📈 Stock Market Today: Stocks close higher to start the week - Here's what you need to know

📈 Stock Market Today: Stocks close higher to start the week - Here's what you need to know

Stock Market Today | January 19, 2021 Here's what happened in the stock market today, Tuesday, Jan 19th - in 4 minutes or less Stocks ended higher today, bouncing back from last week’s losses Let's take a look at all the indices: The Dow added 0.4%, the S&P 500 gained 0.8%, and the Nasdaq rose 1.5% after touching its all-time closing high in intraday trading. So what happened today? FB finally has a good day and bounced back after a tough week: Up 3.87% today after JPMorgan said it’s time to buy the big tech stocks again. And GM keeps skyrocketing, closing 9.75% higher after MSFT said it will invest in GM's self-driving cruise project. On the political front, it was a big day for former Fed Chair Janet Yellen. She appeared before the Senate Finance Committee today to be confirmed as Treasury Secretary. Yellen said it is time to “act big” on fiscal stimulus because “the benefits will far outweigh the costs.” This means: More stimulus is coming! Also, there's some good news on the Coronavirus front: New cases are finally declining, and Dr. Walensky, Biden’s pick to lead the CDC, said Sunday that she’s confident the U.S. will have enough vaccine doses to meet the incoming administration’s goal of vaccinating 100 million people in 100 days. So what’s in store for tomorrow? Well, tomorrow brings the inauguration of Joe Biden as the next president of the United States. Additionally, while the economic calendar is relatively light, earnings will continue to roll in. This wraps up today's stock market news in 4 min or less. If you enjoyed the "Stock Market Today" video, make sure to subscribe to this channel. For more stock market news, visit https://rockwelltrading.com. #todaysstockmarket #stockmarkettoday #whathappenedinthemarkets ================================================================================ ✅ First, subscribe to my channel here so you never miss a new video: https://bit.ly/3aLKLDz 📺 Watch My Daily Trading Routine that takes me less than 15 minutes a day: https://go.rockwelltrading.com/my-tra... 📕Get a FREE Hardback Copy Of My New Book “The Wheel Options Trading Strategy”: https://go.rockwelltrading.com/the-wh... 💻 Need a broker? We prefer trading using Tradier! Sign up here: https://go.rockwelltrading.com/tradie... 📈 TradingView is my favorite charting platform. I use the Pro Version: https://go.rockwelltrading.com/tradin... ================================================================================ tastyworks, Inc. (“tastyworks”) has entered into a Marketing Agreement with Rockwell Trading Services, LLC whereby tastyworks pays compensation to Rockwell Trading Services, LLC to recommend tastyworks’ brokerage services. The existence of this Marketing Agreement should not be deemed as an endorsement or recommendation of Rockwell Trading Services, LLC by tastyworks and/or any of its affiliated companies. Neither tastyworks nor any of its affiliated companies is responsible for the privacy practices of Rockwell Trading Services, LLC or this website. tastyworks does not warrant the accuracy or content of the products or services offered by Rockwell Trading Services, LLC or this website. Rockwell Trading Services, LLC is independent and is not an affiliate of tastyworks.