Blue chip stocks lead advancers to start the week with the Dow Industrials climbing above 44000. Consumer discretionary and financial sectors rally on expectations of policies from a new Trump administration.
Bond markets were closed for Veterans Day. Tesla gains 9.1%, Trump Media & Technology Group adds 4.7% and bitcoin surges above $84,000. Cigna rises 7.3% after saying it wasn't seeking to buy Humana, while AbbVie slides 13% after its experimental schizophrenia drug failed in trials.
DJIA gains 304 points, or 0.7%, to 44293, the S&P 500 gains 0.1% to 6001, while the Nasdaq rises 0.1% to 19298.
Source : Dow Jones Newswires
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