Stock Market Closing Prices – 4/23/10

Dow ( DJIA ) Close - 11204.28 +69.99
Nasdaq Stock Close – 2530.15 +11.08
S&P 500 Close - 1217.28 +8.61

Commodities Closing Prices – 4/23/10
Gold Close - 1153.10 +10.80
Oil Close – 85.12 +1.39
Natural Gas – 4.26

The Dow closed at 11204.28, stocks climbed again after a strong report on new home sales offset mixed news from earning reports.

Some experts said the market need a pull-back, some investors expecting a pullback in stocks, you are going to have to wait 

Oil rose after the housing report, pushing shares of energy and materials stocks higher throughout the day.

Demand for oil and other fuels is strong. Better, profits are strong and likely to stay that way. Crude closed at $85.12 a barrel on Friday, up 7.3% on the year.