Wall Street extends gains on upbeat economic data - U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday, as investors began a holiday-shortened week with better-than-expected economic data, including reports on housing and durable goods. Stocks are coming off a blockbuster session last week as markets were shut Monday in the U.S. for the Memorial Day holiday. The S&P 500 closed Friday above 1,900 for the first time ever, despite major averages meandering for much of May. Approaching noon in ... ow.ly/2Hc20d
Posted on: Tue, 27 May 2014 17:39:24 +0000