NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – The US stock exchanges quickly recovered from their initially larger losses on Thursday. In view of the rapidly increasing number of corona infections and disappointing data from the labor market, however, there were no clear gains. Meanwhile, investors were eagerly awaiting the first course of the apartment broker Airbnb, which today dares the long-awaited leap onto the trading floor.
The Dow Jones Industrial (Dow Jones 30 Industrial) curbed its minus to 0.10 percent at 30,037.85 points. In the middle of the week, the US benchmark index had once again marked a historic high, but ultimately slipped moderately into the red due to profit-taking. The previous day’s weak, market-wide S&P 500 recently gained 0.06 percent to 3675.05 points. For the technology-heavy selection index NASDAQ 100, it rose by 0.57 percent to 12,435.22 points after the clear setback from the previous day.
On Wednesday, the number of corona deaths recorded within 24 hours in the USA was above 3,000 for the first time. The number of new infections within one day again exceeded the 200,000 mark, but remained below its record level. In addition, the number of initial jobless claims in the United States rose surprisingly sharply in the past week.
Airbnb has increased the issue price again thanks to the strong demand for its shares. Investors now put $ 68 per share on the table, the company announced. The first indications indicated that the first price would be significantly higher, although this has not yet been determined. Just earlier this week, Airbnb had raised the range from $ 44 to $ 50 to $ 56 to $ 60. The apartment broker is thus continuing the series of successful IPOs that will make Corona 2020 a record year for IPOs in the USA.
Meanwhile, DoorDash titles paid a little tribute to the price fireworks on Thursday with a minus of more than five percent on the occasion of their IPO the day before. The stock of the food delivery company, which had previously gone to shareholders at a price of $ 102 each, had peaked at $ 195.50 and at the end of the first day of trading with the closing price of $ 189.51, an increase of almost 86 percent compared to that Asserted issue price.
BioNTech and Pfizer shareholders awaited the FDA’s decision to approve their vaccine for emergency use in the United States. It has already been approved in several other countries. While Biontech papers on Wall Street rose by almost three and a half percent, Pfizer was only able to gain 0.13 percent.
At Starbucks, the shareholders could look forward to a price increase of almost four and a half percent. The coffee house chain expects a clear business recovery in 2021 and wants to increase the number of its cafes from currently around 33,000 to a good 55,000 within ten years.
The shares of the oil company Chevron were the clear favorite of investors in the Dow with over four percent plus. They benefited from the fact that the price of a barrel (159 liters) of North Sea Brent oil rose to $ 50 for the first time since March. Outside the US leading index, Exxon Mobil went up a good three and a half percent./gl/men
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