Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Nasdaq Continue to Carve Out New Highs
by Karee Venema
Aug 24, 2021
1 minute
Stocks built on Monday's big gains, as investors continued to cheer the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) full approval of the COVID-19 vaccine co-developed by Pfizer (PFE, -3.1%) and BioNTech (BNTX, -3.6%).
Sentiment was also lifted by quarterly earnings beats from (, +8.3%), Chinese e-commerce name (, +14.4%) and cybersecurity firm (, +18.6%).
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