Closing changes for the main North American markets:
- S&P 500 +0.3%
- Nasdaq Comp +0.5%
- DJIA -0.3%
- Russell 2000 -0.5%
- Toronto TSX Comp -0.4%
It was a bit of a strange one with a strong dump in stocks in the US afternoon that was eventually swallowed up. There was talk of a $10 billion dump in the futures market that kicked it off.
Update: Amazon shares are down 6% after hours on softer Q1 sales guidance, which sees $151-$155.5 billion in sales. For Q4, sales were $187.8 billion, which was only a touch above $187.299 billion expected.