Indices in the USA Started the Day with a Fluctuating Course

Indices in the USA Started the Day with a Fluctuating Course Indices in the USA started the day with a fluctuating course. With the developments regarding the coronavirus vaccine and the victory of Joe Biden in the presidential election in the USA, the indices, which started the new week with the rally, fluctuated today. At the opening, the Dow Jones index gained over 100 points and rose 0.60 percent to trade at 29,331.82 points. The S&P 500 index fell 0.05 percent to 3,548.68 points, and the Nasdaq index fell 0.53 percent to 11,652.01 points. The indices, which started the new week with the rally after the positive developments regarding the coronavirus vaccine and Biden's victory in the presidential election in the USA, started today with a mixed course. Following the news about the vaccine planned to be used in the treatment of coronavirus, investors turned to sectors such as travel, energy and finance, with the hope of a full recovery, while losses occurred in technology stocks. In US technology companies, Amazon and Facebook shares lost 3 percent, Netflix's shares fell 1 percent, and Zoom shares lost more than 7 percent. American pharmaceutical company Pfizer and the German biotechnology company BioNTech, made a joint statement yesterday. According to this statement, the potential vaccine developed against the coronavirus epidemic was more than 90 percent effective against the virus.