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Stocks Finish Higher as Amazon Leads Megacaps Higher
Barchart - 24 minutes ago
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Friday closed up +0.70%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +0.53%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +0.60%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) rose +0.69%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26) rose +0.59%.
Stock indices settled higher on Friday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 posting 1-week highs. Amazon.com surged more than 15% to lead megacap technology stocks higher, which bolstered market sentiment. Amazon’s cloud unit recorded the fastest quarterly revenue growth in 5 years in Q2, reassuring investors that its projected increase in capital spending will generate sufficient returns and that the global AI buildout will be sustained.
Stocks rallied on Friday despite better-than-expected US economic news and hawkish Fed comments that pushed bond yields higher. The 10-year T-note yield jumped to a 1.5-year high of 4.75% on Friday. Also, Friday’s -9% plunge in Apple was a negative fac... Read more
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