The NASDAQ is up 1.61% to 1572, the S&P is up 1.26% to 900, & the Dow is up 1.23% to 8798. Leading sectors include: Coal & Consumable Fuels +14.18%, Industrial REITs +12.26%, Diversified Metals & Mining +10.48%, Gold +10.24%, Oil & Gas Exploration +8.49%. Lagging Sectors include: Home Entertainment Software -15.13%, Photography Products -9.08%, Health Care Facilities -8.00%, Footwear -5.12%, Consumer Finance -4.98%. The morning's action has come on below average volume (NYSE 510 mln vs midday avg of 557 mln; NASDAQ 890 mln vs midday avg of 951 mln), with advancers outpacing decliners (NYSE advancers/decliners 1529/1387, NASDAQ advancers/decliners 1563/1143), and with new lows outpacing new highs (NYSE new highs/new lows 6/35, NASDAQ new highs/new lows 3/42).
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