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This week was an important one for technology investors, as Facebook (NASDAQ: FB), Amazon.com (NASDAQ: AMZN), and Alphabet (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) were all scheduled to report earnings. The three companies are the three largest digital ad platforms in the U.S. and togethe
Stocks ended Thursday in the red, but the S&P 500 and the Dow have posted the largest one-month percentage gains since January 1987, 12.88% and 11.08%, respectively.
U.S. stocks lost ground on Thursday as grim economic data and mixed earnings prompted investors to take profits at the close of the S&P 500's best month in 33 years, a remarkable run driven by expectations the economy will soon start recovering from crushing restrictions enacted to curb the coronavirus pandemic.
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U.S. stocks lost ground on Thursday as grim economic data and mixed earnings prompted investors to take profits at the close of the S&P 500's best month in 33 years, a remarkable run driven by expectations the economy will soon start recovering from crushing restrictions enacted to curb the coronavirus pandemic.
Technology stocks narrowed their prior losses shortly before Thursday's closing bell, with the SPDR Technology Select Sector ETF was declining 0.6% although the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index still was sinking 3.4% this afternoon.
Reports of the demise of the digital advertising market due to the coronavirus outbreak appear exaggerated as the tech giants dominating the online ads business, Google and Facebook, said this week they saw early signs that the worst could be over.
U.S. stocks fell on Thursday as grim economic data and mixed earnings prompted investors to take some profits at the close of Wall Street's best month in decades.
Reports of the demise of the digital advertising market due to the coronavirus outbreak appear exaggerated as the tech giants that dominate the online ads business, Google and Facebook, said this week they saw early signs that the worst could be over.
Stocks ended lower after more grim economic data, but major U.S. indexes posted large gains for the month. The Dow rose 11%, its best April performance since 1938.
Wall Street's main indexes fell on Thursday after a strong month of gains as millions of more Americans applied for jobless claims, taking the shine off a strong rally this month and eclipsing upbeat results from Facebook and Tesla.
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Technology stocks were extending their losses in mid-day trade, with the SPDR Technology Select Sector ETF was declining 0.9% although the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index was sinking 3.8% this afternoon.
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