{"id":79155,"date":"2021-08-24T00:59:52","date_gmt":"2021-08-24T04:59:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=79155"},"modified":"2021-08-24T00:24:03","modified_gmt":"2021-08-24T04:24:03","slug":"stocks-rally-to-start-the-week-nasdaq-closes-at-record-after-pfizer-vaccine-approval","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/08\/2021\/stocks-rally-to-start-the-week-nasdaq-closes-at-record-after-pfizer-vaccine-approval.html","title":{"rendered":"Stocks rally to start the week, Nasdaq closes at record after Pfizer vaccine approval"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(CNBC) Stocks finished higher Monday following a volatile week on Wall Street, led by reopening stocks as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2021\/08\/23\/fda-pfizer-biontech-covid-vaccine-wins-full-approval-clearing-path-to-mandates.html\">Food and Drug Administration approved its first Covid-19 vaccine<\/a>. The S&amp;P 500 added 0.8% to reach 4,479.53, just shy of a record close. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite rose about 1.5% to 14,942.65 to hit a record closing high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 215.63 points, or 0.6%, to 35,335.71.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2021\/08\/22\/stock-market-futures-open-to-close-news.html\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNBC) Stocks finished higher Monday following a volatile week on Wall Street, led by reopening stocks as the Food and Drug Administration approved its first Covid-19 vaccine. The S&amp;P 500 added 0.8% to reach 4,479.53, just shy of a record [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79155"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79155\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":79156,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79155\/revisions\/79156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}