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U.S. Equity Markets rose again, led by the Russell 2000 which closed higher by 4% after doubling in price since the March 2020 lows. The Dow closed higher by 1.44% while the NASDAQ 100 fell 1.4%. Markets gained for the second straight day. Tuesday’s Georgia Senate...
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U.S. Equity Markets closed higher on strong economic data led by the Russell 2000 which ended yesterday with a gain of 1.71% as markets rebounded from yesterday’s decline. Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Charles Evans said the economic outlook is...
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The first trading day of 2021 saw U.S. Equity Markets close lower, led by the S&P which fell 1.48% after a volatile trading session in which the VIX surged 26% before a late rally saw the VIX close higher by 18% at 26.97. There are still some concerns over the...
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U.S. Equity Markets closed 2020 at all-time highs, led by the Dow and S&P which both gained 0.65%. Until a late flurry, it was a relatively quiet day heading into the New Year. But there were headlines on vaccines. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious...
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U.S. Equity Markets rose to new intraday highs before pulling back, finishing the day lower with both the Dow and S&P closing with a loss of 0.22%. Markets rose in the early morning on news that the House of Representatives voted to increase the size of stimulus...
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U.S Equity Markets again closed higher, led by the Russell 2000 which made its 13th new all -time high for 2020, closing with a gain of 0.87%. Equity Markets held steady gains before stumbling late in the day. Early yesterday morning, President Donald Trump questioned...
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In contrast to Monday’s volatile trading session, Equity Markets traded in a narrow range yesterday, before ending the session mixed with the Dow closing lower by 0.67% while the NASDAQ 100 closed 0.22% higher. Economic data fell short of expectations, with Existing...
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U.S. Equity Futures Markets got slammed yesterday morning before rallying throughout the day, finishing the day mixed with the S&P closing lower by 0.39% while the Dow closed 0.19% lower after rallying almost 900 points off it’s morning low. The new strain of...
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U.S. Equity Markets ended the week lower despite a strong rally in the last thirty minutes of trading in what turned out to be a volatile session. The Dow led the market lower finishing day the day with a loss of 0.41%. Earlier Markets rose on vaccine optimism. Late...
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U.S. Equity Markets shrugged off worse-than-expected jobs data to hit new all-time highs, led again by the NASDAQ 100 which closed with a gain of 0.66%. The key driver was optimism over a COVID-19 vaccine and a Stimulus Agreement. The FDA’s advisory committee...
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U.S. Equity Markets were mixed as investors digested stimulus, economic data, and the Federal Reserve. Although the Dow closed lower, the NASDAQ 100 finished the day at a new all-time high with a gain of 0.57%. For the most part of yesterday markets bounced around as...
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U.S. Equity Markets gained on optimism of a stimulus deal, led by the Russel 2000 which closed the day higher by 2.45%. Markets rose after a bipartisan group of lawmakers unveiled their Stimulus proposal. The main Bill comes in at $750 billion, including things like...
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After trading to new all-time highs earlier in the session, U.S. Equity markets sold off throughout the day on fears of another shutdown led by the Dow which closed 0.62% lower. The U.S had joined the UK by rolling out the COVID-19 vaccine. Late Friday, the U.S. Food...
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Stimulus uncertainty weighed on U.S. Equity Markets, finishing the day lower, led by the Russel 2000, which closed with a loss of 0.57%. worries over halted coronavirus vaccine trials and stimulus breakdowns weighed on markets. Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline halted their...
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