November 12, 2009 (FinancialWire) — On the day yesterday, all four major indexes made slight gains in the 0.4% to 0.7% range, trading on significantly lower volume of about 17% lower than their 50-day rolling averages.

The S&P 500 (SPX), the basis for the iShares S&P Agressive Allocation Fund (NYSE: AOA), closed up 5.50 points (+0.503%) at 1,098.51. The S&P’s intra-day range was 11.56 points (1.058%), with an intra-day high of +12.36 points and an intra-day low of +0.80 points.

The Dow Jones Industrials (INDU), the basis for the Elements Dow Jones High Yield Select 10 Total Return Index ETN (NYSE: DOD), closed up 44.29 points (+0.432%) at 10,291.26. The Dow’s intra-day range was 140.19 points (1.368%), with an intra-day high of + 110.41 points and an intra-day low of -29.78 points.

The NYSE Composite (NYSE: ^NYA), the basis for the iShares NYSE Composite Index ETF (NYSE: NYC), closed up 28.94 points (+0.406%) at 7,155.36. The NYSE’s intra-day range was 85.40 points (1.198%), with an intra-day high of +85.41 points and an intra-day low of +0.01 points.

The Nasdaq Composite, the basis for the Fidelity Nasdaq Composite Index Tracking ETF (NASDAQ: ONEQ), closed up 15.82 points (+0.735%) at 2,166.90. The Nasdaq’s intra-day range was 22.66 points (1.053%), with an intra-day high of +26.83 points and an intra-day low of +4.17 points.

Readers are also invited to read today’s “FirstAlert Money Index Synopsis” (http://www.financialwire.net/2009/11/12/firstalert-money-index-synopsis-7) for additional information about major market movement.

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