According to Reuters, stocks on Wall Street are trading up on the last day of the year.<br />But the top three markets on the New York Stock Exchange have weathered a rough 2018.<br />After beginning the year on the rise, supported by an unprecedented year of growth in 2017, stocks began to flounder by early February, and they haven't fully recovered since.<br />Although they managed to report new record highs in September, the markets have retreated to their lowest levels since last year.<br />On the day for Dec. <br />
