Tuesday, August 18, 2020

The stock market just hit its first record since the pandemic started

The S&P 500 closed at an all-time high on Tuesday for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic hit the United States.
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The stock market just hit its first record since the pandemic started
The S&P 500 closed at an all-time high on Tuesday for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic hit the United States. Read more »
 
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Why it's time for Amazon and other quadruple-digit stocks to split
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World's largest miner backs away from coal projects
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Boeing plans more job cuts on top of 16,000 announced this spring
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Housing market is still going strong and propping up the economy
The housing market continues to be a bright spot in the United States economy that has been ravaged by coronavirus. Read more »
 
 
 
 
Dow Nasdaq S&P
-66.84   +81.12   +7.79
27,778.07   11,210.84   3,389.78
-0.24%   +0.73%   +0.23%
YTD -2.66%   YTD +24.95%   YTD +4.92%
 
Biggest Winners
Salesforce.Com Inc +3.70%
 
Constellation Brands Inc +2.59%
 
Mosaic Co +2.41%
 
Corteva Inc +2.27%
Biggest Losers
Kohls Corp -14.67%
 
PVH Corp -5.78%
 
Hess Corp -4.67%
 
Simon Property Group Inc -4.47%
Hottest ETF
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NYSE Market Volume
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Key Market Stats Latest Today's Change
Oil $42.49 -0.40 / -0.93%
Gold $2,009.10 -4.00 / -0.20%
10-yr 0.67% -0.01
Euro $1.19 +0.01 / +0.47%
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