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A vote of confidence by Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway delivered the Dow laggard its best day since 2020.
As the stock market continues to hit new all-time highs, investors who are worried that a pullback could be looming may want to look for strong dividend stocks, which can provide reliable streams of passive income even if share prices slide. And those who have ambitious goals for their returns may be eyeing those with unusually high yields.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average opened at its first all-time high of the year on Friday as shares of health care giant UnitedHealth Group (UNH) soared.
Dow hits record high on UnitedHealth surge, but weak internals and cautious sentiment signal limited upside for US stocks today.
Buffett held more than 1 million UnitedHealth shares between 2006 and 2009, though he dumped his entire stake in 2010 as investors dropped their shares in health insurers.
U.S. stocks traded mostly higher this morning, with the Dow Jones index gaining more than 200 points on Friday.
The US indices all look as if they are going to continue to hover overall at higher levels, as we are trying to break out yet again. At this point in time, it looks like the momentum is still out there, just waiting to get involved.
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8am: Dow likely to rally as Nasdaq eases The Dow Jones is expected to open sharply higher when trading gets underway this morning, as investors eye talks between US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin. Dow futures were 0.7% higher an hour and a half before the market opens, with those for the S&P 500 up a more muted 0.2%.
Data on consumer sentiment and retail sales are due later this morning