 closed positive while Nasdaq ended lower.
Key Quotes
“The stock market had a difficult session starting with a hit to the downside due to the Greek election system and other foreign news. The indices managed to work their way back after a brief decline. The S&P 500 closed at the session highs, going from a low of 2040, and closing at 2057, as the indices closed mixed on the day.”
“Net on the day, the Dow was up 6.10 at 17,678.70, 110 points off the low. The S&P 500 was up 5.27 at 2057.09, 17 points off the low. The Nasdaq 100 was down 2.43 at 4275.72, 21 points off the low.”
“Advance-declines were 21 to 9 1/2 positive on the New York Stock Exchange, and 2 to 1 positive on Nasdaq. Up/down volume was 2 1/2 to 1 positive on New York, with total volume of 3.4 billion shares. Nasdaq traded 1.7 billion shares, and had a 2 to 1 positive volume ratio.”
Key Quotes
“The stock market had a difficult session starting with a hit to the downside due to the Greek election system and other foreign news. The indices managed to work their way back after a brief decline. The S&P 500 closed at the session highs, going from a low of 2040, and closing at 2057, as the indices closed mixed on the day.”
“Net on the day, the Dow was up 6.10 at 17,678.70, 110 points off the low. The S&P 500 was up 5.27 at 2057.09, 17 points off the low. The Nasdaq 100 was down 2.43 at 4275.72, 21 points off the low.”
“Advance-declines were 21 to 9 1/2 positive on the New York Stock Exchange, and 2 to 1 positive on Nasdaq. Up/down volume was 2 1/2 to 1 positive on New York, with total volume of 3.4 billion shares. Nasdaq traded 1.7 billion shares, and had a 2 to 1 positive volume ratio.”