In the New York stock market on the 21st, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by more than $ 500 due to the movement to buy back mainly the stocks that dropped the day before due to expectations for oral medicine to prevent the new coronavirus from becoming severe. have become.
The closing price of the Dow Jones Industrial Average on the New York Stock Market on the 21st was 35,492.70 cents, up 560.54 cents from the previous day, rising for the first time in four business days.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell sharply by more than $ 900 on the 17th of last weekend and the previous day due to concerns about the spread of mutant virus and Omicron strain, but to prevent the aggravation of the new coronavirus. Due to expectations for the drug to be taken, there was a movement to buy back mainly the brands whose prices dropped the day before.
The Nasdaq stock index, which has many IT-related stocks, also rose by 2.4%.
Market officials said, "The US FDA = Food and Drug Administration is informed that it is preparing to issue an emergency use authorization soon, and the buying order has expanded. For the time being, each country's spread of infection has expanded. Unstable price movements in which stock prices fluctuate due to information such as responses and treatment methods are likely to continue. "