Holiday weekend propels markets

"The market is reacting very favorably to the increase in consumer confidence." - Jim Lundblad, Endura Advisory Group, Principal

Stocks soar on big shopping weekend

FRANCESCA LEVY, AP Business Writer, Monday, November 28, 2011

NEW YORK (AP) — A weekend of strong holiday shopping in the U.S. and radical proposals for stanching Europe's debt crisis sent stocks soaring Monday. The Standard & Poor's 500 index broke a seven-day losing streak and the Dow Jones industrial average jumped 291 points, its biggest gain in a month... Read more

 
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