By 10:50 am, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 90.70 points, or 0.75%, to 12,221.15, while the broader Standard & Poor's 500 index had gained 7.74 points, or 0.59%. The NASDAQ composite index rose 8.52 points, or 0.31%.
Some of the narrow based indexes that are driving the markets are Modular Building Stocks, which have gained 3.1%, Lumber and Wood Production Stocks, up 2.5%, and Fuel Cell Stocks, moving 2.5% higher as a group.
In Tickerspy's Modular Building complex, Mobile Mini Inc MINI had surged 5.0%. MINI reported upbeat Q4 earnings.
The best performing Tickerspy Lumber and Wood Production stock has been Trex Company Inc TREX, which was up 8.7%. TREX reported better-than-expected Q4 results.
Ballard Power Systems Inc BLDP is today's leading Tickerspy's Fuel Cell stock, gaining 6.4%. BLDP has been awarded about C$7 million by Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC).
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