Dow, US oil closes positive / gold falls strongly
On February 17, 2021 at 6:43 a.m.
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Dow Jones closes up 64.35 points to buy energy stocks – banks Oil prices were up 58 cents, while gold fell $ 24.20.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 31,522.75 points, up 64.35 points or + 0.20%, the S&P 500 closed at 3,932.59, down 2.24, or -0.06%, and the NASDAQ closed at 14,047.50, down 47.97 or -0.34%
The Dow Jones New York Stock Exchange closed higher on Feb.16, boosted by a spike in energy stocks and banking. Including the hope that US Congress will approve a $ 1.9 trillion stimulus package proposed by President Joe Biden. However, the NASDAQ closed in negative territory due to orders to sell technology stocks.
West Texas crude contract Inter Media Or Light Sweet Crude March delivery was up 58 cents to close at $ 60.05 a barrel. Brent side, North Sea, London April delivery was up 5 cents to close at $ 63.35 a barrel.
Comex market gold price The April delivery period was down $ 24.20 to close at $ 1,799.00 an ounce.
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