SCNI - Dow Jumps Over 200 Points; NY Empire State Manufacturing Index Falls In July | Benzinga
U.S. stocks traded higher this morning, with the Dow Jones index gaining more than 200 points on Monday.
Following the market opening Monday, the Dow traded up 0.62% to 40,249.41 while the NASDAQ rose 0.52% to 18,493.58. The S&P 500 also rose, gaining, 0.44% to 5,639.94.
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Leading and Lagging Sectors
Information technology shares jumped by 1.1% on Monday.
In trading on Monday, utilities shares fell by 1.3%.
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The NY Empire State Manufacturing Index fell to a reading of -6.6 in July, compared to market estimates of -6.
Equities Trading UP