{"id":234832,"date":"2021-07-12T17:34:11","date_gmt":"2021-07-12T21:34:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/?p=234832"},"modified":"2021-07-12T17:34:11","modified_gmt":"2021-07-12T21:34:11","slug":"u-s-markets-make-record-highs-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/u-s-markets-make-record-highs-again\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S markets make record highs again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>American indices continued to scale new heights Monday on the cusp of earnings season. All the major indices climbed around 0.3%. The S&amp;P closed at 4,384, the Nasdaq 14,733 and the Dow at exactly 35,000. Financials and energies led the charge, while big tech actually wobbled.<\/p>\n<p>Gainers included <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/544\/GS-N\">Goldman Sachs<\/a> up 2.45%, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/4017\/TSLA-Q\">Tesla<\/a> soared 4.38%, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/894\/NVDA-Q\">Nvidia<\/a> gained 2.31% and <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/369\/DIS-N\">Disney<\/a> leapt 4.41% after action blockbuster, <em>Black<\/em> <em>Widow<\/em>, opened big in cinemas (and not inside people&#8217;s homes) across the States to the tune of US$80 million. In contrast, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/585\/HPQ-N\">HP<\/a> closed -2.73%, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/2351\/CRM-N\">Salesforce<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/321\/CSCO-Q\">Cisco<\/a> both slid nearly 1%. The 10-year yield inched up to 1.366% while <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/6312\/QBTCU-T\">Bitcoin<\/a> retrenched 3.34% to float around $33,000.<\/p>\n<p>Crude oil surrendered recent gains with WTI falling half a percent and WCS losing more than 1%. This pressured the energy sector in Toronto as the TSX closed -0.13%. In fact, only financials showed tangible strength; the other sectors were flat or negative. However, by no means did the TSX have a weak session. Top gainers were <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/5283\/LAC-T\">Lithium Americas<\/a> which soared 11% and <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/5607\/FOOD-T\">Goodfood Market<\/a> which came close to that. <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/2154\/MTY-T\">MTY Food Group<\/a> continued to rally by popping 7.32% and <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/2623\/LUN-T\">Lundin Mining<\/a> rose 2%. In contrast, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/3688\/BTO-T\">B2Gold<\/a> slid 3.16%, <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/1045\/BB-T\">Blackberry<\/a> fell 4.49% and <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/3644\/CVE-T\">Cenovus<\/a> declined 2.2%. Meanwhile the Canadian dollar was flat and managed to stay above 80 cents against the USD.<\/p>\n<p>&#x1f3db; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/544\/GS-N\">Goldman Sachs<\/a> +2.45%<br \/>\n&#x1f697; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/4017\/TSLA-Q\">Tesla Motors Inc<\/a> +4.38%<br \/>\n&#x1f4be; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/894\/NVDA-Q\">Nvidia Corp<\/a> +2.31%<br \/>\n&#x1f478; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/369\/DIS-N\">Walt Disney<\/a> +4.41%<br \/>\n&#x1f4bb; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/585\/HPQ-N\">Hewlett-Packard Co<\/a> -2.73%<br \/>\n&#x1f4a8; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/2351\/CRM-N\">SalesForce.com Inc.<\/a> -1%<br \/>\n&#x1f9ec; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/321\/CSCO-Q\">Cisco<\/a> -1%<br \/>\n&#x1f171; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/6312\/QBTCU-T\">The Bitcoin Fund<\/a> -3.34%<br \/>\n&#x1f948; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/5283\/LAC-T\">Lithium Americas Corp<\/a> +11%<br \/>\n&#x1f371; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/5607\/FOOD-T\">Goodfood Market Corp.<\/a> +10.78%<br \/>\n&#x1f371; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/2154\/MTY-T\">MTY Food Group<\/a> +7.32%<br \/>\n&#x26cf; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/2623\/LUN-T\">Lundin Mining Corp.<\/a> +2%<br \/>\n&#x1f947; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/3688\/BTO-T\">B2Gold Corp.<\/a> -3.16%<br \/>\n&#x1f4f1; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/1045\/BB-T\">BlackBerry<\/a> -4.49%<br \/>\n&#x1f6e2; <a href=\"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/company\/view\/3644\/CVE-T\">Cenovus Energy<\/a> -2.2%<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American indices continued to scale new heights Monday on the cusp of earnings season. All the major indices climbed around 0.3%. The S&amp;P closed at 4,384, the Nasdaq 14,733 and the Dow at exactly 35,000. Financials and energies led the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":174836,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cwp_meta_box_check":"No","cwp_rev_product_name":"","cwp_rev_product_image":"","wppr_links":[],"cwp_rev_price":"","wppr_options":[],"wppr_pros":[],"wppr_cons":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[178],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-234832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily"],"wppr_data":{"cwp_meta_box_check":"No"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234832"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234832\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stockchase.com\/discover\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}