What Happened in the Stock Market Today

Stocks moved upward on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI) and the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) posting gains.

Data source: Yahoo! Finance.

Small-cap stocks led the market higher, with the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSEMKT: IWM) up a strong 2%. Financials continued their recent run, and the SPDR S&P Bank ETF (NYSEMKT: KBE) added 2.1%.

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