The Dow Jones Industrial Average on the New York stock market on the 8th was a modest rise, but hit a new high during trading hours.
The closing price of the Dow Jones Industrial Average on the 8th was $ 31,173,88, up $ 104,9 from the previous day.
Vaccination with the new coronavirus began in the United Kingdom, and with the expectation that it would spread, buy orders preceded, and at one point it rose to $ 30,246, setting a new high during the transaction time.
The stock index of NASDAQ, which has many IT-related stocks, and the stock index of "S & P500", which is composed of 500 major companies, has risen and reached the highest closing price.
Market officials said, "While expectations for the spread of vaccines have risen, the market has been weighed down because talks between the ruling and opposition parties over additional economic measures in the United States have not progressed."