Nasdaq is expected to succeed in new highs in COVID-19 hopes for remedy

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By Medha Singh

(Reuters) – The SP 500 and the Nasdaq were expected to open to record levels Monday after the U.S. Fitness Regulator approved the emergency use of blood plasma in COVID-19 patients and the Trump administration could speed up the follow-up of a vaccine. Candidate.

The measures advance to the Republican National Convention, where President Donald Trump will be named leader of his party for 4 years, kicking off the final race on Election Day on November 3.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s resolution to use antibody-rich plasma from cured patients was welcomed through Trump and arrived here a day after it accused him of obstructing the deployment of remedies for political reasons.

The World Health Organization, however, has been cautious in approving treatment and has presented evidence that its effectiveness is “low quality”.

A report that the Trump administration plans to boost an experimental COVID-19 vaccine being developed through AstraZeneca Plc and Oxford University for use in the United States before the election has also helped to encourage sentiment.

“Everyone is focusing on the same thing and eliminating the virus, either through treatment, but preferably through vaccines,” said Thomas Hayes, managing member of Great Hill Capital LLC in New York.

“This is the key to unlocking the economy because all the stimulus and liquidity are there. We just want other people to get back to business and the global economy can explode.”

The Apple Inc. heavyweight gained 3.4% before it hit the market and is expected to exceed $500 according to the steady percentage for the first time after fitting in to the first U.S. state-owned company. In succeeding at a market price of $2 billion last week.

The S-P 500 and the Nasdaq closed at historic highs on Friday, the last 4 weeks of betting gains that technology-centric corporations will emerge more powerful from the pandemic and that the economy will do so with ongoing financial and fiscal support.

However, the Dow Jones is still 6% below its February peak.

Meanwhile, the next phase of government aid to coronaviruses remained elusive, as top Democrats and Republicans continued to blame others for the stalemate in legislative talks.

A key occasion this week will be Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s speech at the Kansas City Fed’s Jackson Hole Symposium, where he will talk about the revision of the financial policy framework.

At 0820 ET, the Dow e-minis rose 272 points, or 0.98%, the E-minis S-P 500 rose 29 points, or 0.85%, and the Nasdaq 100 e-minis up 117.5 points, or 1.02%.

(Report through Medha Singh and Devik Jain in Bengaluru; edited through Arun Koyyur)

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