The KUIK Closing Market Report for Thursday, February 23:
Markets ended mixed.
Index
Direction
Change
Units
Index
Time
Change
Dow
Up
35
points
20,810
2:15 PM
S&P500
Up
0.0%
percent
2,364
0.99
Nasdaq Composite
Down
-0.4%
percent
5,836
(25.12)
30 Year Treasury
Down
(2)
basis points
3.02
Annual Yield
File this under “News That’s Up in Smoke.” White House press secretary Sean Spicer told reporters that under President Trump and Attorney General Jeff Sessions, the U.S. Department of Justice will do more to enforce federal marijuana laws. Some in the industry have expressed hope the administration would honor popular support on the issue. A poll released by Quinnipiac University shows 71% of Americans oppose efforts to enforce federal marijuana laws in states where it’s legal and 59% support outright legalization.
Serving the West Side first I am Bill Roller of BR Capital for 1360 KUIK.