Life might feel more certain this summer, but betting on a calm stock market still could go wrong MarketWatch 1 hr ago
Why this trader doesn t foresee a June boom in the stock market
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This weekend marks the unofficial start of summer in the U.S., kicking off what could easily be the first real shot for many to get away since the start of COVID crisis, as restrictions in the U.S. fade and vaccinations accelerate.
But the period after Memorial Day also could see exacerbated swings in stocks and other financial assets for a few months, as market participation thins out, as more people take time off, and if other percolating factors come to a tipping point.
Wall Street opens in the green as investors await US budget proposals
Shortly after the opening bell, the Dow was up 0.41% while the S&P 500 climbed 0.29% and the Nasdaq rose 0.33%
9.45am: Proactive North America headlines:
Empower Clinics Inc (CSE:CBDT) (OTCQB:EPWCF) (FRA:8EC) accelerates clinic expansion strategy with two more location leases signed
GoviEx Uranium Inc (CVE:GXU) (OTCQB:GVXXF) (FRA:7GU) announces drilling program at Mutanga Uranium Project in Zambia
KWESST Micro Systems Inc (CVE:KWE) (OTCQB:KWEMF) appoints Bin Hilal Enterprises as its representative in the key Middle East market of the United Arab Emirates
Plurilock Security Inc (CVE:PLUR) (OTCQB:PLCKF) receives software license order from a US pharmaceutical manufacturer
Movie theatre chain AMC Entertainment Holdings Inc.’s (NYSE: AMC) stock surge of more than 35% on Thursday has cost short sellers another $634 million .