{"id":29150,"date":"2012-06-15T11:26:00","date_gmt":"2012-06-15T11:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www2.thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/stocks-hold-on-to-gains\/29148\/"},"modified":"2012-06-15T11:26:00","modified_gmt":"2012-06-15T11:26:00","slug":"stocks-hold-on-to-gains","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www2.stockmarketwatch.com\/stock-market-news\/stocks-hold-on-to-gains\/29150\/","title":{"rendered":"Stocks Hold on to Gains"},"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 trading currently, with all three major indexes in green. Stocks are gaining on reports that central banks are preparing to take coordinated action to boost liquidity in the financial markets following the Greek election on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p><span id=\"more-29150\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Hopes of central bank intervention have overshadowed some weak economic data released earlier today.<\/p>\n<p><!--Ad Injection mfunc mode ad code--><!--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>At last check, the <a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/markets\/dowjones\/today.aspx\">Dow Jones<\/a> was trading 0.53% higher at 12,718.43, the <a href=\"https:\/\/stockmarketwatch.com\/markets\/sp500\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"snp500 today\">S&amp;P 500<\/a> was trading 0.61% higher at 1,337.24, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/markets\/nasdaq\/today.aspx\">Nasdaq<\/a> was trading 0.70% higher at 2,856.24.<\/p>\n<p>All sectors in the S&amp;P 500 are holding on to their gains in trading currently. Energy sector is leading the gains in the S&amp;P 500 in trading currently. At last check, the sector was trading 0.99% higher. Basic Materials sector is also up sharply in trading currently. At last check, the sector was trading 0.65% higher. Conglomerates are currently trading 0.79% higher, while Industrials are currently trading 0.43% higher. Technology sector is currently up 0.70%.<\/p>\n<p>Among the major gainers and losers in trading currently are National Bank of Greece (ADR) (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock.aspx?stock=NBG\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NYSE: NBG<\/a>), which is currently trading 10.56% higher at $1.78, Navistar International Corp. (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock.aspx?stock=NAV\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NYSE: NAV<\/a>), which is currently trading 8.62% higher at $30.23, Ivanhoe Mines Ltd. (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/stock.aspx?stock=IVN\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NYSE: IVN<\/a>), which is currently trading 7.77% lower at $9.61, Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc (ADR) (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/markets\/nyse\/today.aspx\">NYSE<\/a>: RBS), which is currently trading 9.38% higher at $7.81, and US Airways Group Inc. (<a href=\"https:\/\/thestockmarketwatch.com\/markets\/nyse\/today.aspx\">NYSE<\/a>: LCC), which is currently trading 3.21% lower at $12.08.<\/p>\n<p>On the economic front, a report showed that consumer sentiment fell in June to a six-month low. The Thomson Reuters\/University of Michigan\u2019s preliminary consumer sentiment index fell to 74.1 in June. 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