Good MorningThe equities markets rallied to new all-time highs in the wake of unprecedented political turmoil. The NASDAQ Composite led the charge with a gain of 2.5% to break above the psychologically important 13,000 level for the first time ever. Shares of Apple, Microsoft and Google helped drive the move with gains in the range of 2.0% to 3.5%. The S&P 500 came in a distant second with a gain of 1.5% while the Dow Jones Industrials lagged with a gain of 0.60%.
The sentiment on Wall Street was boosted by data from the ISM. The Institute of Supply Management’s services sector index rose unexpectedly as economic activity continues to expand. Walgreens Boots Alliance was the strongest performer in the DOW after posting better than expected results that confirm the success of turnaround efforts.
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Politics | | | Wall Street rallied Wednesday on expectations of more stimulus for the economy, although the enthusiasm was dampened by chaotic scenes in Washington as pro-Trump protestors stormed the U.S. Capitol. The S&P 500 rose 0.6%, giving up much of an earlier rally, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average... Read the Full Story |
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Politics | | | Wall Street is piling into stocks of smaller companies, banks and other businesses that would be winners if Democrats can pump even more financial stimulus into the economy amid rising expectations that the GOP may lose control of Washington Read the Full Story |
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Politics | | | Wall Street rallied Wednesday on expectations of more stimulus for the economy, though the enthusiasm was dampened by chaotic scenes in the nation’s capital.
The S&P 500 rose 0.6% after having been up 1.5% earlier, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at a record high. In... Read the Full Story |
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Politics | | | Shares rose in Asia on Thursday after Wall Street rallied on expectations of more stimulus for the economy, despite chaotic scenes in Washington when Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol.
Congress reconvened following the disruptions to the process for recognizing the outcome of... Read the Full Story |
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From Our Partners | | Bitcoin is breaking out — and one state just created a Strategic Crypto Reserve.
James Altucher says this marks the beginning of “Trump’s Great Gain,” a new crypto bull phase driven by emerging federal policies. He believes certain altcoins could turn $900 into $108,000 — and reveals everything in a new presentation. | | See Altucher’s Great Gain gameplan here |
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Politics | | | CANBERRA, Australia — Australia is advancing the start of its coronavirus vaccination program to mid-February, with plans to inoculate 15% of the population by late March.
The government had argued there was no reason for an emergency rollout that cut short usual regulatory processes ... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | | Fitness beverage maker Celsius Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CELH) stock has been on a tear with one-year performance spiking north of 900%. Shares were trading in the low $20s when highlighted on MarketBeat in October 2020. Shares have more than doubled since then with the recent announcement of inclusio... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | | Tailwinds Are In Place For Cal-Maine Foods
I’ve said it before, and I will probably repeat it again at some point in the future. Cal-Maine Foods (NASDAQ:CALM) is on track to reinstate the dividend. The company hasn’t paid a dividend since May 2019 because of its strict distribution poli... Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | | There are a lot of things to like about Conagra Brands (NYSE:CAG) and the list is only getting longer. The company has been in a major portfolio repositioning/growth-oriented effort for several years and those efforts are paying off. Read the Full Story |
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Markets | | | it's the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), where all the best and brightest in gadgets make an appearance. Already, some are looking to NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) to put on a great show and gain substantially in its share price accordingly.
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The Early Bird Stock Of The Day Qudian Inc. operates as a consumer-oriented technology company in the People's Republic of China. The company engages in the operation of online platforms to provide small consumer credit products. It also provides technology development and services; research and development services; and delivery services. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Xiamen, the People's Republic of China. | | View Today's Stock Pick |
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