Pre-Market Report – Friday 22 Mar: US hits more records, SPI sees a pause
The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 269.24 points, or 0.68%, to close at 39,781.37. The S&P 500 advanced 0.32% to end at 5,241.53, while the Nasdaq Composite edged up 0.20% to finish at 16,401.84. Micron Technology jumped 14% on strong earnings and notched its best day since December 2011. The news lifted the semiconductor sector, with Nvidia and Marvell Technology adding more than 1% each. Apple fell 4% on a DoJ antitrust investigation.
ASX to fall though. SPI Futures down 14 points (-0.18%).
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