Stock Market Zooms Higher On Consumer Confidence, Higher Housing Prices
May 28, 2013 at 11:29 AM EDT
Two positive economic data points sent market indices soaring Tuesday: consumer confidence for May showed strength and home prices are showing a steady increase across the United States. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 184 points, or 1.2%, to 15487, near a new record high. The Standard & Poor’s 500-stock index climbed 19 points, or [...]