{"id":122568,"date":"2021-04-26T10:02:04","date_gmt":"2021-04-26T10:02:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/?p=122568"},"modified":"2021-04-26T10:02:04","modified_gmt":"2021-04-26T10:02:04","slug":"us-markets-mixed-early-monday-following-fridays-strong-finish-on-wall-street","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/precoinnews.com\/markets\/us-markets-mixed-early-monday-following-fridays-strong-finish-on-wall-street\/","title":{"rendered":"US markets mixed early Monday following Friday's strong finish on Wall Street"},"content":{"rendered":"
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U.S. equity futures<\/u> were mixed early Monday following Friday's strong finish on Wall Street as this week will be the busiest of this first-quarter earnings season, with one-third of the companies in the Dow Industrials and S&P 500 scheduled to announce their January-through-March results.<\/p>\nStocks in this Article<\/h2>\n
In addition, most of the big-tech growth companies that dominate the major averages, specifically Tesla, Microsoft, Alphabet, Apple, Facebook and Amazon will also provide those results.<\/br><\/p>\n
Stocks climbed Friday in New York, though the S&P 500 still ended with its first weekly loss in the last five. Technology stocks and banks led much of the gains, while investors focused on lackluster company earnings from big names like Intel, American Express and Honeywell.<\/p>\n
TESLA RAISES PRICES ON MODEL 3 AND MODEL Y AGAIN<\/strong><\/p>\n On Friday, the benchmark S&P 500 rose 1.1% to 4,180.17. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.7% to 34,043.49. The tech-heavy Nasdaq climbed 1.4% to 14,016.81, while the Russell 2000 index of small caps rose 1.8% to 2,271.86.<\/p>\n Shares in Kimberly-Clark, the maker of Huggies diapers and other consumer products, fell by the most since last October after the company reported disappointing results.<\/p>\n