Friday’s trading session saw stock uphold their bullish momentum despite a rather substantial miss in GDP. U.S. GDP for the first quarter of the year came in at 2.2, down from the anticipated 2.5. While this news would typically hammer markets, positive earnings kept the bull run alive and overshadowed this miss. The Dow closed the day with a 23 point gain while the S&P 500 jumped by a meager 0.2%; still a strong day with all things considered. Despite some volatility early in the week, stocks were finally able to post a winning week, but with earnings winding down, the next few weeks will be especially crucial [see also ETF Filings Frenzy Roundup]. Major commodities were relatively quiet on the day, as gold gained 3 points and crude tacked on about 0.3 points. For those who monitor Ag futures, corn had a very strong day, as its prices jumped by [...] Click here to read the original article on ETFdb.com. Related Posts: Daily ETF Roundup: UNG Sinks, XLY Rises Daily ETF Roundup: MDY Thrives On Buying Trend, UNG Turns Sour Late Daily ETF Roundup: UNG Bounces Back, VXX Tumbles Daily ETF Roundup: GLD Gains On Market Fears, UNG Slips On High Supplies ETFs For Your Inner Bear