Investors took advantage of the low prices. US stocks did well in the early part of Tuesday. The Dow once rose more than 500 points, but then softened, and the gains gradually evaporated, and once fell back by more than 350 points.
[00:52] The rise of the Dow has all evaporated
The Dow was upside down, last at 31,946 points, down 299 points or 0.93%; the benchmark index was at 3,968 points, down 22 points or 0.57%; the Nasdaq Composite was at 11,627 points, up 4 points or 0.04%.
[22:29] The Dow's rise narrowed
The Dow's gains narrowed, the latest at 32,444 points, up 199 points, the S&P last at 4,034 points, up 42 points, and the Nasdaq up 209 points, at 11,829 points.
Electric car maker Tesla was last at $804.88, up 2.3 percent, while Apple rose 2.4 percent.
Oil producer Exxon Mobil rose 2.7 percent.
[21:45] US exchange weakens
The U.S. dollar fell against a variety of major currencies. The U.S. dollar was last at 130.1 against the yen, down 0.21%, the pound against the U.S. dollar was last at 1.2333, up 0.01%, the Australian dollar against the U.S. dollar was last at 0.6968, up 0.23%, and the U.S. dollar against the Canadian dollar was last at 1.2979, down 0.25 %, the euro was last at 1.0577 against the dollar, down 0.04%.
In terms of Hong Kong exchange rate, it once again touched 7.85 today and was last reported at 7.8498.
[21:37] US stocks rose more than 400 points in the early session
The U.S. stock market fell 653 points on Monday (9th), and rebounded today (10th). The Dow rose 444 points in the early part and was last at 32,689 points. The S&P index was last at 4,049 points, up 59 points. Up 229 points.
In terms of European stock markets, the German DAX index was last at 13,678 points, up 297 points, the British FTSE index was at 7,293 points, up 77 points, and the French CAC index was at 6,187 points, up 101 points.
