The Dow Jones Industrial Average on the New York stock market on the 26th of the week rose due to expectations for improvement in corporate performance, hitting a record high for the second consecutive business day.
On the 26th, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at $ 35,144,31, up $ 82.76 from last weekend.
It hit a new high for the second consecutive business day, following last weekend when it closed for the first time above $ 35,000.
Expectations for improved performance ahead of the earnings announcements scheduled for this week by major IT companies such as Microsoft and Apple have raised expectations, and many stocks have been ordered to buy.
In addition, the Nasdaq stock index, which has many IT-related stocks, also rose, hitting a new high for the second consecutive business day.
Market officials said, "Although there are deep-rooted concerns about the spread of the mutant virus that has been confirmed in India, the company's financial results announced recently are improving, so we will buy orders before the announcement of the financial results of major IT companies. There were many investors who issued the virus. "