Stock markets in the United States closed higher on Monday and continued the positive trend of the day as traders awaited this week a new batch of earnings reports of more than 10 companies, including big players such as Goldman Sachs, Lockheed Martin, Netflix, Tesla and Blackstone. Moreover, the latest information on retail sales, industrial production, and the housing market will be published tomorrow. During the day, Snap shares advanced significantly and the dollar increased versus the Israeli currency.
The Dow Jones gained 0.93% or 313 points with Nike increasing 2.13%. The Nasdaq 100 added 1.18%, as Lululemon athletica was leading the gains, soaring by 10.31%. The S&P 500 rose 1.06%, as Etsy jumped by 5.19%.
The euro was up by 0.51% against the dollar at 3:59 pm ET, selling for $1.05619.
