Wall Street's main indexes rebounded more than 1% on Wednesday as investors appeared to look past concerns over rising inflation and the new Omicron coronavirus variant, while shares of Merck rose on progress in approval of its COVID-19 pill.
What happened
Shares of Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) raced out of the gate Wednesday morning, climbing 2.3% in the first couple minutes of trading before beginning to fall back.
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq jumped more than 1% on Wednesday following a sharp sell-off triggered by concerns over rising inflation and the new Omicron coronavirus variant, while shares of Merck rose on progress in approval of its COVID-19 pill.
The topsy-turvy market action we've seen over the past week continued on Wednesday morning, with many market participants breathing a sigh of relief as stocks looked poised to climb and regain some of their losses from Tuesday. As of 9 a.m. ET, futures contracts on the Dow Jones
Wall Street's main indexes were set to bounce back on Wednesday following a sharp sell-off triggered by concerns over rising inflation and the new Omicron coronavirus variant, while shares of Merck rose on progress in the approval of its COVID-19 pill.
The S&P 500 is up 25% so far this year. That's after a 16% 2020 gain despite the COVID-19 pandemic. Gains this high are not normal, as the market tends to average around 8% a year over the long term.What's even more remarkable is that the 10 largest components of the S&P
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Wall Street's main indexes were set to bounce back on Wednesday following a sharp selloff triggered by concerns over rising inflation and the new Omicron variant, while shares of Merck jumped on progress in approval of its COVID-19 pill.
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Volkswagen's planned European battery cell plants and securing vital raw materials will cost as much as 30 billion euros ($34 billion), board member Thomas Schmall said, putting a price tag on the expansion for the first time.
Since we last compared Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) with Toyota Motor’s (NYSE:TM), the world’s largest and most profitable auto company, in early February 2020, Tesla stock has soared by almost 7x, with its market cap crossing the $1 trillion mark, while Toyota stock is up j
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Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Tesla Inc (Symbol: TSLA), where a total of 1.1 million contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 110.0 million underlying shares. That amounts to about 3
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In an internal letter sent to the SpaceX employees during Thanksgiving, obtained by Space Explored, Musk explained the dire situat
What happened
Electric-vehicle (EV) stock Nio (NYSE: NIO) plunged on Tuesday, dropping as much as 5% by 12:10 p.m. ET. As if the new, potentially more dangerous COVID-19 variant, Omicron, wasn't enough to spook the markets, latest comments from the Federal Reserve and particularl
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