S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow Jones Strike All-Time Highs Ahead Of Key Earnings This Week: What's Driving Markets Monday?

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Published Jan 22, 2024 18:34

Updated Jan 22, 2024 19:40

S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow Jones Strike All-Time Highs Ahead Of Key Earnings This Week: What's Driving Markets Monday?

Benzinga - by Piero Cingari, Benzinga Staff Writer.

Following a record-breaking week for the S&P 500, U.S. stocks continue to be on the rise as investors eagerly await this week’s key earnings reports with optimism.

On Monday, the S&P 500 reached 4,850 points, the Nasdaq 100 climbed to 17,365 and the Dow Jones briefly touched a record-breaking 38,000 points, with all major U.S. averages simultaneously trading at all-time peaks.

Small caps, as tracked by the iShares Russell 2000 ETF (NYSE:IWM) rose 1.7%, outperforming major indices.

The dollar held steady, while Treasury yields slightly eased, providing relief to the bond market. The iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT) rose 0.6%.

Gold edged down 0.3%, while oil soared by over 2%, on track to close at the highest level since late December.

Bitcoin tumbled by over 2%, eyeing the lowest level since early December.

Monday’s Performance In US Major Indices, ETFs/h2

Index Price %
Russell 2000 1,973.68 1.6%
Dow Jones 37,986.40 0.3%
S&P 500 4,854.84 0.3%
Nasdaq 100 17,362.66 0.3%

The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE:SPY) rose 0.3% to $483.78, the SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average (NYSE:DIA) rose 0.3% to $378.86 and the tech-heavy Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ:QQQ) was trading 0.3% higher to $422.35, according to Benzinga Pro data.

Sector-wise, the Industrials Select Sector Fund (NYSE:XLI) slightly outperformed, up 0.7%. The Utilities Select Sector Fund (NYSE:XLU) continued to lag behind, down 0.7%.

Monday’s Stock Movers/h2
  • Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) fell 3.8%, after Northland Capital Market downgraded AMD from Outperform to Market Perform.
  • Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) fell 1.5%, after a Morgan Stanley’s note revealed a “stalling” global electric vehicle outlook in 2024.
  • Archer Daniels Midland Co. (NYSE:ADM) tumbled by 22% following the announcement that the agribusiness giant had placed its chief financial officer on administrative leave due to an ongoing investigation into accounting practices within its nutrition segment.
  • Gilead Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:GILD) saw a significant drop of more than 10% in its stock price following the company’s disclosure that the Phase 3 Trial of Trodelvy in lung cancer did not achieve its primary objective.
  • Western Digital Corp. (NYSE:WDC) rose by more than 5%, marking the top performance in the S&P 500, after the company announced plans to separate its hard disk drive and flash businesses by the second half of this year. This move, as indicated in a report by Morgan Stanley on Monday, is expected to unlock significant value for the company.

US Mega-Cap Stocks Reporting This Week/h2
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Date Announced Timeframe Name
2024-01-23 Before Market Open General Electric (NYSE:GE)
2024-01-23 Before Market Open Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ)
2024-01-23 Before Market Open Raytheon Technologies (NYSE:RTX)
2024-01-23 Before Market Open Procter & Gamble (NYSE:PG)
2024-01-23 Before Market Open Verizon Communications (NYSE:VZ)
2024-01-23 Before Market Open Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT)
2024-01-23 After Market Close Netflix Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX)
2024-01-23 After Market Close Texas Instruments (NASDAQ:TXN)
2024-01-23 After Market Close Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ:ISRG)
2024-01-24 Before Market Open SAP SE (NYSE:SAP)
2024-01-24 Before Market Open ASML Holding (NASDAQ:ASML)
2024-01-24 Before Market Open Elevance Health (NYSE:ELV)
2024-01-24 Before Market Open AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T)
2024-01-24 Before Market Open Abbott Laboratories (NYSE:ABT)
2024-01-24 Before Market Open Progressive Corporation (NYSE:PGR)
2024-01-24 After Market Close Lam Research Corporation (NASDAQ:LRCX)
2024-01-24 After Market Close Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA)
2024-01-24 After Market Close IBM (NYSE:IBM)
2024-01-24 After Market Close ServiceNow Inc. (NYSE:NOW)
2024-01-25 Before Market Open Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA)
2024-01-25 Before Market Open NextEra Energy Inc. (NYSE:NEE)
2024-01-25 Before Market Open Union Pacific Corporation (NYSE:UNP)
2024-01-25 After Market Close Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC)
2024-01-25 After Market Close T-Mobile US Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS)
2024-01-25 After Market Close Visa Inc. (NYSE:V)
2024-01-26 Before Market Open American Express Company (NYSE:AXP)

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