Not even the much-weaker-than-expected monthly jobs report could derail the majority of stocks last week as the advancing stocks led the decliners for the week by almost a 2 to 1 margin. The Dow Industrials and NYSE Composite were a bit lower for the week while the still booming healthcare sector was up 2.8% for the week. There were also sharp gains in the Dow Utilities, up 2.6%, and the Dow Transportations surged late last week to close up 1.9%. The strength of the Transports is consistent with...
Not even the much-weaker-than-expected monthly jobs report could derail the majority of stocks last week as the advancing stocks led the decliners for the week by almost a 2 to 1 margin. The Dow Industrials and NYSE Composite were a bit lower for the week while the still booming healthcare sector was up 2.8% for the week. There were also sharp gains in the Dow Utilities, up 2.6%, and the Dow Transportations surged late last week to close up 1.9%. The strength of the Transports is consistent with...
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