Major indexes closed mostly higher on Wall Street, thanks largely to gains in a handful of Big Tech companies.
S&P 500 was nearly unchanged. Small-company stocks continued to outpace the rest of the market, while investors’ attention turned to huge gains in a new batch of “meme” stocks favored by online investors, including Wendy’s and Clover Health.
On Tuesday:
The S&P 500 rose 0.74, or less than 0.1%, to 4,227.26.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 30.42 points, or 0.1%, to 34,599.82.
The Nasdaq rose 43.19 points, or 0.3%, to 13,924.91.
The Russell 2000 index of smaller companies rose 24.58 points, or 1.1%, to 2,343.76.
For the week:
The S&P 500 is down 2.63 points, or 0.1%.
The Dow is down 156.57 points, or 0.5%.
The Nasdaq is up 110.42 points, or 0.8%.
The Russell 2000 is up 57.35 points, or 2.5%.
For the year:
The S&P 500 is up 471.19 points, or 12.5%.
The Dow is up 3,993.34 points, or 13%.
The Nasdaq is up 1,036.63 points, or 8%.
The Russell 2000 is up 368.90 points, or 18.7%.
Before you consider HCSB Financial, you'll want to hear this.
MarketBeat keeps track of Wall Street's top-rated and best performing research analysts and the stocks they recommend to their clients on a daily basis. MarketBeat has identified the five stocks that top analysts are quietly whispering to their clients to buy now before the broader market catches on... and HCSB Financial wasn't on the list.
While HCSB Financial currently has a Hold rating among analysts, top-rated analysts believe these five stocks are better buys.
View The Five Stocks Here
Today, we are inviting you to take a free peek at our proprietary, exclusive, and up-to-the-minute list of 20 stocks that Wall Street's top analysts hate.
Many of these appear to have good fundamentals and might seem like okay investments, but something is wrong. Analysts smell something seriously rotten about these companies. These are true "Strong Sell" stocks.
Get This Free Report
Like this article? Share it with a colleague.
Link copied to clipboard.
