Revenue from trading stocks and bonds surged 93 per cent, surpassing what analysts had expected
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 367.22 points, or 1.38 per cent
Largest US lender JP Morgan Chase & Co was up 0.2% after it posted a smaller-than-expected 51% drop in second-quarter profit.
New coronavirus restrictions in California hit tech stocks for a second straight day.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 149.77 points, or 0.57%, at the open to 26,225.07
Gilead's remdesivir significantly improved clinical recovery and reduced the risk of death in Covid-19 patients, additional data from a late-stage study showed.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI was up 51.32 points, or 0.20%, at 25,757.41
With a market capitalization of about $250 billion, Tesla would be among the most valuable companies ever added to the S&P 500, larger than 95% of the index's existing components
The Labor Department's most timely data on the economy showed 1.31 million Americans filed for state unemployment benefits in the latest week
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 59.88 points, or 0.23 per cent
Strategists said investors may be taking profits after the recent run higher.
Energy stocks dropped 2 per cent on worries over fuel demand while travel-related stocks, which were among the hardest hit during lockdowns, also fell
A sharp jump in Covid-19 cases recently in the United States has cast a shadow over the strong rally in stocks as many states have curtailed their reopening plans
The company's shares opened at $50.06 on the New York Stock Exchange
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 201.48 points, or 0.78%, at the open to 25,936.45
A Covid-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer Inc and German biotech firm BioNTech showed promise and was found to be well tolerated in early-stage human trials
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 136.90 points, or 0.55%, to 25,152.45 at the open.
The SGX Nifty was up around 60 points at 7:30 AM, and was indicating an open above 10,300 levels for the Nifty today
The S&P 500 was down 55.89 points, or 1.78%, at 3,075.40; the Nasdaq Composite was down 136.26 points, or 1.34%, at 9,995.11
The SGX Nifty, though, is trading with a slight cut and is indicating an open around 10,470 levels for the Nifty today