US stocks close higher. S&P now up on the week.

Thursday, 15 February 2024, 21:37

US stocks are closing higher for the 2nd consecutive after tumbling on Tuesday after the stronger US CPI data. The Dow and S&P are now in positive territory for the week. The Nasdaq is still down on the week, but chipping away at the sharp -1.8% fall on Tuesday. The final numbers are showing:Do...

US stocks are closing higher for the 2nd consecutive after tumbling on Tuesday after the stronger US CPI data.

The Dow and S&P are now in positive territory for the week. The Nasdaq is still down on the week, but chipping away at the sharp -1.8% fall on Tuesday.

The final numbers are showing:

  • Dow industrial average rose 348.85 points or 0.91% at 38773.13
  • S&P index rose 29.09 points or 0.58% at 5029.72
  • NASDAQ index rose 47.02 or 0.30% at 15906.16

The small-cap Russell 2000 rose 49.37 points or 2.45% at 2061.47.

For the trading week:

  • Dow Industrial Average is up 0.26%
  • S&P index is up 0.06%
  • NASDAQ index is down -0.53%
  • Russell 2000 index is up 2.561%

Earnings after the close showed:

Coinbase Global Inc (COIN) Q4 2023:

  • EPS: BEAT expectations ($1.04 vs. exp. -$0.01)
  • Revenue: BEAT expectations ($953.8mln vs. exp. $826.3mln)
  • Shares are trading up 7.1% at $177.50 in after-hours trading

DoorDash Inc (DASH) Q4 2023:

  • EPS: MISSED expectations (-$0.39 vs. exp. -$0.16)
  • Revenue: BEAT expectations ($2.3bln vs. exp. $2.24bln)
  • Shares are trading down 9.48% at $114.31 in after-hours trading

Roku Inc (ROKU) Q4 2023:

  • Adj. EBITDA: BEAT expectations ($47.7mln vs. exp. $17.5mln)
  • Revenue: BEAT expectations ($0.98bln vs. exp. $0.97bln)
  • Shares are trading down -17.88% at $77.60 in after-hours trading

Applied Materials Inc (AMAT) Q1 2024:

  • Adj. EPS: BEAT expectations ($2.13 vs. exp. $1.91)
  • Revenue: BEAT expectations ($6.71bln vs. exp. $6.48bln)
  • Shares are trading up 11.11% at $208.50 in after-hours.

Draftkings (DKNG):

  • EPS: MISSED expectations ($-0.10 versus exp. +$0.08)
  • Revenues: MISSED expectations ($1.23 billion versus exp $1.24 billion)
  • Shares are trading down -3.35% at $42.97 in after-hours trading
This article was written by Greg Michalowski at www.forexlive.com.

This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.


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