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US markets end in green on Thursday

08 Apr 2022 Evaluate

The US markets ended in green on Thursday amid investors reassessed the Federal Reserve’s latest plans to tighten monetary policy and combat rising inflation. Defensive names like consumer staples and health-care companies led Thursday’s market comeback as investors continued their search for stocks with stable earnings and dividends. Costco rallied nearly 4%, while Pfizer popped 4.3%. Walmart, Merck, UnitedHealth Group and Procter & Gamble also notched gains for the day. Besides, Investors continued to monitor the Ukraine-Russia war, as Ukraine asks NATO for more weapons and the EU and US weigh a ban on Russian coal. Meanwhile, the US Senate passed a bill banning Russian oil and gas imports.

On the economic data front, first-time claims for US unemployment benefits saw a modest decrease in the week ended April 2nd, according to a report released by the Labor Department. The report showed initial jobless claims dipped to 166,000, a decrease of 5,000 from the previous week's revised level of 171,000. Street had expected jobless claims to edge down to 200,000 from the 202,000 originally reported for the previous week. The Labor Department said the less volatile four-week moving average also slipped to 170,000, a decrease of 8,000 from the previous week's revised average of 178,000.

Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 87.06 points or 0.25 percent to 34,583.57, Nasdaq gained 8.48 points or 0.06 percent to 13,897.3 and S&P 500 was up by 19.06 points or 0.43 percent to 4,500.21.

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