Market Wrap for Tuesday, April 2: Stocks Jump After Factory Data Beats Estimates
April 02, 2013 at 16:26 PM EDT
Stocks continued their climb into record-high territory on Tuesday as investors reacted favorably to a better than expected factory orders report. Although official figures released on Tuesday morning showed that unemployment in the European Union is at a record high of 12 percent, risk appetite around the world remains brisk with