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Here’s what happened to the stock market on Tuesday

[CNBC, Getty Images] Dow Jones Industrial Average falls 390 points The Dow slid 390.51 points, or 1.59%, to 24,206.86. The S&P 500 fell.1.05% to close at 2,922.94. The Nasdaq Composite advanced 0.54% to 9,185.10. Wall Street took a breather on Tuesday following a massive rally in the previous session. Mnuchin, Powell testify Investors turned their attention to Washington […]

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Here are Monday’s best stock-market performers as airlines and cruise lines shine

[MarketWatch] U.S. stocks staged a strong, broad rally on Monday, as investors cheered the continued reopening of the U.S. economy and good news about coronavirus vaccine trials from Moderna Inc. The S&P 500 airlines industry group surged 14.3% as data from the Transportation Security Administration showed air passenger traffic had risen for […]

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Moderna will spike another 25% from current levels after encouraging progress on coronavirus vaccine, Goldman says

[Business Insider] Goldman Sachs lifted its price target for Moderna stock to $105 from $63 on Monday after first trials for its coronavirus drug showed “encouraging” results. Moderna announced Monday that all 45 volunteers in the trial produced antibodies to protect against COVID-19 infection. Shares jumped as much as 39% on the news. The new […]

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Bitcoin transaction fees soar after Bitcoin halving

[Decrypt] Bitcoin’s average transaction fees continue to rise post-halving—caused by an already overloaded transaction backlog. Average transaction fees on the Bitcoin network have hit a new 11-month high. According to data from Bitinfocharts, the average fee paid for transacting on Bitcoin hit $5.16 on May 14—a phenomenon not witnessed since June 2019. The […]

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