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U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday as a rotation into economically sensitive cyclical stocks reflected optimism that Washington will deliver a new round of stimulus to sustain the U.S. economic recovery from a pandemic-induced recession.

Consumer stocks were broadly higher, with the SPDR Consumer Staples Select Sector ETF climbing 1.4% Tuesday afternoon while the SPDR Consumer Discretionary Select Sector ETF was rising 0.7%.

When Tesla Inc reports second-quarter results after the bell on Wednesday, investors will be keen to see whether the electric carmaker has delivered a profit during the global pandemic that has sunk most of its internal combustion rivals deep in red ink.

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In this episode of Industry Focus: Energy, Nick Sciple chats with Fool.com senior auto specialist John Rosevear about the latest developments happening in the industry. They provide a breakdown of the latest Ford Bronco, talk about electric vehicle makers' IPOs and the consolida

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For Wall Street and investors, this has been a truly unforgettable year. The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has completely changed the way we interact with one another, displaced more than 20 million workers, cost close to 140,000 Americans their lives, and sent th

Wall Street gained ground on Monday and surging technology shares pushed the Nasdaq to a record closing high, as promising trial results from potential COVID-19 vaccines helped investors look beyond spiraling new cases of the disease.

Wall Street gained ground on Monday and surging technology shares pushed the Nasdaq to a record closing high, as promising trial results from potential COVID-19 vaccines helped investors look beyond spiraling new cases of the disease.

Technology stocks continued to add to their Monday advance, with the SPDR Technology Select Sector ETF ahead over 2.6% in late trade while the Philadelphia Semiconductor Index was rising 1.9%.

Wall Street advanced with the Nasdaq set to reach a record closing high on Monday, as investors pivoted away from cyclical stocks in favor of market leaders while new cases of COVID-19 spiraled but there were glimmers of hope that an effective vaccine will emerge.

What happened Shares of electric-car company Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) jumped on Monday, rising about 9% as of 1:40 p.m. EDT today.

The new week got off to a mixed start on Wall Street, but investors in the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) were celebrating. Both it and the Nasdaq-100 index benefited from a big bounce in technology stocks, rising between 1.5% and 2% as of 1 p.m. EDT.

Convinced of Tesla Inc's imminent meteoric rise, Orestis Palampougioukis, a Netherlands-based software developer, took out a 43,000 euro ($49,000) loan in early October to invest it all in the electric carmaker, which at the time was trading at around $230 a share.

The S&P 500 rose on Monday as promising early data on a host of COVID-19 vaccine candidates countered fears over a surge in infections, while gains in technology stocks put the Nasdaq on track for a record closing high.

The S&P 500 edged higher on Monday as promising data across a range of COVID-19 vaccine candidates and hopes of more stimulus helped overcome fears around the extent of the economic damage from a surge in domestic coronavirus infections.

Either the market has to correct, or the news stories have to catch up to the optimism. Here are three stories that will play out this week and that investors should watch closely to see which of those things is more likely.

The S&P 500 edged higher on Monday as promising data across a range of COVID-19 vaccine candidates and hopes of more stimulus helped overcome fears around the extent of the economic damage from a surge in domestic infections.