After yesterday's beat down, the broad markets are making up lost ground, led by the 0.43% jump in the Dow Jones Industrial Average
Index | Gain/Loss | Gain/Loss % |
---|---|---|
Dow Jones Industrial Average | 53.51 | 0.43% |
S&P 500 | 4.33 | 0.33% |
August WTI Futures | 0.57 | 0.73% |
Source: Yahoo! Finance.
Yesterday, Moody's Investors Service took on the banking sector, downgrading 15 banking institutions, including Dow components Bank of America
In the energy sector, First Solar
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