Wall Street Ends 2020 On Strong Note Following Upbeat Jobless Claims Data
US stocks closed higher on the last trading day of the week, also wrapping a year in which the markets went through a rollercoaster ride. Wall Street plummeted sharply in February and March with the coronavirus outbreak spreading outside China,
US Stocks Close Mixed During Holiday-Shortened Week, Markets Cautious Over Stimulus Package
US stocks started the holiday-shortened week on a mixed note, with traders monitoring news of a new variant of coronavirus detected in the UK. Meanwhile, investors also welcomed news of lawmakers agreeing to a $900 billion covid-19 aid package. Markets became cautious,
Wall Street Gained Last Week with FDA Approval of Another Covid-19 Vaccine
Wall Street climbed to record highs last week despite starting the week on a negative note. Hopes of US lawmakers passing the covid-19 relief bill and another pharma giant receiving FDA clearance for its vaccine candidate spurred optimism among investors.
US Stocks Drop Last Week Amid Stimulus Uncertainty; FDA Gives Nod To Pfizer’s Vaccine
US markets started the week on a lower note with investors still waiting for US lawmakers to announce the new stimulus package. The week ended without any agreement reached around the covid-19 relief package, while the government is eager to
Wall Street Records Historic Gains for November, Driven by Covid-19 Vaccine Optimism
Last week started on a downbeat note for Wall Street, after stocks finished November with historic gains, with the Dow recording its strongest monthly surge since 1987. The week progressed with positive news related to the coronavirus vaccine being approved
Wall Street Ends Mixed in Tug-of-War Between Covid-19 Vaccine and Rising Infections
Last week started with another encouraging announcement for a covid-19 vaccine after Moderna said that its candidate was 94.5% effective in Phase 3 trials. The update came just a week after Pfizer’s vaccine candidate, developed in partnership with BioNTech, delivered