Until the close, the Dow rose 0.49%, up 147.3 1 point to 3030 1.85 point; Standard & Poor's 500 Index, up 0.58%, up 2 1.32 points to 3,722.49 points; The Nasdaq rose by 0.84% or 106.56 points to 12764.75 points; Set a record high.

The reason why the American stock index rose in unison is closely related to the following new trends in the United States:

First, a bail-out agreement was reached.

65438+February 17, a White House spokesman revealed that Rumple was very optimistic about reaching an agreement on the bailout.

The agreement on the $900 billion COVID-19 rescue bill is a great help to COVID-19's rescue, which greatly enhances the confidence of the market. Such a huge stimulus plan is a huge opportunity for the market.

Second, the approval of COVID-19 vaccine

At the same time, COVID-19 has made great progress in vaccines.

Experts from the US Food and Drug Administration approved the Moderna vaccine, and they suggested that the FDA approve the vaccine. The approved Moderna vaccine can be used urgently as early as February 65438, 2008.

What is the impact after such a major event?

First, relieve social pressure.

In recent years, the epidemic situation in COVID-19 has been the focus of people all over the world, but the development of COVID-19 in the United States is still the focus of attention. The spread of the epidemic has led to an increase in unemployment. At the same time, it is difficult for many people to pay the current high cost of testing and vaccines in COVID-19. The bail-out agreement is the lifeline to solve these problems. Can greatly help alleviate the pressure in these societies.

Second, stimulate economic development.

For social assistance, there will be a lot of money invested in the market, which will greatly stimulate the market and ease the weakness of the market. Stimulate market consumption.