WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - After moving sharply lower early in the session, stocks regained some ground over the course of the trading day on Friday but remained firmly in negative territory. With
U.S. Stocks Rallying To New Record Intraday Highs
WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - Stocks have moved sharply higher in morning trading on Thursday, driving the major averages to new record intraday highs. The rally on the day comes on the heels of the mixed performance seen in the previous session.
The major averages have seen further upside in recent trading, reaching new highs for the session. The Dow is up 344.48 points or 1.1 percent at 31,173.88, the Nasdaq is up 278.27 points or 2.2 percent at 13,019.07 and the S&P 500 is up 57.89 points or 1.5 percent at 3,806.03.
The strength on Wall Street comes as U.S. lawmakers certified President-elect Joe Biden s victory after the process was delayed by several hours as supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol building.
U.S. Stocks Pull Back Off Best Levels But Close Modestly Higher
WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - After an early move to the upside, stocks gave back some ground over the course of the trading session on Wednesday but managed to end the day modestly higher. With the uptick on the day, the Dow reached a new record closing high.
The Dow rose by nearly 190 points in morning trading but ended the session up just 73.89 points or 0.2 percent at 30,409.56. The Nasdaq edged up 19.78 points or 0.2 percent to 12,870.00 and the S&P 500 inched up 5.00 points or 0.1 percent to 3,732.04.
The early strength on Wall Street came as traders made another attempt at window dressing going into the end of the year after profit taking set in following an early advance on Tuesday.
U.S. Stocks Move Moderately Higher Amid Light Trading
WASHINGTON (dpa-AFX) - Stocks have moved moderately higher in morning trading on Wednesday, offsetting the downturn seen over the course of the previous session. The major averages have all moved to the upside but remain below yesterday s record intraday highs.
Currently, the major averages are hovering in positive territory. The Dow is up 130.25 points or 0.4 percent at 30,465.92, the Nasdaq is up 43.08 points or 0.3 percent at 12,893.31 and the S&P 500 is up 13.18 points or 0.4 percent at 3,740.22.
The strength on Wall Street comes as traders make another attempt at window dressing going into the end of the year after profit taking set in following an early advance on Tuesday.
BEIJING (dpa-AFX) - The China stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last seven trading days since the end of the two-day slide in which it had eased just