August’s 22 gain of 1.17% is the second positive close in a row, coming after Monday’s loss.
PERSPECTIVES
Since January 2, 2000
*Only 100 up closes, after +2/-1 days
>>Average up tick .69%
>>Just 26 gains greater than 1.1%
* Gains greater than 1.1% in only 219 days –out of 1907 trading days