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S&P 500 Posts Best Quarter Since 2013: Healthcare Best In Third Quarter

FYI: For the quarter, the S&P 500 rose 7.2 percent, its best quarterly gain since the fourth quarter of 2013. The Nasdaq Composite also notched a 7.1 percent quarterly gain, its best since first quarter 2017. The Dow Jones Industrial Average outperformed in the third quarter, rising 9.3 percent.

Health care was the best-performing sector of the third quarter, surging 14.1 percent, its best quarterly gain since the first quarter of 2013. Industrials and tech, meanwhile, rose 9.7 percent and 8.5 percent.
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Ted
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/09/28/us-markets-political-turmoil-and-data-take-center-stage.html
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