Friday, February 17, 2012

U.S. stocks surge; indexes up near key levels Dow Jones Industrial Average hasn’t been at 13,000 since May 2008

 U.S. stocks surged Thursday, with the Dow industrials less than 100 points from the 13,000 level, as the outlook for Greece’s bailout improved and American jobless claims slid to a nearly four-year low.



Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI)

 -DJI
12,904.08 Up 123.13(0.96%)
Prev Close:12,780.95
Open:12,779.81
Day's Range:12,779.58 - 12,914.00
52wk Range:10,362.30 - 12,978.20