Asian stocks scaled to record highs on Thursday as investors were hopeful the incoming Biden administration will be able to secure passage of a massive new stimulus package to cushion the economic damage of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Asian stocks rose to new record highs on Thursday, tracking U.S. markets as investors hoped for more economic stimulus from newly inaugurated U.S. President Joe Biden to offset damage wreaked by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Asian markets were set to rise on Thursday after U.S. stocks closed at record highs on hopes that newly inaugurated U.S. President Joe Biden would put in place further economic stimulus to offset damage wreaked by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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U.S. stocks closed at record highs on Wednesday as Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th U.S. president, while solid results from Netflix sparked a rally in shares of "stay-at-home" beneficiaries.
U.S. stocks closed at record highs on Wednesday as Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th U.S. president, while solid results from Netflix sparked a rally in shares of "stay-at-home" beneficiaries.
Stocks roared to brand-new highs midweek, with the Dow, Nasdaq Composite, and S&P 500 all notching their highest closes on record. The Dow ended the day with a 257-point pop, and all three major indexes also nabbed fresh intraday peaks. Attention was turned to Joe Biden's i
U.S. stocks closed at record highs on Wednesday as Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th U.S. president, while solid results from Netflix sparked a rally in shares of "stay-at-home" beneficiaries.
Consumer stocks were ending broadly higher, with the SPDR Consumer Staples Select Sector ETF Wednesday climbing 0.2%, overcoming a narrow decline earlier in the session, while the SPDR Consumer Discretionary Select Sector ETF was rising 2.0%.In company news, SeaChange Internation
In afternoon trading on Wednesday, Services stocks are the best performing sector, higher by 1.4%. Within the sector, Netflix Inc (Symbol: NFLX) and Lennar Corp (Symbol: LEN) are two of the day's stand-outs, showing a gain of 17.4% and 6.4%, respectively. Among the largest ET
Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Netflix Inc (Symbol: NFLX), where a total volume of 758,579 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approximately
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq hit highs on Wednesday as Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th U.S. president, while solid results from Netflix sparked a rally in shares of stay-at-home winners.
Consumer stocks were broadly split between winners and losers in Wednesday trading, with the SPDR Consumer Staples Select Sector ETF slipping 0.1% while the SPDR Consumer Discretionary Select Sector ETF was rising 1.8%.In company news, Netflix (NFLX) was surging Wednesday, at one
Netflix’s Mixed Q4 Results Stirred AttentionNetflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) reported its fourth-quarter results on Tuesday after the stock market closed on January 19. The company surprised many with its exceptional growth rates in subscriber count but fell short of profitability e
What happenedShares of Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) were flying higher today after the company topped expectations in its fourth-quarter earnings report, and offered strong guidance for the year ahead. It also said it was done taking on debt, projecting break-even free cash flow for 20
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq hit all-time highs on Wednesday as Joe Biden became the 46th U.S. president, while solid results from Netflix sparked a rally in shares of stay-at-home winners.
The stock market continued to build momentum on Wednesday, sending several stock market benchmarks to levels that would represent all-time closing highs. Many market participants' eyes were on Washington, where the pandemic-subdued Inauguration Day event is scheduled for midday.
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq hit all-time highs on Wednesday as Joe Biden prepared to take charge as U.S. President, while Netflix shares surged after saying it will no longer need to borrow billions of dollars to finance its TV shows and movies.
We're just three weeks into the new year, but we're already seeing some stocks starting 2021 on the right foot. This week, it's Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX), opening higher on Wednesday after posting blowout quarterly results.The leading premium streaming service isn't alone. Earlier t
In early trading on Wednesday, shares of Netflix topped the list of the day's best performing components of the Nasdaq 100 index, trading up 13.2%. Year to date, Netflix registers a 5.0% gain.