Overview
TThe major U.S. stock indexes climbed again on Tuesday as well as all 11 sectors of the S&P500. The S&P 500 gained 2.07%, closing at 4686.75 and recovering all its losses from the previous week. The Nasdaq Composite climbed 3.03% and closed at 15686.92. The Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 1.40% to close at 35719.43.
Trade deficit for October came in at -$67.1 billion the lowest it has been in six months. It was -$81.4 billon the month before.
Productivity revision for the third quarter dropped from -5.0% to -5.2%. Economists had predicted it would stay flat at -5.0% for the third quarter.
Unit Labor costs revision for Q3 was 9.6%, up from 8.3% the previous quarter.
Consumer credit in October came in at $17 billion, it was $28 billion previously. Economists expected it to be at $25 billion.
Markets
The SP 500 is up by 2.07% to close at 4686.75. The index is up 2.62% over five days, up 0.03% over one month, up 3.69% over three months and up 26.59% over one year.
The trailing P/E is 28.06 compared to 41.65 one year ago and estimated future P/E 21.42. Dividend yield is currently 1.31 compared with 1.65 one year ago.
Leading stocks were FTNT up 8.63%, NVDA up 7.96%, AZO up 7.64%, NOW up 7.60% and FANG up 6.80%.
Trailing stocks were CMCSA down 5.29%, CHTR down 3.32%, WU down 2.91%, MKC down 2.53% and GNRC down 2.25%.
The Dow Jones industrial Average is up by 1.40% to close at 35719.43. The DOW is up 3.58% over five days, down 1.65% over one month, up 1.76% over three months and up 18.38% over one year.
The trailing P/E is 22.23 compared with 29.70 year ago and an estimated future P/E of 17.74. The current dividend yield is 1.93% compared with 2.01 one year ago.
Leading stocks were AXP up 3.90%, AAPL up 3.54%, CRM up 3.18%, INTL up 3.10% and GS up 2.78%.
Trailing stocks were MRK down 1.55%, VZ down 0.55%, MMM down 0.37%, WMT down 0.32%, and PG down 0.26%.
The NASDAQ composite is up 3.03% and closed at 15686.92. NASDAQ is up 0.96% over five days, down 1.26% over one month, up 2.03% over 3 months and up 24.67% over one year.
Leading stocks were ENSC up 136.30%, SYTA up 66.67%, TRUP up 39.03%, AVCT up 35.29% and TESS up 30.95%.
Trailing stocks were ISIG down 31.03%, AVAV down 27.48%, HQY down 24.60%, Pear Therapeutics down 20.00%, and XLO down 19.25%.
The MidCap SP400 is up by 1.67% to close at 2802.06. The SP400 is up 3.45% for the past 5 days, down 3.48% for the past month, up 2.71% for the past 3 months and up 24.56% over the past year.
Leading stocks were APPS up 10.52%, ARWR up 8.87% and RUN up 8.60%.
Trailing stocks were HQY down 24.60%, CAR down 4.69% and OLLI down 4.01%
The SmallCap SP600 is up by 1.45% to close at 1394.02. The SP600 is up 3.79% for the past 5 days, down 4.67% for the past month, up 2.78% for the past 3 months and up 27.80% over the past year.
Leading stocks were TRUP up 39.03%, DBI up 14.44% and LPI up 12.76%.
Trailing stocks were AVAV down 27.48%, PATK down 10.39% and CVGW down 5.87%.
The CBOE VIX is down 19.46% and closed at 21.89. The VIX is down 19.49% over five days, up 23.12% over one month, up 20.67% over three months and up 5.85% over one year.
On the New York stock exchange 2682 stocks advanced and 714 declined, while on Nasdaq 3627 advanced and 1084 declined.
There were 90 new 52 week highs and 23 new 52 week lows on NYSE with 72 new highs and 67 new lows on NASDAQ.
The 2 year Treasury note yield is 0.695% and 10 year is 1.476%. The 10-year yield is up 6.8% over five days, down 7.8% over one month, up 13.2% three months ago, and up 53.4% one year ago.
SP500 Sector Performance % Change:
Information Technology +3.51
Consumer Discretionary +2.36
Energy +2.28
Financials +1.80
Real Estate +1.75
Materials +1.51
Communication Services +1.30
Health Care +1.25
Industrials +1.03
Utilities +0.75
Consumer Staples +0.23
Information Technology is up 2.35% over five days, up 3.08% over one month, up 8.21% over three months and up 35.87% over one year.
Consumer Staples has been up 3.65% over five days, up 0.45% over one month, up 1.66% over three months and up 9.23% over one year.