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U.S. Stokes rises to records on excitement bets

American stocks rose to record levels on Thursday as lawmakers closed deals to extend a new financial lifeline for businesses and individuals who could support the economy through the most devastating phase of the coronavirus epidemic. In early trading all three major stock benchmarks hit hit highs intraday. The Dow …

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U.S. Stock futures will wait for investors of economic data

Investors are waiting for stimulus talks, new guidance from the Federal Reserve and key economic data as US stock futures rebounded on Wednesday. Futures linked to the S&P 500 rose 0.2 percent, indicating that the broad market gauge could climb the second day after New York’s opening. Nasdaq-100 futures are …

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U.S. Stock futures rise on stimulus hops, vaccine rollout

U.S. Stock futures on Monday rose above optimism that talk of additional monetary stimulus is in progress and that the rollout of the Covid-19 vaccine could help stem the tide. Futures linked to the S&P 500 rose 0.7%, indicating that the broad-market index could reach a higher level after New …

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Stokes pulls back after Tuesday’s record of the S&P 500

American stocks tumbled on Wednesday, pulling back from Tuesday’s record highs, rising cases of coronavirus and a slowdown in private sector job creation weighed on investor sentiment. The S&P 500 fell 0.3% a day after the benchmark hit its 27th closing record of the year. The Nasdaq Composite also fell …

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S&P futures and global stocks hit election day

U.S. Stock futures and international markets traded higher in the last few hours before the start of Election Day celebrations. By noon on Tuesday in Hong Kong, E-Mini S&P 500 futures were up 0.5%. In the previous session, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.6%, recovering from its worst week …

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