By 10:38 pm, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 60.47 points, or 0.59%, to 10,380.57, while the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index had gained 6.95 points, or 0.64%. The NASDAQ composite index rose 17.07 points, or 0.78%.
Some of the narrow based indexes that are driving the market are Optical Networking Stocks, which have gained 6.6%, Staff, Emplyment, Recruiting, and HR Services Stocks, up 3.0%, and Ireland Stocks and ADRs, moving 2.4% higher as a group.
In Tickerspy's Optical Networking complex, Finisar Corporation FNSR had surged 15.4%. FNSR had posted upbeat results for its fiscal first quarter.
The best performing Tickerspy Staff, Emplyment, Recruiting, and HR Services stock has been Hudson Highland Group Inc HHGP, which was up 8.8%. HHGP’s shares have lost 18.18% over the past 52 weeks, while the S&P 500 index has gained 8.66% in the same period.
CRH Plc CRH is today’s leading Tickerspy's Ireland Stocks and ADRs stock, gaining 4.2%. JP Morgan analyst Anthony Codling upgraded CRH from “underperform” to “neutral.”
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