It’s Not Just the Dow: The S&P Could Snap Its Bad Breadth Streak

Its longest streak of negative breadth was previously a 10-day stretch in 2000, according to Dow Jones Market Data numbers that go back to Dec. 31, 1999. The Dow, which has fallen in nine consecutive sessions, was up nearly 200 points, or 0.5% in early afternoon trading. The Nasdaq Composite was up 0.2%.