Stocks Advance

February 25, 2008


The three indices moved up by more than one percent on Monday, scoring the second improvement in as many trading days.

Of the 383 Monday trading days since January 2000, the NASDAQ had slightly less than half, 196 days, positive; the S&P500 had 199, and the DJIA led with 204.

As for the day after, the same ratios, more or less, prevailed for Tuesdays, with each index having roughly half as many up closes than on Mondays.

DJIA 1.53 percent
NASDAQ 1.05 percent
S&P500 1.38 percent

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