Why did the Dow go up 215 Points Today

The S&P 500 roared into positive territory for 2009 on Monday as the bulls pointed to a pair of better-than-expected housing reports as the latest signs an economic recovery is coming sooner rather than later. Today’s Markets The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 214.33 points, or 2.61%, to 8426.74, the S&P 500 rose 29.72 points, [...]