Text size Shares in commercial airline Boeing shares were up 5% Monday afternoon, adding 57 points to the Dow Jones Industrial Average’s 330 points gain, making it the largest single participant in the Dow index. The reason for this is the Boeing stock market (ticker: BA) is obviously Covid-related. The …
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US President Donald Trump signs executive orders to boost economic relief from coronavirus, during a news conference in Bedminster, New Jersey, on August 8, 2020. jim watson / Agence France-Presse / Getty Images European stocks rose on Monday, fueled by a move by US President Donald Trump to extend unilateral …
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Text size Michael M. Santiago / Getty Images The Nasdaq Composite hit 11,000 this past week – and all anyone wants to talk about is negative real rates. You see, it’s not good enough for the Nasdaq to win 2.5% for the week – and in the process break a …
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Corporate profits have so far surpassed low expectations so far this winning season, but there are still a lot of wild cards left in the deck. Consensus S&P 500 SPX, + 0.06% income taxes rose only 3% for the third quarter and are not budgeted at all in the fourth …
Read More »Tesla Inc. Shares Fall Friday, Underperforming
Tesla Inc. TSLA Shares, -3.81% it dropped 3.81% to $ 1,430.76 on Friday, in what turned out to be a favorable trading session for the stock market, with the NASDAQ Composite Index COMP, + 1.48% increasing 1.49% to 10,745.27 and the DIA Jones Industrial Average DJIA, + 0.43% increasing 0.44% …
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