Some investors are betting the technology and communications stocks that drove a massive rebound in U.S. markets this year will face a tougher slog in coming months, no matter whether Republican President Donald Trump or Democratic challenger Joe Biden wins Tuesday's election.
Some investors are betting the technology and communications stocks that drove a massive rebound in U.S. markets this year will face a tougher slog in coming months, no matter whether Republican President Donald Trump or Democratic challenger Joe Biden wins Tuesday's election.
Some investors are betting the technology and communications stocks that drove a massive rebound in U.S. markets this year will face a tougher slog in coming months, no matter whether Republican President Donald Trump or Democratic challenger Joe Biden wins Tuesday's election.
* Twitter slumps as user growth disappoints. * Apple (AAPL), Amazon (AMZN), Facebook (FB) drop after results. * Alphabet rises as businesses resume ad spending. * Dow down 0.59%, S&P 500 down 1.21%, Nasdaq down 2.45% By Herbert Lash.
The Cboe Volatility Index, Wall Street's "fear gauge," rose 0.4 points on Friday to finish the week near a more than 4-month closing high logged earlier this week, as U.S. stock indexes wrapped up their worst week since the March sell-off, amid jitters over next week's U.S. presidential election.
U.S. stocks fell Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average closing out its worst week and month since March in the final lap of the presidential race. Volatility reigned in the week before the Nov. 3 contest. Investors have been spooked by a record high in coronavirus infections in the U.S., fresh lockdowns in Europe that threaten economic growth and a mixed bag of earnings report from big technology companies.
U.S. stocks fell Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average on track to close out its worst week and month since March in the final lap of the presidential race. Volatility reigned in the week before the Nov. 3 contest. Investors have been spooked by a record high in coronavirus infections in the U.S., fresh lockdowns in Europe that threaten economic growth and a mixed bag of earnings report from big technology companies.
* Twitter slumps as user growth disappoints. * Apple (AAPL), Amazon (AMZN), Facebook (FB) drop after results. * Alphabet rises as businesses resume ad spending. * Indexes down: Dow 1.71%, S&P 2.12%, Nasdaq 3.08% By Herbert Lash.
U.S. stocks fell Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average on track to close out its worst week and month since March in the final lap of the presidential race. Volatility has dominated markets in the week before the Nov. 3 U.S. elections. Investors have been spooked by a record high in coronavirus infections in the U.S., fresh lockdowns in Europe that threaten economic growth, and a mixed bag of earnings from big tech.
* Twitter slumps as user growth disappoints. * Apple (AAPL), Amazon (AMZN), Facebook (FB) drop after results. * Alphabet rises as businesses resume ad spending. * Indexes down: Dow 0.9%, S&P 1.3%, Nasdaq 2.1% By Medha Singh and Shivani Kumaresan.
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