MARKETS SNAPSHOT FOR 11/07/19
NASDAQ-Adv: 1,393 Dec: 1,740 NYSE-Adv: 1,482 Dec: 1,461 (Source: Nasdaq)
The Dow and S&P 500 rose on Thursday to close at record highs as health insurers gained after the Trump administration scrapped a plan designed to rein in prescription drug prices, while financial shares climbed with bond yields.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI rose 227.88 points, or 0.85%, to 27,088.08, the S&P 500 .SPX gained 6.84 points, or 0.23%, to 2,999.91 and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC dropped 6.49 points, or 0.08%, to 8,196.04.
Source: Reuters (Reporting by Caroline Valetkevitch; Editing by Susan Thomas)