[뉴욕증시] The three major indexes are on the rise…Dow index is at an all-time high for three days in a row
Enlarge imageTraders working at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). Photo = Reuters The three major New York stock market indices continued their upward trend on the 26th (local time).
It has been on the rise for 4 consecutive trading days since the 21st.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average, comprised of 30 large blue-chip stocks, broke its all-time record for three consecutive trading days since the 22nd, and the Standard & Poor’s (S&P) 500 Index, a market performance indicator, broke its all-time record in just 15 days since the 11th. did it
However, the Russell 2000 Index, which led the cyclical buying trend along with the Dow Index, fell.
The Dow index showed a downward trend until mid-day. The index fell as pharmaceutical company Amgen plummeted despite news of successful diet drug clinical trials.
However, the Dow index turned upward at the last minute and eventually succeeded in breaking an all-time high for three consecutive trading days. The Dow index closed at 44,861.31, up 123.74 points (0.28%) from the previous day.
Technology stocks led the trend that day.
The Nasdaq and S&P 500 indices, which have a high proportion of technology stocks, showed large increases.
The S&P 500 index closed at 6,021.63, up 34.26 points (0.57%), and the NASDAQ closed at 19,174.30, up 119.46 points (0.63%).
The Russell 2000 index, which consists of 2,000 small and medium-cap stocks, ended its recent upward trend and fell 17.72 points (0.73%) to 2424.31 today.
The ‘Wall Street Fear Index’ Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) Volatility Index (VIX) recorded 14.11, down 0.49 points (3.36%).
By industry, only the energy and materials industries fell.
Energy fell 0.23% due to a drop in oil prices following the announcement of a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon. The materials industry fell 0.67%.
The remaining nine industries rose simultaneously.
Consumer discretionary goods rose 0.9%, consumer staples rose 0.65%, and the utility sector jumped 1.56%.
Finance closed up 0.21%, health and real estate closed up 0.45% and 0.53%, respectively.
The industry rose 0.15%.
For a long time, the two major technology stocks rose together, with the technology industry ending the day with an increase of 0.8% and the telecommunications service sector rising 0.81%.
NVIDIA succeeded in turning around its upward trend. On this day, it closed at $136.86, up $0.84 (0.62%).
Apple rose by $2.19 (0.94%) to $235.06, and Microsoft (MS) rose by $9.03 (2.20%) to $427.99.
Tesla took a downward turn at the last minute and fell for two days. However, the drop was not large and closed at $338.23, down $0.36 (0.11%) from the previous day.
Automobile companies fell sharply.
This is because automakers were expected to face a severe blow as U.S. President-elect Donald Trump announced that he would impose a 25% tariff on imports from Canada and Mexico.
General Motors (GM) closed at $54.79, down $5.41 (8.99%), and Ford Motor Company closed at $11.10, down $0.30 (2.63%).
Super Micro Computer (SMCI), an artificial intelligence (AI) server company that rose by double digits for three days, fell by more than 10%. This appears to be because profit-taking sales have been pouring in due to the surge in prices.
SMCI fell $3.99, or 10.40%, to $34.42.
Pharmaceutical company Amgen announced positive results from the phase 2 clinical trial of its diet drug MariTide, but its stock price plummeted again. Amgen fell by $13.99 (4.76%) to $280.01.
On the other hand, diet pill competitor Eli Lilly soared. Lilly soared by $34.32 (4.55%) to $789.32.
Kim Mi-hye, Global Economics Overseas Correspondent [email protected]
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**Section 1: Record Breaking Rally**
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**Section 2: Sector Spotlight: Tech on the Rise**
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