Wall Street Reacts To D.C With A 7% Weekly Gain

Published Friday, November 6, 2020, 8:30 p.m. EST

Despite the high-stakes of the election results, Wall Street reacted to news out of Washington by gaining 7% for the week. The Standard & Poor's 500 closed lower by a fraction today, after rack up five straight days of gains amid the swirl of political news, as economic bright spots appeared. A boom in manufacturing may be underway. At 59.3, the manufacturing purchasing manager index is strong relative to the past 30-years. In addition, a forward-looking subcomponent of the index that measures new orders hit 67.9, indicates the next few months could be extremely strong as the new orders come...

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