Good MorningThe equities markets rallied to new all-time highs in the wake of unprecedented political turmoil. The NASDAQ Composite led the charge with a gain of 2.5% to break above the psychologically important 13,000 level for the first time ever. Shares of Apple, Microsoft and Google helped drive the move with gains in the range of 2.0% to 3.5%. The S&P 500 came in a distant second with a gain of 1.5% while the Dow Jones Industrials lagged with a gain of 0.60%.
The sentiment on Wall Street was boosted by data from the ISM. The Institute of Supply Management’s services sector index rose unexpectedly as economic activity continues to expand. Walgreens Boots Alliance was the strongest performer in the DOW after posting better than expected results that confirm the success of turnaround efforts.
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Politics | | Wall Street rallied Wednesday on expectations of more stimulus for the economy, though the enthusiasm was dampened by chaotic scenes in the nation’s capital.
The S&P 500 rose 0.6% after having been up 1.5% earlier, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at a record high. In... Read the Full Story |
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Politics | | Shares rose in Asia on Thursday after Wall Street rallied on expectations of more stimulus for the economy, despite chaotic scenes in Washington when Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol.
Congress reconvened following the disruptions to the process for recognizing the outcome of... Read the Full Story |
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Politics | | Japan declared a state of emergency in Tokyo and three nearby areas on Thursday as coronavirus cases continue to surge, hitting a daily record of 2,447 in the capital.
Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga issued the declaration at the government task force for the coronavirus. It lasts from... Read the Full Story |
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Politics | | CANBERRA, Australia — Australia is advancing the start of its coronavirus vaccination program to mid-February, with plans to inoculate 15% of the population by late March.
The government had argued there was no reason for an emergency rollout that cut short usual regulatory processes ... Read the Full Story |
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Politics | | The U.S. government has held its first-ever oil and gas lease sale for Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, an event critics labeled as a bust with major oil companies staying on the sidelines and a state corporation the main bidder Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | 3D printer and software technology solutions provider Stratasys (NASDAQ: SSYS) stock was highlighted in a MarketBeat Original article “Stratasys (NASDAQ: SSYS) Shares are a Beaten Down Value Play Here” on Aug. 24, 2020. Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | Fitness beverage maker Celsius Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CELH) stock has been on a tear with one-year performance spiking north of 900%. Shares were trading in the low $20s when highlighted on MarketBeat in October 2020. Shares have more than doubled since then with the recent announcement of inclusio... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | Tailwinds Are In Place For Cal-Maine Foods
I’ve said it before, and I will probably repeat it again at some point in the future. Cal-Maine Foods (NASDAQ:CALM) is on track to reinstate the dividend. The company hasn’t paid a dividend since May 2019 because of its strict distribution poli... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | The BBBY Turnaround Hits A Wall
Bed, Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ:BBBY) emerged as a turnaround story over the summer and the fiscal Q2 results backed that thesis up. The problem now is the rebound and turnaround appear to have hit a wall in the form of lingering weakness in Mall-based retail sales. T... Read the Full Story |
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