Dow adds 150 points as oil bounces

Dow adds 150 points as oil bounces, U.S. stocks traded college Thursday, aggravating to extend Wednesday's late-session accretion as oil bounced from multiyear lows.Also acknowledging assets were morning comments from European Axial Coffer President Mario Draghi that aloft hopes of added bang as aboriginal as the March meeting.

Oil connected to barter abreast lows not apparent aback 2003, with U.S. awkward aggravating for gains, up added than 2 percent aloft $29 a butt as of 11:05 a.m. ET.

Weekly oil inventories showed a body in awkward oil stocks and U.S. gasoline stocks. Distillate stocks showed a slight decline.

"It looks like equities and oil are still carefully tied, but at atomic they're affective in the appropriate direction," said Jack Ablin, arch investment administrator at BMO Private Bank.

The Dow Jones automated boilerplate added added than 150 credibility in mid-morning trade, with Home Depot accidental the a lot of to gains. The iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETF (IBB) briefly biconcave 2 percent and struggled to authority college afterwards allowance advance the Wednesday afternoon accretion in stocks.

Telecoms acquired and action briefly rose about 2 percent to advance the S&P 500 aback aloft its August low of 1,867 in intraday trade. The basis bankrupt beneath that akin Wednesday.

"We could abide college but I'd like to see the bazaar bead a bit afterpiece to fair amount so we don't accept any of the barm congenital in," Jack Ablin, arch investment administrator at BMO Private Coffer said, acquainted that fair amount for him is about 10 percent beneath morning levels.

Energy briefly rose about 2 percent to advance the S&P 500 aback aloft its August low of 1,867 in intraday trade. The basis bankrupt beneath that akin Wednesday.

"We could abide college but I'd like to see the bazaar bead a bit afterpiece to fair amount so we don't accept any of the barm congenital in," Ablin said said, acquainted that fair amount for him is about 10 percent beneath morning levels.

As of morning barter Thursday, the aloft U.S. indexes were down about 9 percent or added for the year so far and added than 10 percent beneath their 52-week intraday highs, in alteration territory.

Stocks bankrupt able-bodied off affair lows Wednesday, afterwards the S&P 500 captivated the 1,800 level. However, the basis still bankrupt at its everyman akin aback April 2014. The Nasdaq blended aswell concluded at its everyman akin aback 2014, while the Dow bankrupt about 250 credibility lower at its everyman aback August.

"There's a lot of cross-currents. My appearance is this is a advance scare, not a recession. The advance scares are abstract by moves in cyberbanking markets. If (a recession) is not the case, you 're starting to see some new ethics emerge," said Aaron Clark, portfolio administrator at GW&K Investment Management.

He said backbone in the cyberbanking area accurate a appearance that fundamentals abide intact. "For this to absolutely accept a abrogating manual to the absolute economy, you charge the cyberbanking arrangement to be a risk," he said.

U.S. banal basis futures acicular Thursday morning, with Dow futures briefly up 100 points, on European Axial Coffer President Mario Draghi's animadversion that downside risks accept added afresh and the axial coffer needs to review, possibly amend action attitude at the next meeting. Draghi aswell said the axial coffer has the power, alertness and assurance to act, acquainted it has affluence of instruments, according to Dow Jones.

"If Draghi is in fact traveling to allocution about added liquidity, there's a abeyant ... that maybe the Federal Reserve is traveling to stop talking about adopting absorption rates," Pavlik said of the antecedent assets in futures.

European stocks briefly jumped added than 2 percent afterwards Draghi's comments, afore captivation about bisected a percent higher.

On the abstracts front, account abandoned claims came in at 293,000, a six-month high. The January Philadelphia Fed basis showed bare 3.5.

Treasury yields captivated lower, with the 2-year crop abreast 0.81 percent and the 10-year crop abreast 1.97 percent, as of 9:48 a.m. ET.

The U.S. dollar basis captivated hardly higher, while the yen was at 117 yen adjoin the greenback as of 9:49 a.m. ET. The euro captivated just aloft $1.08 afterwards briefly falling beneath on Draghi's comments.

Asian stocks bankrupt acutely lower overnight, with the Nikkei 225 off added than 2 percent and the Shanghai blended down added than 3 percent admitting account China's axial coffer will inject added funds into money markets.

In morning trade, the Dow Jones automated boilerplate traded down 16 points, or 0.10 percent, at 15,752, with DuPont arch decliners and Home Depot the greatest advancer.

The S&P 500 traded down 5 points, or 0.25 percent, to 1,854, with bloom affliction arch eight sectors lower and telecommunications and customer arbitrary the alone gainers.

Thursday

Earnings: American Express, Travelers, Fifth Third, ETrade, Starbucks, Intuitive Surgical, Union Pacific, Verizon, Coffer of NY Mellon, Alaska Air, Southwest Air, JB Hunt, KeyCorp, Canadian Pacific Railway, Schlumberger, People's United Financial

4:30 p.m.: Fed antithesis sheet, budgetary supply

Friday

Earnings: General Electric, Kansas City Southern, SunTrust, Legg Mason, Synchrony Financial, SAP

8:30 a.m.: Chicago Fed civic action index

9:45 a.m.: Manufacturing PMI

10 a.m.: Existing home sales

10 a.m.: Arch indicators

1 p.m.: Oil rig count

*Planner accountable to change.
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