US Markets, January 24, 2013

As of January 24, with the effects of higher than expected economic data including jobless claims, and stronger than estimated earnings, Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed by 0.33%, reaching 13,825.33, while the S&P 500 index did not show a significant change, but it has briefly touched the level of 1,500 intraday for the first time since 2007.