U.S. stocks ended higher on Tuesday, bringing the three major stock indexes hit highest close in two years. A series of mergers and acquisitions news, and certain senior Chinese official's remarks on the euro-zone debt crisis raised the market's confidence in the financial sector, large banking stocks led the Dow.
At 16:00 on December 21 EST, the Dow Jones industrial average rose 55.03 points to close at 11,533.16 points, or 0.48%; the Nasdaq composite index rose 18.05 points to close at 2,667.61 points, or 0.68%; the S & P 500 index rose 7.53 points to close at 1,254.61 points, or 0.60%.
Financial sector led the broader market. The Dow closed higher on the three major financial stocks overall.
Some investors said the TD Bank in Canada, 6.3 billion agreement to acquire Chrysler, the financial sector, the market seems to think that more will occur next year, the financial industry mergers, the entire financial sector so prices. TD Bank rose 2.7%.
Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan said on Tuesday that China is ready to help Europe to maintain stability of global markets, the global stock markets generally rose.
Some investors are expected at the end of the market volume will be very light, but the market volatility may therefore be amplified.
Treasury prices lower, 10-year yield rose to 3.36%.
European stock markets closed higher on Tuesday. New York gold futures rose $ 2.70 to close at $ 1,388.8 an ounce, or 0.2%. Crude oil futures rose 45 cents to close at $ 89.82 a barrel.
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