S&P Tops 1,700 For First Time on Economy and Stimulus (LNKD, XOM)

On Thursday the S&P 500 surpassed the 1,700 mark for the first time on economic improvement and yesterday’s stimulus confirmation by the Federal Reserve. Both the Dow and Nasdaq finished higher for the day as well. Jobless claims reportedly fell to the lowest level since early 2008. LinkedIn (LNKD) reported Q2 earnings that topped forecasts Read the full article... Read the rest of S&P Tops 1,700 For First Time on Economy and Stimulus (LNKD, XOM) at InvestorGuide.com .