Wall Street's main indexes were set to rise on Monday following a selloff last week as investors weighed hopes of more stimulus and improving data against a resurgence in global coronavirus cases.
Technology firms were advancing pre-bell Monday, with the Technology Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLK) up 0.21% and the Semiconductor Sector Index Fund (SOXX) gaining 0.16% in recent trading.
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Futures tracking the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones indexes edged higher on Monday following a selloff on Wall Street last week as investors weighed hopes of more stimulus and improving data against a resurgence in global coronavirus cases.
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The stock market had a tough day to end the week, with investors growing increasingly nervous about the rising number of new COVID-19 cases. The Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) has resisted coronavirus-inspired sell-offs before, but it didn't succeed today, losing around 2
Wall Street's major indexes tumbled more than 2% on Friday as several U.S. states imposed business restrictions in response to a surge in coronavirus cases.
Technology stocks managed to resist an even steeper selloff for most industry sectors this afternoon, with the SPDR Technology Select Sector ETF declining 1.8% while the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index also was slipping 1.6%.
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Wall Street's major indexes tumbled on Friday as several U.S. states imposed business restrictions in response to a surge in coronavirus cases and as financial shares tumbled after the Federal Reserve moved to cap bank dividend payments.