What Happened in the Stock Market Today
Stocks traded in a narrow range on Thursday, with both the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) ending in positive territory, and the Dow setting a record high.
Data source: Yahoo! Finance.
Retail stocks got a big boost today, with the SPDR S&P Retail ETF (NYSEMKT: XRT) up 2.3%. Financials did well, too; the Financial Select Sector SPDR ETF (NYSEMKT: XLF) gained 0.6%.
Source: Fool.com