Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500 extend rally as bitcoin tops $82,000, Tesla surges

Published On Nov 11, 2024, 9:30 AM

US stocks saw a significant rise on Veterans Day, largely driven by optimism surrounding the incoming Trump administration and its expected tax cuts and deregulation efforts. The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged by about 1%, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq showed mixed performance, with tech stocks like Nvidia and Apple lagging amidst these gains. Bitcoin also reached new heights, surpassing $82,000, bolstered by expectations of a crypto-friendly government. Tesla shares continued to climb as analysts increased their price target to $400 based on expected benefits from Trump’s policies, highlighting a positive sentiment in the market.

Stock Forecasts

Given the optimistic outlook surrounding the Trump administration and favorable changes expected in tax and regulatory policies, combined with strong performance from key market players like Tesla, investment in Tesla appears promising. Furthermore, the rising interest in cryptocurrencies indicates a positive trend for Bitcoin following political shifts. Overall, market participants are likely to continue favoring stocks connected to these dynamics.

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