The Dow Jones index rose but other indexes lagged in the stock market today. Yield rose as investors awaited Trump's Davos address.
Thursday's session features more earnings, including from American Airlines, and the release of weekly jobless claims.
The Dow Jones rose Thursday after higher-than-expected initial unemployment claims. Nvidia stock sold off, while Tesla reversed higher.
Investors are appraising the likely impact of Trump's orders on stocks on the first trading day after the inauguration.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) continues to lean into the bullish on Wednesday, climbing around 100 points and inching towards 44,200 as equities tilt into the buy button. There aren’t any particular reasons for a fresh bull run to kick off, but investors aren’t finding any particular reason for a turn into the bearish side, either.
Stocks were jittery on Thursday as uncertainty lingers over President Donald Trump's plans for tariffs, while tech stocks digested recent gains on the White House's artificial-intelligence ambitions.
Stock futures are mixed Thursday morning as the market takes a breather from a rally that has pushed major indexes back near record high levels.
The S&P 500 ( ^GSPC) was little changed, coming off a three-day win streak that saw the benchmark index close Wednesday on the cusp of setting a new all-time high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ( ^DJI) traded 0.2% higher, with a record not far off.
Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose in electronic trade and the U.S. dollar slumped Monday after a report that President-elect Donald Trump won’t impose new tariffs during his first day of office.
But long-term investors can hold the stock while they wait for Coke to recover its volume gains with help from popular tea, sports beverage, and sparkling water brands like Powerade, Fuze Tea and Topo Chico. In the meantime, sit back and collect the stock's dividend, which today yields just over 3%.
All told, the S&P 500 rose 37.13 points, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 130.92 and the Nasdaq composite jumped 252.56.
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