NEW YORK (AP) - The Dow is sitting within 100 points of the 13,000 level. Yesterday, it sprinted to the highest level since May 2008.
The index rose 123 points, or 1 percent, to 12,904, its third triple-digit gain this year.
The S&P 500 added 15 points to 1,358, and the Nasdaq composite was up 44 points to 2,960.
Advancing stocks outnumbered declining stocks 3-to-1. Volume was average, a little more than 4 billion shares.