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Notable ETF Movers of the Day 11/19: (SPY) (SEA) Higher; (UUP) Lower

November 19, 2012 11:57 AM EST
Gainers:

SPDR S&P 500 ETF (NYSE: SPY) gained 1.6 percent to 138.50. On the back of positive earnings, Tyson Foods (NYSE: TSN) and Lowe’s (NYSE: LOW) ranked as today's top performers, but the rally was very broad, with shares of just about every company in the index, from Apple (Nadaq: AAPL) to Zimmer (NYSE: ZMH), seeing gains. The move is tied to easing concerns over the fiscal-cliff in the U.S.

Claymore/Delta Global Shipping (NYSE: SEA) gained 2.3 percent to $15. On the whole, global shipping companies have struggled this year, with SEA lower by 2.2 percent. Navios Maritime Partners L.P. (NMM) was among today's winners, gaining 3 percent.

Decliners:

PowerShares DB US Dollar Index Bullish (NYSE: UUP) declined 0.50 percent as the Dollar Index fell below 81. Of the basket of currencies traded against USD, EUR experienced noticeable gains on positive developments in Greek financing.


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