{"id":21569,"date":"2012-02-24T15:18:00","date_gmt":"2012-02-24T15:18:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/stocks-hold-on-to-gains-in-late-trading-2\/21567\/"},"modified":"2012-02-24T15:18:00","modified_gmt":"2012-02-24T15:18:00","slug":"stocks-hold-on-to-gains-in-late-trading-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.stockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/stocks-hold-on-to-gains-in-late-trading-2\/21569\/","title":{"rendered":"Stocks Hold on to Gains in Late Trading"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"ca-pub-1408583772585547\";\n\/* SMW - News Links *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"3490797620\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 468;\ngoogle_ad_height = 15;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><!--Ad Injection mfunc mode ad include code--><!--mfunc include_once('\/mnt\/Target01\/327806\/www.thestockmarketwatch.com\/web\/content\/stock-market-news\/wp-content\/plugins\/ad-injection\/adshow.php') --><!--\/mfunc--><\/p>\n<p>Stocks are holding on to their gains in late trading, with all three major indexes currently in green. Stocks are rising on the back of better than expected consumer sentiment data.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-21569\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>At last check, the <a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/markets\/dowjones\/today.aspx\">Dow Jones<\/a> was trading 0.04% higher at 12,989.68, the <a href=\"https:\/\/stockmarketwatch.com\/markets\/sp500\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"snp500 today\">S&amp;P 500<\/a> was trading 0.26% higher at 1,366.97, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/markets\/nasdaq\/today.aspx\">Nasdaq<\/a> was trading 0.38% higher at 2,968.13.<\/p>\n<p><!--mfunc adshow_display_ad_file_v2(array('ad_random_1.txt'), array(100), array('align' => 'float right', 'clear' => '', 'margin_top' => '', 'margin_bottom' => '', 'padding_top' => '', 'padding_bottom' => ''), array(), array()) --><\/p>\n<div style=\"float:right;margin-left:5px;\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"ca-pub-1408583772585547\";\n\/* SMW - in News 300 *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"5684630733\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 300;\ngoogle_ad_height = 250;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/div>\n<p><!--\/mfunc--><\/p>\n<p>All sectors in the S&amp;P 500 are headed for a higher finish in trading today. Energy and Technology stocks are leading the gains in the S&amp;P 500 in late trading. At last check, Energy stocks were trading 0.61% higher, while Technology stocks were trading 0.63% higher. Basic Materials stocks are currently trading 0.26% higher. Industrials are up 0.34%, while Conglomerates are up 0.20%. Financials are currently trading 0.21% higher.<\/p>\n<p>Among the major gainers and losers in late trading today are VIVUS Inc. (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock.aspx?stock=VVUS\">NASDAQ: VVUS<\/a>), which is currently trading 11.32% higher at $20.85, Deckers Outdoor Corporation (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock.aspx?stock=DECK\">NASDAQ: DECK<\/a>), which is currently trading 11.85% lower at $79.52, Orient-Express Hotels Ltd. (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock.aspx?stock=OEH\">NYSE: OEH<\/a>), which is currently trading 11.98% higher at $10, World Fuel Services Corporation (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/markets\/nyse\/today.aspx\">NYSE<\/a>: INT), which is currently trading 9.93% lower at $44.08, Nordson Corporation (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/markets\/nasdaq\/today.aspx\">NASDAQ<\/a>: NDSN), which is currently trading 9.32% higher at $55.56, Molycorp Inc. (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock.aspx?stock=MCP\">NYSE: MCP<\/a>), which is currently trading 7.22% lower at $26.99, and Salesforce.com Inc. (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock.aspx?stock=CRM\">NYSE: CRM<\/a>), which is currently trading 10.49% higher at $145.59.<\/p>\n<p>European markets ended on a mixed note earlier today. The FTSE 100 Index in London ended the day 0.05% lower at 5,935.13, and the CAC 40 Index in Paris ended the day 0.57% higher at 3,467.03.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>More Posts by this author<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/recent-events\/business-news\/allstate-announces-leadership-changes-at-senior-levels\/21717\"><br \/>\nAllstate Announces Leadership Changes at Senior Levels<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/recent-events\/business-news\/cooper-tire-and-rubber-reaches-new-pact-with-workers-in-ohio-ctb\/21716\"><br \/>\nCooper Tire and Rubber Reaches New Pact with Workers in Ohio (CTB)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/recent-events\/business-news\/gold-prices-ease-as-euro-weakens\/21715\"><br \/>\nGold Prices Ease as Euro Weakens<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/market-updates\/stocks-finish-on-a-mixed-note-4\/21677\"><br \/>\nStocks Finish on a Mixed Note<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/market-updates\/stocks-headed-for-a-higher-finish-19\/21676\"><br \/>\nStocks Headed for a Higher Finish<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/recent-events\/business-news\/gold-and-silver-prices-marginally-higher\/21671\"><br \/>\nGold and Silver Prices Marginally Higher<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/market-updates\/stocks-rebound-in-mid-day-trading-4\/21666\"><br \/>\nStocks Rebound in Mid-Day Trading<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<table style=\"border:none;margin:0;\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"padding:5px;vertical-align:top;\" valign=\"top\">\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www2.thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/5.jpg\" alt=\"edliston\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" class=\"photo\"><\/td>\n<td style=\"padding:5px;vertical-align:top;\" valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"font-size:11pt;\"><b>Post Written By: Ed Liston <\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size:10pt;\">\n<p>Ed Liston is a senior contributing editor at TheStockMarketWatch.com. An active market watcher and investor, Ed guides an independent team of experienced analysts and writes for multiple stock trader publications. He is widely quoted in various financial publications on the Internet. When Ed is not writing about stocks, investing in stocks, talking about stocks, or otherwise doing something stock related, he likes to go sailing and fishing in his yacht.\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-1408583772585547\";\n\/* 336x280, created 7\/9\/11 *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"3552319058\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 336;\ngoogle_ad_height = 280;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin:5px;margin-bottom:20px;font-size:11pt;\">&laquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/\">Return to Stock Market News<\/a> &laquo; <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stocks are holding on to their gains in late trading, with all three major indexes currently in green. 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