Stocks are mixed so far Friday while gold continues to rally. Investors continue to seek safehaven investments as uncertainty continues to grow as COVID cases and deaths continue to rise across the Sunbelt. France and the United States continue their dispute regarding taxes on Amazon, Facebook, and other US-based multi-national corporations with Washington threatening tariffs on $500 million to $700 million worth of goods if French authorites begin to collect taxes. ... more
S&P 500 is up 0.16%, Dow Jones is up 0.38%, and NASDAQ is down -0.13%.
Industries trading higher today include: Tobacco, Airlines, and Diversified Consumer Services. Industries trading lower today include: Software, Communications Equipment, and Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components.
The VIX is up 0.01 at 29.27 after closing yesterday at 29.26. Options on VIX (VIX) have appeared on the most-active list today with more than 13,832 August 19, 20 call changing hands. The put/call ratio is 0.67 (231,017/343,314). NYSE Adv/Dec (1,750/1,031). NASDAQ Adv/Dec (1,608/1,433).
S&P 500 is up 0.16%, Dow Jones is up 0.38%, and NASDAQ is down -0.13%.
Industries trading higher today include: Tobacco, Airlines, and Diversified Consumer Services. Industries trading lower today include: Software, Communications Equipment, and Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components.
The VIX is up 0.01 at 29.27 after closing yesterday at 29.26. Options on VIX (VIX) have appeared on the most-active list today with more than 13,832 August 19, 20 call changing hands. The put/call ratio is 0.67 (231,017/343,314). NYSE Adv/Dec (1,750/1,031). NASDAQ Adv/Dec (1,608/1,433). less