Market Update (SPY, QQQQ, DIA)

The broader indexes are solidly higher, led by the NASDAQ and S&P 500. At last check, the NASDAQ was up 17 points, good for a gain of 0.7%. the S&P was up nearly 6 points, a gain of about 0.5%. The Dow was up 22 points, thanks in large point to a dividend raise by General Electric GE.