Saturday, March 19, 2011

US Stocks Finish Higher on Yen Intervention, Dividend News

Dow  Stocks rose for the second straight day Friday following an intervention by the Group of Seven to weaken the Japanese yen and dividend announcements from U.S. companies.
http://www.thestreet.com/_yahoo/story/11051183/1/stock-market-story-march-18.html?cm_ven=YAHOO&cm_cat=FREE&cm_ite=NA

Dow Jones Industrial Average

 (DJI: ^DJI )
Index Value:11,858.52
Trade Time:4:04PM EDT
Change:Up 83.93 (0.71%)
Prev Close:11,774.59
Open:11,777.23
Day's Range:11,777.23 -11,927.09
52wk Range:9,596.04 -12,418.00