DOW closes up at 24423 (0.14%). Nasdaq closes up at 7021 (0.74%). S&P500 closes up at 2638 (0.18%). Action came on higher than average volume (NYSE 1009 mln vs avg. of 952 mln; Nasdaq 2331 mln vs avg. of 2329 mln), with decliners outpacing advancers (NYSE 975/2024, NASDAQ 1258/1844) and new lows outpacing new highs(NYSE 12/561, NASDAQ 15/517).
Relative Strength:
North American Tech-Software-IGV +1.54%, Tech Select-XLK +1.38%, Egypt -EGPT +1.26%, ISE Cloud Computing-SKYY +1.2%, Semiconductors-SMH +1.16%, QQQs-QQQ +1.05%, New Zealand-ENZL +0.67%, S&P Retail -XRT +0.42%, Taiwan-EWT +0.28%, Vietnam -VNM +0.19%
Relative Weakness:
India-INDA -4.3%, U.S. Gasoline-UGA -3.87%, U.S. Oil -USO -3.24%, S&P Oil & Gas Expl & Prod-XOP -3.23%, Rare Earth Metals-REMX -2.99%, Latin America 40 -ILF -2.67%, Brazil-EWZ -2.66%, Austria-EWO -2.08%, BRIC-EEB -1.89%, South Africa-EZA -1.76%, Russia-RSX -1.69%