S&P 500 Cracks 2,000

Despite a poor reading on new home sales and continuing news of unrest in Ukraine, stocks were quickly out of the starting gate this morning with the Dow up over 100 points and the S&P 500 setting new intra day high and surpassing 2,000 for the first time.  Apple set a new all time high as a barrel of crude traded down to $93.00.  The Dow closed the day up 65 points.