{"id":670023,"date":"2010-02-19T16:03:31","date_gmt":"2010-02-19T21:03:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/despite-obama-and-tiger-rocking-the-boat-equities-pull-out-a-win-for-today-2010-2"},"modified":"2010-02-19T16:03:31","modified_gmt":"2010-02-19T21:03:31","slug":"despite-obama-and-tiger-rocking-the-boat-equities-close-up-for-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/670023","title":{"rendered":"Despite Obama And Tiger Rocking The Boat, Equities Close Up For Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today, the DJIA ended up 9 points at 10,401. The NASDAQ gained 2 points to close at 2243, and the S&amp;P 500 closed at 1109, up 2 points.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the bearish sentiment in equity markets early on, the indices continue to pull off a rally at the end of the day, no matter what President Obama or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/thank-you-tiger-market-retraces-as-tiger-apologizes-2010-2\">Tiger Woods<\/a> are talking about on TV.<\/p>\n<p>Interesting how after 3:00 PM, the US Dollar took a dive and commodities soared. The Euro continues to somehow gain strength, up nearly 80 basis points for the day against the US Dollar.<\/p>\n<p>Oil closed up $0.84 at $79.90 a barrel.<\/p>\n<p>Gold ended at $1120.60 an ounce. Silver is up $0.25 to $16.31 an ounce.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.businessinsider.com\/image\/4b7efb5c00000000006cc594\/gf-final-feb19.jpg?w=780\" border=\"0\" alt=\"GF Final Feb19\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/despite-obama-and-tiger-rocking-the-boat-equities-pull-out-a-win-for-today-2010-2#comments\">Join the conversation about this story &#187;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>See Also:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/gold-laughs-in-bernankes-face-shorts-freaked-out-2010-2\">Gold Laughs In Bernanke&#8217;s Face, Shorts Freaking Out<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/heres-what-ben-bernankes-meaningless-rate-hike-just-did-to-the-dollar-2010-2\">Here&#8217;s What Ben Bernanke&#8217;s &quot;Meaningless&quot; Rate Hike Just Did To The Dollar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/rosenberg-surprise-surprise-everyone-at-the-barrons-roundtable-is-a-bull-2010-1\">Rosenberg: Surprise, Surprise, Everyone At The Barron&#8217;s Roundtable Is A Bull<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheMoneyGame\/~4\/C98JZ-xdT5o\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today, the DJIA ended up 9 points at 10,401. The NASDAQ gained 2 points to close at 2243, and the S&amp;P 500 closed at 1109, up 2 points. Despite the bearish sentiment in equity markets early on, the indices continue to pull off a rally at the end of the day, no matter what President [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":288,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-670023","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2OiP","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670023","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/288"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=670023"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/670023\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=670023"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=670023"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=670023"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}