S&P 500, Nasdaq rise on vaccine hopes, tech boost
By Devik Jain and Medha Singh (Reuters) – The S&P 500 rose on Monday as promising early data on a host of COVID-19 vaccine candidates countered fears over a surge in infections, while gains in technology stocks put the Nasdaq on track for a…
US STOCKS-S&P 500, Nasdaq rise on vaccine hopes, tech boost
(For a live blog on the U.S. stock market, click or type LIVE/ in a news window.) * Nasdaq on track for record closing high * Chevron slips after agreeing to buy Noble Energy for $5 bln * Halliburton rises after quarterly results * Pfizer up on securing…
Dow rises as vaccine hopes, better than expected earnings buoy stocks
Stocks rose Wednesday after a strong set of earnings results before market open added to earlier hopes for a coronavirus vaccine. The Nasdaq traded choppily, however, as the big-tech FAANG stocks wavered. Cruise line, air line and other travel stocks…
Dow Notches 4-Day Winning Streak on Positive Vaccine News
By Yasin Ebrahim Investing.com – The Dow notched its fourth-straight daily gain on Wednesday as positive vaccine news and earnings from banks boosted investor sentiment. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.85%, or 227 points, the S&P 500 gained…