US Depository Shares of Nio Inc. NIO, + 16.81% More than 16% recovered on Thursday after the Shanghai-based electric car maker reported that second-quarter and June sales exceeded its forecast. Nio said it delivered 3,740 vehicles in June, a 179% increase year-over-year, including 2,476 of ES6, Nio’s small SUV and …
Read More »Mortgage rates reached a new all-time low before the weekend of July 4
Could average mortgage rates fall below 3%? If the recent trend continues, it is a clear possibility. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 3.07% for the week ending July 2, six basis points less than the week before, Freddie Mac FMCC, + 1.59% reported Thursday. In comparison, these loans had an …
Read More »Increase nearly 400 points after strong job report despite record rise in new daily coronavirus cases
US stocks rose on Thursday as investors digested a stronger-than-expected monthly employment report amid a growing number of new cases of coronavirus. The US financial markets will be closed on Friday and the bond market will close an hour earlier at 2 pm ET on Thursday, and the Independence Day …
Read More »Unemployment claims from the United States continue a slow but steady decline at the end of June, falling to 1.43 million
The numbers: New claims for traditional unemployment benefits continued a slow and steady decline in late June, moving in the right direction, but at a slow pace showing that the labor market is still struggling to recover after the biggest wave of layoffs in the United States history. Initial jobless …
Read More »Tesla stocks soar as deliveries flatten expectations
Tesla Inc.’s massive stock rally appears set to continue on Thursday after the company easily exceeded delivery expectations for the second quarter. The automaker said Thursday morning that it delivered approximately 90,650 vehicles in the second quarter, before the 72,000 deliveries analysts polled by FactSet had predicted. Tesla TSLA, + …
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