<p>The major US stock <a href="https://ift.tt/wSpt1be" class="terms__main-term" id="eb50e0fb-8258-4e43-80e6-8831246f8b37" target="_blank">indices</a> had an up and down and back up time of it today. The major indices opened in positive territory, but gave up gains and saw the:</p><ul><li>S&P dip below its 50% of the move up from the December low at 3979.96. The S&P snapped a four-day losing streak today</li><li>Dow move below the 100 day MA at 32896.90, and the </li><li><a href="https://ift.tt/EgCoPih" class="terms__secondary-term" id="73ea5227-7971-4d75-a878-f20ede81c27e" target="_blank">Nasdaq</a> sniff its 200 day MA at 11407 (the low reached 11432). </li></ul><p>However, those tilts to the downside, found relief with a rally into the close. Phew!</p><p>The final numbers are showing:</p><ul><li>Dow industrial average up 108.80 points or 0.33% at 33153.90</li><li>S&P index up 21.27 points or 0.53% at 4012.33</li><li>NASDAQ index is up 83.34 points or 0.72% at 11590.41</li><li>Russell 2000 up 13.418 points or 0.71% at 1908.09</li></ul><p>The top sectors in the S&P index were technology and energy with gains of 1.63%and 1.27% respectively. The biggest loser was communication services at -0.67%. Utilities fell -0.48%.</p> This article was written by Greg Michalowski at www.forexlive.com.

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