S&P 500 Snapshot: A Modest Gain on Some Inauguration Volatility
January 20, 2017 at 17:51 PM EST
The S&P 500 surged at the open, hitting its 0.59% intraday ten minutes into the session. The index then drifted downward to the noon hour presidential inauguration. President Trump's inauguration speech, however, was not well received by the market.