Major US stock indices rose moderately against the background of a rise in prices for shares of the utility sector and the service sector, as well as hopes for progress in the US-China trade negotiations.
The Dow Jones report said that China and the United States are not yet ready to make a trade deal, but subsequent negotiations at Cabinet level are expected later in January. Also, referring to the sources, it is known that the negotiators have narrowed the differences on trade.
In addition, a vacancy and labor turnover survey (JOLTS), published by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, showed that in November, the number of vacancies fell to 6.888 million from 7.131 million in October (revised from 7.079 million). Analysts had expected the number of vacancies to drop to 7.063 million. The level of vacancies decreased by 0.1% and amounted to 4.4%. The number of vacancies decreased in the private sector (-237 00) and has changed little in the government sphere. As for industries, the number of vacancies increased in the field of transport, warehousing and utilities (+40,000), but decreased in a number of industries, with the largest drop in the other services sector (-66,000) and the construction sector (-45,000 ).
Most of the components of DOW recorded an increase (26 of 30). The growth leader was the shares of The Boeing Company (BA, + 3.63%). The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. shares turned out to be an outsider. (GS, -0.53%).
All sectors of the S & P finished trading in positive territory. The greatest growth was shown by the utility sector (+ 1.4%).
At the time of closing:
Dow 23,787.45 +256.10 +1.09%
S & P 500 2,574.41 +24.72 +0.97%
Nasdaq 100 6,897.00 +73.53 +1.08%
U.S. stock-index futures surged on Tuesday, helped by expectations that the United States and China would strike a deal to end their months-long trade tensions.
Global Stocks:
Index/commodity | Last | Today's Change, points | Today's Change, % |
Nikkei | 20,204.04 | +165.07 | +0.82% |
Hang Seng | 25,875.45 | +39.75 | +0.15% |
Shanghai | 2,526.46 | -6.63 | -0.26% |
S&P/ASX | 5,722.40 | +39.20 | +0.69% |
FTSE | 6,882.87 | +71.99 | +1.06% |
CAC | 4,796.94 | +77.77 | +1.65% |
DAX | 10,884.88 | +137.07 | +1.28% |
Crude | $49.34 | +1.69% | |
Gold | $1,281.50 | -0.65% |
(company / ticker / price / change ($/%) / volume)
ALTRIA GROUP INC. | MO | 49.2 | 0.42(0.86%) | 3047 |
Amazon.com Inc., NASDAQ | AMZN | 1,657.99 | 28.48(1.75%) | 120535 |
American Express Co | AXP | 98.31 | 0.14(0.14%) | 9118 |
Apple Inc. | AAPL | 148.68 | 0.75(0.51%) | 229360 |
AT&T Inc | T | 31.29 | 0.40(1.30%) | 108525 |
Boeing Co | BA | 332.55 | 4.44(1.35%) | 14224 |
Caterpillar Inc | CAT | 130 | 1.77(1.38%) | 3545 |
Chevron Corp | CVX | 113.44 | 1.18(1.05%) | 1682 |
Cisco Systems Inc | CSCO | 43.55 | 0.34(0.79%) | 7471 |
Citigroup Inc., NYSE | C | 56 | 0.39(0.70%) | 7995 |
Deere & Company, NYSE | DE | 155.52 | 1.36(0.88%) | 433 |
Exxon Mobil Corp | XOM | 72.1 | 0.58(0.81%) | 11067 |
Facebook, Inc. | FB | 139.65 | 1.60(1.16%) | 156489 |
FedEx Corporation, NYSE | FDX | 168.63 | 1.90(1.14%) | 2753 |
Ford Motor Co. | F | 8.4 | 0.11(1.33%) | 23614 |
Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc., NYSE | FCX | 11.12 | 0.12(1.09%) | 1057 |
General Electric Co | GE | 8.87 | 0.13(1.49%) | 976911 |
General Motors Company, NYSE | GM | 34.92 | 0.56(1.63%) | 19256 |
Goldman Sachs | GS | 177.49 | 1.47(0.84%) | 1986 |
Google Inc. | GOOG | 1,074.68 | 6.29(0.59%) | 7562 |
Hewlett-Packard Co. | HPQ | 21.67 | 0.72(3.44%) | 1100 |
Home Depot Inc | HD | 178.82 | 1.78(1.01%) | 4757 |
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. | HON | 135 | -0.37(-0.27%) | 479 |
Intel Corp | INTC | 47.91 | 0.47(0.99%) | 14897 |
International Business Machines Co... | IBM | 119 | 0.85(0.72%) | 4065 |
Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 127.57 | 0.56(0.44%) | 3820 |
JPMorgan Chase and Co | JPM | 101.4 | 0.64(0.64%) | 16592 |
McDonald's Corp | MCD | 181.5 | 1.28(0.71%) | 2958 |
Merck & Co Inc | MRK | 75.78 | 0.35(0.46%) | 1270 |
Microsoft Corp | MSFT | 103 | 0.94(0.92%) | 115267 |
Nike | NKE | 76.45 | 0.73(0.96%) | 1745 |
Procter & Gamble Co | PG | 92.8 | 0.68(0.74%) | 5828 |
Starbucks Corporation, NASDAQ | SBUX | 63.5 | -0.07(-0.11%) | 478 |
Tesla Motors, Inc., NASDAQ | TSLA | 342.3 | 7.34(2.19%) | 144899 |
The Coca-Cola Co | KO | 47.2 | 0.25(0.53%) | 1822 |
Twitter, Inc., NYSE | TWTR | 31.79 | 0.45(1.44%) | 39864 |
UnitedHealth Group Inc | UNH | 243.99 | 3.91(1.63%) | 1369 |
Verizon Communications Inc | VZ | 57.19 | 0.47(0.83%) | 5206 |
Visa | V | 137.13 | 1.07(0.79%) | 9830 |
Wal-Mart Stores Inc | WMT | 95.1 | 0.56(0.59%) | 2054 |
Walt Disney Co | DIS | 111.31 | 0.75(0.68%) | 18259 |
Yandex N.V., NASDAQ | YNDX | 28.97 | -0.05(-0.17%) | 3100 |
Honeywell (HON) downgraded to Perform from Outperform at Oppenheimer
| Index | Change, points | Closed | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIKKEI 225 | 477.01 | 20038.97 | 2.44 |
| Hang Seng | 209.67 | 25835.7 | 0.82 |
| KOSPI | 26.85 | 2037.1 | 1.34 |
| ASX 200 | 63.8 | 5683.2 | 1.14 |
| FTSE 100 | -26.54 | 6810.88 | -0.39 |
| DAX | -19.88 | 10747.81 | -0.18 |
| Dow Jones | 98.19 | 23531.35 | 0.42 |
| S&P 500 | 17.75 | 2549.69 | 0.7 |
| NASDAQ Composite | 84.61 | 6823.47 | 1.26 |
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