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analysis On the day the US Capitol building was stormed by a mob, Wall Street and Asian markets continued going up ThuThursday 7 US Stocks rose while protestors marched on the Capitol building. ( Print text only The financial markets have their own message for the mob: you achieved nothing. But it wasn't just Wall Street, Asian stock markets rallied as did Australia's benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index. And it wasn't just stock markets flexing their muscles. The US 10-Year Treasury Yield hit one per cent for the first time since March. Interest rates rise when financial markets start to see better e...

Thursday marked the Nasdaq's first-ever close above 13,000. It was also the first time the Dow and S&P 500 ended a session above 31,000 and 3,800, respectively. Walgreens Boots Alliance rose 5.2% to lead the Dow higher on the back of stronger-than-expected quarterly results. Shares of JPMorgan Chase advanced 3.3% after the banking giant was upgraded to buy from neutral by an analyst at Bank of America. The tech and consumer discretionary sectors rose 2.7% and 1.8%, respectively, to lift the S&P 500. CNBC On Wednesday, pro-Trump rioters stormed the U.S. Capitol just as lawmakers started the p...