Closing Market Report 2/26/2018

  

The KUIK Closing Market Report for Monday, February 26:

 

Markets finished up.

 

Index

Direction

Change

Units

Index

Time

Change

Dow

Up

                   399

 points

        25,709

2:34 PM

S&P500

Up

1.2%

percent

          2,780

       1.00

Nasdaq Composite

Up

1.2%

percent

          7,421

       9.00

30 Year Treasury

Down

                     (1)

Basis Points

           3.15

Annual Yield

The Second U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals released a ruling today that  argues that Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, which bans bias in the workplace based on sex, outlaws discrimination against LGBT employees based on sexual orientation. The decision was made in a case involving the estate of a New York man who was fired from his job as a skydiving instructor after a customer complained that he was gay.

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www.marketwatch.com/story/more-than-half-of-lgbt-workers-face-repeated-bullying-2017-10-19

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