Investors unpacked disappointing economic data today
| 7/29/2021 | | Have you seen our volatility scorecard? Sign up by clicking here! | Benchmarks Close Higher Despite Dismal GDP, Jobless Data | By: Laura McCandless | The major indexes finished higher today, despite a slew of disappointing economic data. The Dow and S&P 500 pulled back slightly from intraday highs, while the Nasdaq ended the day firmly in the black. The U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) rose 6.5% year-over-year in the second quarter, which is much lower than the Dow Jones estimate of 8.4%. Plus, initial jobless claims for last week came in at 400,000 -- higher than the anticipated 385,000. However, consumer spending did jump 11.8% in the second quarter. Continue reading for more on today's market, including: - A look at AMZN ahead of its quarterly report.
- Facebook stock bombarded with bull notes after earnings.
- Plus, breaking down cash-settled options; UBER slammed after Softbank's sells some stake; and CMCSA's post-earnings peak.
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