Stocks Approach 18-Month Highs; Existing Home Sales Top Expectations
March 23, 2010 at 17:30 PM EDT
Investors turned up the heat and sent stocks higher on Tuesday on a better-than-expected housing report. Three stocks rose for every two that fell on the New York Stock Exchange, where volume came to 564.9 million shares. The report from the National Association of Realtors indicated a decline in sales of existing homes, but the [...]