Stock Market Closing Prices – 6/18/10
Dow ( DJIA ) Close - 10450.64
Nasdaq Stock Close – 2309.80
S&P 500 Close – 1117.51
Commodities Closing Prices – 6/18/10
Gold Close - 1257.20
Oil Close – 77.18
Natural Gas – 5.01
The Dow rises 16 points ,The major indexes ended the week above their 200-day moving averages, which is one of the most important support levels in the markets.
The gains came as the price of gold hit a new high. The euro finished at $1.239, up slightly from Thursday. Gold, energy and financial stocks were the strongest sectors of the market.
Crude oil was a better performer than gold or stocks, Crude oil rose 39 cents to settle at $77.18 per barrel ,rising 4.6% on the week.
BP CEO hands off operations of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill, heading back to London.
Market breadth was mixed. On the NY Stock Exchange, winners beat losers eight to seven on volume of 1.77 billion shares.
Friday, June 18, 2010
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