Morning Preview: November 19, 2020

Early Look Thursday, November 19, 2020 Futures Up/Down % Last DJ Industrials -105.00 0.36% 29,285 S&P 500 -10.50 0.30% 3,554 Nasdaq -46.50 0.39% 11,850     U.S. stock futures are pulling back for a second day after major averages were unable to hold record gains on Wednesday, plunging into the close after New York City’s mayor said the largest U.S. … Read More

Market Review: November 18, 2020

Closing Recap Wednesday, November 18, 2020 Index Up/Down % Last DJ Industrials -345.91 1.16% 29,437 S&P 500 -41.81 1.16% 3,567 Nasdaq -97.74 0.82% 11,801 Russell 2000 -22.60 1.26% 1,769   Equity Market Recap ·     Stocks were higher most of the day, with new record highs for the SmallCap Russell 2000 index and Dow Transports with stocks showing zero fear as the … Read More

Mid-Morning Look: November 18, 2020

Mid-Morning Look Wednesday, November 18, 2020 Index Up/Down % Last   DJ Industrials 103.92 0.35% 29,887 S&P 500 2.66 0.07% 3,612 Nasdaq -28.18 0.24% 11,871 Russell 2000 5.33 0.30% 1,797     U.S. stocks opened flat to slightly higher amid another round of positive market news, with vaccine enthusiasm possibly baked in after big developments the last week from Pfizer … Read More

Morning Preview: November 18, 2020

Early Look Wednesday, November 18, 2020 Futures Up/Down % Last DJ Industrials 59.00 0.20% 29,779 S&P 500 6.50 0.18% 3,613 Nasdaq 28.00 0.23% 12,003     Stock futures rebound off overnight losses, helped for a third day in a row on vaccine news as the FDA has issued an emergency use authorization (EUA) to the single-use COVID-19 diagnostic test kit … Read More

Market Review: November 17, 2020

Closing Recap Tuesday, November 17, 2020 Index Up/Down % Last DJ Industrials -166.69 0.56% 29,783 S&P 500 -17.31 0.48% 3,609 Nasdaq -24.79 0.21% 11,899 Russell 2000 6.58 0.37% 1,791   Equity Market Recap ·     U.S. stocks continue to thrive, pushing to new record highs for some averages despite weakness in the early going on some mild profit taking (though markets pulled … Read More

Mid-Morning Look: November 17, 2020

Mid-Morning Look Tuesday, November 17, 2020 Index Up/Down % Last   DJ Industrials -284.32 0.95% 29,666 S&P 500 -24.23 0.67% 3,602 Nasdaq -23.94 0.20% 11,900 Russell 2000 -26.22 1.47% 1,759     U.S. stocks are seeing a modest pullback after touching record highs on Monday for the S&P 500, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Russell 2000 index as … Read More

Morning Preview: November 17, 2020

Early Look Tuesday, November 17, 2020 Futures Up/Down % Last DJ Industrials -157.00 0.53% 29,708 S&P 500 -17.50 0.48% 3,605 Nasdaq 20.50 0.17% 12,025     Stock futures are looking mixed a day after touching record highs for major averages following upbeat vaccine news from Moderna for the coronavirus. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (1st since February), S&P 500 index … Read More

Market Review: November 16, 2020

Closing Recap Monday, November 16, 2020 Index Up/Down % Last DJ Industrials 473.79 1.61% 29,953 S&P 500 42.00 1.17% 3,627 Nasdaq 94.84 0.80% 11,924 Russell 2000 41.29 2.37% 1,785   Equity Market Recap ·     Stocks jump on yet more positive vaccine news; The Dow Jones Industrial Average touched record highs as Boeing (BA), Disney (DIS), energy names (CVX, XOM) and financials … Read More

Mid-Morning Look: November 16, 2020

Mid-Morning Look Monday, November 16, 2020 Index Up/Down % Last   DJ Industrials 378.86 1.29% 29,858 S&P 500 32.02 0.89% 3,617 Nasdaq 72.51 0.61% 11,901 Russell 2000 27.47 1.58% 1,772     Stocks jump globally, with trading action much like last Monday when PFE/BNTX reported positive vaccine news as the reopen related plays (mall REITs, retail, restaurants, travel, cruise lines, … Read More

Morning Preview: November 16, 2020

Early Look Monday, November 16, 2020 Futures Up/Down % Last DJ Industrials 286.00 0.97% 29,696 S&P 500 29.50 0.82% 3,611 Nasdaq 66.50 0.56% 12,000     U.S. futures are looking higher, adding to Friday’s gain as markets once again shake off coronavirus related fears amid hopes of vaccine news to help offset the recent surge in cases. Last week, it … Read More