The Dow closed up 0.42% of the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates unchanged

December 14, the Dow Jones industrial average rose 48.06 points to close at 11,476.62 points, or 0.42%; the Nasdaq composite index rose 2.81 points to close at 2627.72 points, or 0.11%; Standard & Poor's 500 index rose 1.12 points , to close at 1241.58 points, or 0.09%.

Disk point of view, the technology sector, EBAY rose 1.55%, up 1.38%, Microsoft, Ericsson, up 1.22%; AKAMAI or 2.35%, AMD fell 2.19%, Apple, Yahoo, Dell fell 0.43%, 0.40% and 0.32%. Terms of financial stocks, AIG rose 6.70%, up 0.39% Hartford, joint data up 0.10%; Citigroup fell 2.49%, down 1.73% JP Morgan Chase, Wells Fargo fell 1.33%.

Fed decision before the end of June 2011 to buy 600 billion U.S. dollars of monthly long-term U.S. government bonds, the second round of the quantitative easing monetary policy, while maintaining the federal funds rate to 0.25% in the zero level of the same. On the data front, U.S. retail sales rose 0.8% in November; U.S. business inventories in October rose 0.7%, rose less than expected, also lower than the 1.4% monthly increase in sales.

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