Here are the best-performing U.S. stocks in Monday’s rally
Whether you’re a fund manager or the president of the United States, a December stock rally is a wonderful thing. Many money managers have incentives tied to “locking in gains” before the end of the year, and of course President Trump wants all the bragging rights he can get.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +1.14% was up 432 points (1.7%) in the first few minutes of trading Monday, while the S&P 500 SPX, +1.05% rose 1.4% and the Nasdaq Composite Index COMP, +1.41% jumped 2% after Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to get serious about trade negotiations.
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https://www.marketwatch.com/story/here-a...2018-12-03
Whether you’re a fund manager or the president of the United States, a December stock rally is a wonderful thing. Many money managers have incentives tied to “locking in gains” before the end of the year, and of course President Trump wants all the bragging rights he can get.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +1.14% was up 432 points (1.7%) in the first few minutes of trading Monday, while the S&P 500 SPX, +1.05% rose 1.4% and the Nasdaq Composite Index COMP, +1.41% jumped 2% after Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed to get serious about trade negotiations.
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https://www.marketwatch.com/story/here-a...2018-12-03
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