Stock market today ended higher despite the disappointing retail sales report
At the close the stock market today ended higher, Dow gained 60 points and small-cap stocks outperformed. The closing numbers for the US stock market today are the following:
US stock market today May 15, 2020
S&P 500: 2,863.70,+11.20(+0.39%)
Dow 30: 23,685.42,+60.08(+0.25%)
Nasdaq: 9,014.56,+70.84(+0.79%)
Russell 2000: 1,256.32,+18.76(+1.52%)
Commodities
At 4:13 PM, ET time today oil prices and gold price were higher. Oil prices continued their 5-day rally.
Crude Oil: 29.58,+2.02(+7.33%)
Gold: 1,753.20,+12.30(+0.71%)
Bonds
The 10-Yr Bond yield at 4:16 PM, Et time was at 0.6400,+0.0210(+3.39%), and the Vix index at 31.25,-1.36(-4.17%).
Stocks today
Stocks that moved today and were trending stocks:
Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK): 10.79+2.08 (+23.88%)
Sorrento Therapeutics, Inc. (SRNE): 6.76+4.14 (+158.02%)
Stock market source: Yahoo Finance
