Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Monday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:

Brightening news about the economy sent investors rushing into stocks Monday and put Wall Street close to break-even for the year.

Investors are rushing into stocks Monday as surprise increases in pending home sales and construction spending offered the latest signs that the economy is stabilizing.

Wall Street is extending its rally as reports on housing and construction show improvement for March.

Wall Street is extending its rally as investors wait for the release of readings on housing and construction.

Wall Street is looking to extend its recent gains ahead of readings on the housing and construction industries.

A week laden with key economic reports and results of stress tests on banks will determine whether Wall Street is ready to rally further or take a sharp U-turn.

Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Friday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:

Traders are putting in more of the “buy” orders that propelled the market in April to its best one-month performance in nine years.

Stocks wavered on the first trading day in May following mixed data on manufacturing and weak earnings reports.