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US stocks close sharply higher on US China tariff news

The major US stock indices are sharply higher on US/China tariff news. Over the weekend the US slashed tariffs for the next 90-days on China goods from 145% to 30% inclusive of a 20% tariff due to fentanyl. The news led to sharp buying which did not abate. The broader S&P and Nasdaq indices had their 2nd best days going back to 2022.

The final numbers are showing:

    Dow industrial average rose 1160.7 2.2 or 2.81% to 42,410.10. That was the second-best day going back to November 6, 2024.S&P index rose 184.28 points or 3.26% at 5844.19. That was the 2nd-best % day going back to November 10.NASDAQ index rose 779.43 points or 4.35% at 18708.34. That was the second-best day since November 30.The Russell 2000 rose 16.12 points or 3.42% at 2092.19. For that index, the it was a second-best day since November 6, 2024

    Some of the bigger winners today included:

    Shopify Inc +13.71%

    First Solar +11.07%

    Block +9.29%

    Lam Research +9.18%

    Amazon.com +8.09%

    Meta Platforms +7.92%

    Arm +7.77%

    Micron +7.49%

    Papa John’s +7.26%

    Gilead +7.12%

    FedEx +6.94%

    Tesla +6.82%

    This article was written by Greg Michalowski at www.forexlive.com.

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